Kyoto Women's University

Kyoto Women's University
京都女子大学
Motto 建学の精神
Type Private
Established 1899
Affiliation Jodo Shinshu Hongwanji-ha
Location Kyoto, Japan
Language Japanese
Mascot Fujino chan
Website www.kyoto-wu.ac.jp

Kyoto Women's University (京都女子大学 Kyōto joshi daigaku) is a private women's college in Higashiyama-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto, Japan. The school's predecessor was founded in 1899, and it was chartered as a university in 1949.

The school's nickname is 京女(kyojo).

Coordinates: 34°59′17″N 135°46′48″E / 34.98806°N 135.78000°E / 34.98806; 135.78000

The front gate
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