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The University of Tokyo (東京大学, Tōkyō daigaku, abbreviated as Tōdai (東大) in Japanese and UTokyo in English [7]) is a public research university in Bunkyō, Tokyo, Japan. Founded in 1877 as the nation's first modern university by the merger of several pre-westernisation era institutions, its direct precursors include the Tenmongata ...
The University of Tokyo: former Tokyo Imperial University Tokyo: June 2017 Kyoto University: former Kyoto Imperial University Kyoto: June 2017 Tohoku University: former Tohoku Imperial University Sendai: June 2017 Tokyo Institute of Technology: now Institute of Science Tokyo: Tokyo March 2018 Nagoya University: former Nagoya Imperial University ...
This is a list of metropolitan areas (都市圏, toshiken) in Japan by population as defined by the Statistics Bureau of Japan (SBJ) and the Center for Spatial Information Service of the University of Tokyo. The region containing most of the people in Japan between Tokyo and Fukuoka is often called the Taiheiyō Belt.
Japan's population is expected to age and rapidly decline this century. Population ranked 11 out of 228 countries and territories; Population density ranked 37 out of 242 countries and territories; The World Factbook 2008 estimates Life expectancy ranked 1 out of 191 countries and territories [1] Total immigrant population ranked 20 out of 192 ...
The following is a comprehensive list of universities in Japan, categorized by prefecture.. The list contains only universities that still exist today and are classified as "schools" according to Article 1 of the School Education Law.
The capital city, Tokyo, has a population of 13.9 million (2022). [244] It is part of the Greater Tokyo Area, the biggest metropolitan area in the world with 37.4 million people (2024). [245] Japan is an ethnically and culturally homogeneous society, [246] with the Japanese people forming 97.4% of the country's population. [247]
Tokyo Woman's Christian University; Tokyo Women's College of Physical Education; Tokyo Women's Medical University; Tokyo Zokei University; Toyo University;
Passing the entrance exam to a university is a major life step for a young Japanese person. Higher education in Japan is provided at universities (大学 daigaku), junior colleges (短期大学 tanki daigaku), colleges of technology (高等専門学校 kōtō senmon gakkō) and special training schools and community colleges (専修学校 senshū gakkō).