University of Tokyo

Summary

University of Tokyo is a research university^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• University of Tokyo was a member of IIIF Consortium^[3].
• University of Tokyo was a member of International Alliance of Research Universities^[4].
• University of Tokyo was a member of The Japan Association of National Universities^[5].
• University of Tokyo was a member of Q118398^[6].
• University of Tokyo was a member of ORCID, Inc.^[7].
• University of Tokyo was a member of Open Education Global^[8].
• University of Tokyo is located in Hongō^[9].
• University of Tokyo is located in Tokyo^[10].
• University of Tokyo is in the country of Japan^[11].
• University of Tokyo's instance of is recorded as research university^[12].
• University of Tokyo's instance of is recorded as national university^[13].
• University of Tokyo's instance of is recorded as academic publisher^[14].
• University of Tokyo's maintained by is recorded as Japan^[15].
• University of Tokyo's headquarters location is recorded as Hongō campus^[16].
• University of Tokyo's postal code is recorded as 113-8654^[17].
• University of Tokyo's child organization or unit is recorded as Graduate School of Mathematical Sciences, University of Tokyo^[18].
• University of Tokyo's child organization or unit is recorded as International Center for Elementary Particle Physics^[19].
• University of Tokyo's child organization or unit is recorded as Graduate School of Medicine and Faculty of Medicine, The University of Tokyo^[20].
• University of Tokyo's child organization or unit is recorded as Graduate Schools for Law and Politics and Faculty of Law, University of Tokyo^[21].
• University of Tokyo's child organization or unit is recorded as University of Tokyo Graduate School of Arts and Sciences · College of Liberal Arts^[22].
• University of Tokyo's child organization or unit is recorded as Institute for Advanced Studies on Asia, University of Tokyo^[23].
• University of Tokyo's child organization or unit is recorded as Tokyo Imperial University Aeronautical Research Institute^[24].
• University of Tokyo's child organization or unit is recorded as Institute of Social Science, The University of Tokyo^[25].
• University of Tokyo's child organization or unit is recorded as Institute for Solid State Physics of the University of Tokyo^[26].
• University of Tokyo's child organization or unit is recorded as Institute of Industrial Science^[27].

Body

Founding

April 12, 1877 marks the founding of University of Tokyo^[28].

Identity

University of Tokyo is part of Tokyo Big6^[29].

Leadership

University of Tokyo's chairperson is recorded as Teruo Fujii^[30].

Operations

University of Tokyo's headquarters location is recorded as Hongō campus^[16]. Subsidiaries include Graduate School of Mathematical Sciences, it^[18], a graduate faculty^[31], in Japan^[32]; International Center for Elementary Particle Physics^[19], a research center^[33], in Japan^[34]; Graduate School of Medicine and Faculty of Medicine, The it^[20], a medical school^[35], in Japan^[36]; Graduate Schools for Law and Politics and Faculty of Law, it^[21], a combination of undergraduate and graduate school^[37], in Japan^[38]; University of Tokyo Graduate School of Arts and Sciences · College of Liberal Arts^[22], a combination of undergraduate and graduate school^[39], in Japan^[40], founded in 1949^[41]; and Institute for Advanced Studies on Asia, it^[23], a research institute^[42], in Japan^[43], founded in 1941^[44].

Brands and Namesakes

Things named for University of Tokyo include Tōdaimae Station^[45], a metro station^[46], in Japan^[47], founded in 1996^[48].

Why It Matters

University of Tokyo has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] It is known by 24 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[49]

Entities named for it include Tōdaimae Station^[45], a metro station^[46], in Japan^[47], founded in 1996^[48].