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Fukuoka Women's University

Coordinates: 33°39′57″N 130°26′21″E / 33.66583°N 130.43917°E / 33.66583; 130.43917
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Fukuoka Women's University
福岡女子大学
TypePublic
Established1923 (chartered 1950)
Location,
WebsiteOfficial website

Fukuoka Women's University (福岡女子大学, Fukuoka Joshi Daigaku) is a public university in Fukuoka, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. Established in 1923, it was chartered as a university in 1950. Alongside Gunma Prefectural Women's University, it is one of the two public women's universities in Japan. Its abbreviated form is Fukujodai.

History

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The school was founded in 1923 as Fukuoka Prefectural Women's Vocational School. It was chartered as a university in 1950, following the Japanese school reform after World War II.[1]

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References

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  1. ^ "大学概要、沿革、校歌 | 大学案内 | 公立大学法人 福岡女子大学". www.fwu.ac.jp. Retrieved 2021-10-22.

33°39′57″N 130°26′21″E / 33.66583°N 130.43917°E / 33.66583; 130.43917