Kobe Shinwa Women's University

Kobe Shinwa Women's University (神戸親和女子大学, Kobe shinwa joshi daigaku) is a private women's college in Kita-ku, Kobe, Japan. The predecessor of the school was founded in 1886, and it was chartered as a university in 1966.

Kobe Shinwa Women's University
Main entrance
Former names
Sinwa Girls’School
(1887-1908)
Shinwa Girls’ High School (1908-1947)
Shinwa Girls Junior School (1947-1966)
MottoLearn from people, apply it for people
TypePrivate Non-sectarian
All-female
Higher education institution
EstablishedJune 1985
FounderHaruko Tomokuni
Religious affiliation
Non sectarian
PresidentHiroyuki Yamamoto
Location
Kobe
,
Hyōgo
,
Japan

34°43′41″N 135°09′17″E
Websitewww.kobe-shinwa.ac.jp

History
  • 1887: "Sinwa Woman’s school" was established.
  • 1887: Sinwa Girls’ School is founded in ZENSHOUJI of Kobe Motomachi.
  • 1892: The Sinwa Girls' School closed but later reopened through the efforts of Haruko Tomokuni.
  • 1896: New schoolhouse is completed in 7-chome, Shimoyamate.
  • 1908: The school changed its name to "Shinwa Girls’ High School".
  • 1947: Junior school education of the school starts. The school name became “Shinwa Girls’ Junior School”.
  • 1966: Shinwa Women's College (Department of Literature - "Japanese literature department" and "English Literature Section") open learning.
  • 1972: Department of Literature “Child Educational Research Section” was establishment.
  • 1987: 100th anniversary
  • 1994: Department of Literature educational major.
  • 2005: Department of Literature
  • 2006: Shinwa Women's College commemorates its 40th anniversary.
  • 2008: Department of Literature Junior sports Educational Research.

Subjects
  • Department of Literature(Synthetic sentence Chemistry Section)
  • Child Educational Research Section
  • Psychology department
  • Welfare clinical subject
  • Junior sports Educational Research Section

Alumnae
  • Model and actress Norika Fujiwara graduated from Shinwa girls' high school and Kobe Shinwa Women's University.



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