Futaba Junior and Senior High School, Private girls' school in Chiyoda-ku, Japan.
Futaba is a private girls' school in Chiyoda-ku that combines junior and senior high school levels within a connected building complex. The facility includes classrooms, laboratories, a library, and sports areas spread across multiple floors.
The school was founded in 1875 by French nuns from the Secular Institute Daughters of Mary. After World War II, it continued under Japanese leadership while maintaining its Catholic character.
The nameIFutaba means "two leaves" in Japanese and reflects the school's mission to nurture and develop its students. The campus includes a chapel where students gather for religious services and special ceremonies.
The school sits in the Rokubancho neighborhood, about a ten-minute walk from Ichigaya Station. The entrance faces a quiet street with residential buildings and small shops nearby.
The school holds a collection of religious artwork and historical objects from its founding era. These items are displayed in common areas during special occasions.
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