Kanazawa University

Kanazawa University (Japanese: 金沢大学, romanized: Kanazawa Daigaku, abbreviated to Japanese: 金大, romanized: Kindai) is a Japanese national university in the city of Kanazawa, the capital of Ishikawa Prefecture. Founded in 1862, it was chartered as a university in 1949.

Kanazawa University
金沢大学
Headquarters Building (Kakuma Campus Middle District)
TypePublic (National)
EstablishedMay 1949
PresidentKōetsu Yamazaki D.Eng.
Academic staff
1,029 full-time
(May 2021)
Administrative staff
447(May 2021)
Studentsapprox. 10,100
Undergraduates7,773(May 2021)
Postgraduates2,301
(May 2021)
944(May 2021)
Address
Kakuma-machi
, , ,
CampusSuburban
Kakuma Campus, Takaramachi-Tsuruma Campus
ColoursIndigo blue
Websitewww.kanazawa-u.ac.jp

Kanazawa University is divided into two main campuses: Kakuma and Takaramachi. University enrollment is about 10,100 students, including 636 international students in 2021.

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