Sugiyama Jogakuen University
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is a private
women's college
in Hoshigaoka in Chikusa-ku, Nagoya
, Japan
. The predecessor of the school was founded in 1905 as a sewing school, and it was chartered as a university in 1949.
Locally, it is famous as one of the "SSK" schools of Nagoya: Aichi Shukutoku University
, Kinjo Gakuin University
, and this university. It is close to Hoshigaoka Station on the municipal subway's Higashiyama Line
.
Private university
Private universities are universities not operated by governments, although many receive public subsidies, especially in the form of tax breaks and public student loans and grants. Depending on their location, private universities may be subject to government regulation. Private universities are...
women's college
Women's college
Women's colleges in higher education are undergraduate, bachelor's degree-granting institutions, often liberal arts colleges, whose student populations are composed exclusively or almost exclusively of women...
in Hoshigaoka in Chikusa-ku, Nagoya
Chikusa-ku, Nagoya
is one of the 16 wards of the city of Nagoya in Aichi Prefecture, Japan, in the eastern part of the city.-Places:It has a number of large parks such as Higashiyama Park and Heiwa Park, is the home to the Higashiyama Zoo and Botanical Gardens, and contains the Higashiyama Sky Tower...
, Japan
Japan
Japan is an island nation in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south...
. The predecessor of the school was founded in 1905 as a sewing school, and it was chartered as a university in 1949.
Locally, it is famous as one of the "SSK" schools of Nagoya: Aichi Shukutoku University
Aichi Shukutoku University
is a private university in Nagakute, Aichi, Japan. The predecessor of the school was founded in 1905. It was chartered as a women's college in 1975 and became co-educational in 1995.-External links:* *...
, Kinjo Gakuin University
Kinjo Gakuin University
is a private women's college in Moriyama-ku, Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture, Japan. The predecessor of the school was founded in , and it was chartered as a university 1949. Locally, it is known as the "K" of the "SSK" schools, the other two being Sugiyama Jogakuen, another women's college, and Aichi...
, and this university. It is close to Hoshigaoka Station on the municipal subway's Higashiyama Line
Higashiyama Line
The is a subway line, part of the Nagoya Municipal Subway system in Nagoya, Japan. Officially, the line is referred to as . It runs from Takabata, Nakagawa Ward to Fujigaoka, Meitō Ward, all within Nagoya. The Higashiyama Line's color on maps is Windsor yellow; its stations carry the letter H...
.