# Gifu College of Nursing

> Higher education institution in Gifu Prefecture, Japan

**Wikidata**: [Q4845457](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4845457)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gifu_College_of_Nursing)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/gifu-college-of-nursing

## Summary
Gifu College of Nursing is a higher education institution (university) in Hashima, Gifu Prefecture, Japan, founded in 2000. It is a college of nursing with an official website at http://www.gifu-cn.ac.jp/ and is a member of the Japan Consortium for Open Access Repository.

## Key Facts
- Gifu College of Nursing is an instance of a university (higher education institution) in Japan.  
- The institution was founded (inception) in 2000.  
- Location: Hashima, Gifu Prefecture, Japan; coordinates 35.306361111111 N, 136.68625 E.  
- Official website: http://www.gifu-cn.ac.jp/.  
- Member of the Japan Consortium for Open Access Repository (membership noted 2024-05-01).  
- ISNI: 0000 0004 1762 0599.  
- ROR ID: 030290415; GRID ID: grid.443650.0.  
- National and international identifiers include VIAF ID 253652928, KISTI ID K000201459, NDL authority ID 01050107 (Japanese name qualifier: 岐阜県立看護大学), and IAU / World Higher Education Database ID IAU-006658.  
- MEXT school code: F121210105992; Identification code for Japanese universities and colleges: 1072 (qualifier 岐阜県立看護大学).  
- Media and catalogue links: Wikimedia Commons category "Gifu College of Nursing" and an image at https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Gifu_College_of_Nursing1.jpg.  
- Wikipedia entries exist in multiple languages (de, en, fr, ja, pt) and the sitelink count is 5.

## FAQs
### Q: Where is Gifu College of Nursing located?
A: Gifu College of Nursing is located in Hashima, Gifu Prefecture, Japan. Its geographic coordinates are 35.306361111111 N, 136.68625 E.

### Q: When was Gifu College of Nursing established?
A: The college was established in 2000 (inception year 2000).

### Q: How can I find official information about Gifu College of Nursing?
A: Official information is available on the college website at http://www.gifu-cn.ac.jp/. Additional catalogue and identifier records exist via ROR (030290415), ISNI (0000000417620599), and national authority files.

### Q: Is Gifu College of Nursing part of any open-access or academic networks?
A: Yes. The college is a member of the Japan Consortium for Open Access Repository (membership noted as of 2024-05-01).

## Why It Matters
Gifu College of Nursing is a regionally based higher-education institution carrying the specific descriptive identity of a college of nursing. As a university-level institution founded in 2000 and located in Hashima, Gifu Prefecture, it forms part of Japan’s postsecondary education landscape and higher-education infrastructure. Its membership in the Japan Consortium for Open Access Repository indicates an institutional engagement with scholarly communication and open-access practices. The college is catalogued across multiple national and international identifier systems (ISNI, ROR, GRID, VIAF, NDL, KISTI, IAU), which supports discoverability, bibliographic control, and integration into academic and administrative networks. For researchers, students, and regional stakeholders, these attributes make the institution a verifiable node in nursing education, academic publishing, and higher-education data systems in Japan.

## Notable For
- Founded in 2000, establishing its institutional presence at the start of the 21st century in Gifu Prefecture.  
- Located in Hashima with precise coordinates (35.306361111111, 136.68625), enabling accurate geographic identification.  
- Membership in the Japan Consortium for Open Access Repository, reflecting participation in national open-access initiatives (membership recorded 2024-05-01).  
- Extensive institutional identifiers (ISNI, ROR, GRID, VIAF, NDL, KISTI, IAU) supporting international and national cataloguing and discovery.  
- Presence across multilingual Wikipedia entries and a Wikimedia Commons category, supporting public visibility and media access.

## Body

### Overview
- Official name: Gifu College of Nursing.  
- Instance of: university (higher education institution).  
- Described in Wikidata as: "Higher education institution in Gifu Prefecture, Japan."

### Location and campus
- City: Hashima.  
- Prefecture: Gifu Prefecture.  
- Country: Japan.  
- Coordinates: latitude 35.306361111111, longitude 136.68625.

### History
- Inception year: 2000.

### Affiliations and membership
- Member of: Japan Consortium for Open Access Repository (membership referenced 2024-05-01).

### Online presence and media
- Official website: http://www.gifu-cn.ac.jp/.  
- Wikimedia Commons category: "Gifu College of Nursing".  
- Representative image available at: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Gifu_College_of_Nursing1.jpg.  
- Wikipedia entries available in at least five languages (German, English, French, Japanese, Portuguese).

### Identifiers and codes
- ISNI: 0000000417620599 (P6782 reference 030290415).  
- ROR ID: 030290415.  
- GRID ID: grid.443650.0.  
- VIAF ID: 253652928.  
- KISTI ID: K000201459.  
- Freebase ID: /m/03gzznz.  
- NDL authority ID: 01050107 (Japanese name qualifier: 岐阜県立看護大学).  
- MEXT school code: F121210105992.  
- Identification code for Japanese universities and colleges: 1072 (qualified with 岐阜県立看護大学).  
- World Higher Education Database / IAU ID: IAU-006658.

### Cataloguing and visibility
- Sitelink count: 5 (Wikipedia across multiple languages).  
- Topic main category: Category:Gifu College of Nursing.

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## References

1. Virtual International Authority File
2. [Source](https://jpcoar.repo.nii.ac.jp/page/40)
3. Freebase Data Dumps. 2013
4. GRID Release 2016-05-31
5. [2004](http://kikakurui.com/x0/X0408-2004-01.html)