The 'University of Kitakyushu' is a public university in
Kitakyushu. The main campus is located next to
Keibajomae (
Horse Racing course) station on the
Kitakyushu monorail. The second campus is in the academic zone of
Wakamatsu-ku, Kitakyushu called
Gakujutsu Kenkyu Toshi (Gakken Tosi).
History
The university was originally founded as a
language academy in
1946 to help with communication with the nearby
American base at what is now called
Yamada Ryokuchi.
External links
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The University of Kitakyushu - official home page