Doshisha University
Private university in Kyoto, Japan
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Doshisha University (同志社大学, Dōshisha daigaku), also referred to as Dodai (同大, Dōdai), is a private university in Kyoto, Japan. Established in 1875, it is one of Japan's oldest private institutions of higher learning, and has approximately 30,000 students enrolled on four campuses in Kyoto. It is one of Japan's "Global 30" universities and a member of "Kan-Kan-Dō-Ritsu" (関関同立), a group of four leading private universities in western Japan's Kansai region, along with Kansai University, Kwansei Gakuin University, and Ritsumeikan University.
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Kyoto
City in the Kansai region of Japan
1.3 mi awayKyoto Imperial Palace
Former ruling palace of the Emperor of Japan
0.3 mi awayKyoto Prefecture
Prefecture of Japan
0.6 mi awayKyoto University
National university in Kyoto, Japan
1.2 mi awayHeian Palace
Original imperial palace of Heian-kyō, the capital of Japan
1.6 mi awayBattle of Toba–Fushimi
1868 battle of the Boshin War in Fushimi, Kyoto, Japan
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