東九州龍谷高等學校, Private high school in Nakatsu, Japan.
Higashi Kyushu Ryukoku High School is a private institution in Nakatsu offering courses in academics, food science, and nursing to approximately 855 students. The campus sits near Nakatsu Station and houses multiple specialized study programs.
The school was founded in 1899 as Senjo Girls' School within the Nakatsu Castle grounds. In 1997 it took its current name and relocated to its present location near the station.
The school follows Jodo Shinshu Buddhist principles, which shape how students learn about faith and values in daily school life. Religious observances and ceremonies reflect this spiritual foundation throughout the academic year.
The campus is a 5-minute walk from the north exit of Nakatsu Station on the Nippo Main Line. This convenient location makes it easy to visit and reach by train.
During the Senjo era, the school's women's volleyball team had an undefeated season and won all major national tournaments. This sporting achievement brought local recognition and honors to the institution.
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