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First higher school, Higher education institution in Tokyo, Japan

The First Higher School operated as a preparatory institution for imperial universities and medical colleges, focusing on advanced academic preparation for students.

Established in 1886 during the Meiji period, this institution marked the beginning of modern higher education in Japan through its structured educational approach.

The institution implemented a liberal arts curriculum based on Kyōyōshugi principles, incorporating both Japanese traditions and Western educational methods.

The original campus location now forms part of the University of Tokyo Komaba Campus, where visitors can explore the educational heritage of Japan.

Students participated in formal philosophical discussions and debates, developing critical thinking skills that prepared them for leadership roles in society.

Location: Tokyo

Inception: 1886

Website: http://museum.c.u-tokyo.ac.jp/ICHIKOH

GPS coordinates: 35.65985,139.68465

Latest update: March 7, 2025 12:48

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