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Toyama National College Of Technology
is a college of technology in Toyama and Imizu, Toyama Prefecture is a prefecture of Japan located in the Chūbu region of Honshu. Toyama Prefecture has a population of 993,848 (1 January 2025) and has a geographic area of 4,247.61 km2 (1,640.01 sq mi). Toyama Prefecture borders Ishikawa Prefecture to the ..., Japan. In 2014, the school changed the name into National Institute of Technology, Toyama College. It was formed on 1 October 2009 after a merger between the old (founded in 1964) in Toyama, and Toyama National College of Maritime Technology (founded in 1906) in Imizu. They are called the Hongo Campus and Imizu Campus respectively. Courses The college offers a five-year education program for students who have completed junior high school education. Departments The college has six departments, covering engineering, humanities and social sciences, and maritime engineering. ;Engineering * Department of Mechanical Engineering * Department of Electrical and Control S ...
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Toyama, Toyama
is the capital Cities of Japan, city of Toyama Prefecture, Japan, located on the coast of the Sea of Japan in the Chūbu region on central Honshū, about north of the city of Nagoya and northwest of Tokyo. , the city had an estimated population of 415,844 in 176,643 households, and a population density of 335 persons per km2. Its total area was . The city has been designated an Environmental model city (Japan), environmental model city by the national government for its efforts to reduce the emission of greenhouse gases. Geography Located in the middle of its prefecture, Toyama is a seaside city by the coast of the Sea of Japan. Its municipal territory borders with the Gifu Prefecture and with the municipalities of Imizu, Toyama, Imizu, Namerikawa, Toyama, Namerikawa, Tonami, Toyama, Tonami, Nanto, Toyama, Nanto, Hida, Gifu, Hida and Takayama, Gifu, Takayama. The nearest towns are Imizu (west), and Namerikawa, Toyama, Namerikawa (east), both by the sea and part of the Toyama urban ...
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Toyama Prefecture
is a prefecture of Japan located in the Chūbu region of Honshu. Toyama Prefecture has a population of 993,848 (1 January 2025) and has a geographic area of 4,247.61 km2 (1,640.01 sq mi). Toyama Prefecture borders Ishikawa Prefecture to the west, Gifu Prefecture to the south, Nagano Prefecture to the east, and Niigata Prefecture to the northeast. Toyama is the capital and largest city of Toyama Prefecture, with other major cities including Takaoka, Imizu, and Nanto. Toyama Prefecture is part of the historic Hokuriku region, and the majority of the prefecture's population lives on Toyama Bay, one of the largest bays in Japan. Toyama Prefecture is the leading industrial prefecture on the Japan Sea coast and has the advantage of cheap electricity from abundant hydroelectric resources. Toyama Prefecture contains the only known glaciers in East Asia outside of Russia, first recognized in 2012, and 30% of the prefecture's area is designated as national parks. History ...
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Colleges Of Technology In Japan
A "KOSEN (National Institute of Technology, Japan)" is the translated Japanese word used to describe the educational Japanese college system, a variety of programmes of 5 years of study at a collegiate level. The , often abbreviated to are attended by students 15 years old or older. There are 63 institutions in Japan; most were established by the national government. Most of the institutions are technical schools, each with an enrollment of about 200 students per grade, focusing on engineering and mercantile marine studies. Statistics There are a total of 63 colleges of technology in Japan, of which 55 are national, five are public (established by local government) and three are private. Of the 63 institutions, five focus on marine mercantile studies while the rest are engineering schools. In 2016, there were a total of 57 colleges of technology in Japan, of which 51 were national, three are public and three are private. Approximately 60,000 students attend the colleges, inc ...
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Imizu, Toyama
270px, Tonami-yotaka festival held in June is a city located in Toyama Prefecture, Japan. , the city had an estimated population of 93,447 in 37,734 households and a population density of 850 persons per km². Its total area was . Geography Imizu is located in the Tonami plains of western Toyama Prefecture, with a coastline on the Sea of Japan to the north. Much of the area is a dispersed settlement typical of this region of Japan. Himi has a humid continental climate (Köppen ''Cfa'') characterized by mild summers and cold winters with heavy snowfall. The average annual temperature in Imizu is 14.0 °C. The average annual rainfall is 2380 mm with September as the wettest month. The temperatures are highest on average in August, at around 26.5 °C, and lowest in January, at around 2.7 °C. Surrounding municipalities *Toyama Prefecture ** Takaoka ** Tonami ** Toyama Demographics Per Japanese census data, the population of Imizu has remained relatively ste ...
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Toyama National College Of Maritime Technology
was a maritime college in Imizu, Toyama, Japan, established in 1906. The college merged with Toyama National College of Technology in 2009. Toyama college maritime programs The programs are of about 5 to 5.5 years (maritime) including practical training in the sea. The college conducts following maritime programs: *Nautical Science Program for Deck Officers and Captains *Marine Engineering Program for Engineering Officers *International Trade and Transport Program See also *List of maritime colleges This is a list of maritime colleges, grouped by geographical region and country. Africa Americas Asia Europe Oceania See also *Seafarer's professions and ranks *Deck department *Engine department *Steward's department *Marine propulsi ... References External linksToyama college website {{authority control Universities and colleges established in 1906 Universities and colleges in Toyama Prefecture 1906 establishments in Japan Maritime colleges in Japan ...
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Universities And Colleges In Toyama Prefecture
A university () is an educational institution, institution of tertiary education and research which awards academic degrees in several Discipline (academia), academic disciplines. ''University'' is derived from the Latin phrase , which roughly means "community of teachers and scholars". Universities typically offer both undergraduate education, undergraduate and postgraduate education, postgraduate programs. The first universities in Europe were established by Catholic Church, Catholic monks. The University of Bologna (), Italy, which was founded in 1088, is the first university in the sense of: *being a high degree-awarding institute. *using the word (which was coined at its foundation). *having independence from the ecclesiastic schools and issuing secular as well as non-secular degrees (with teaching conducted by both clergy and non-clergy): grammar, rhetoric, logic, theology, canon law and notarial law.Hunt Janin: "The university in medieval life, 1179–1499", McFarland, 2 ...
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2009 Establishments In Japan
9 (nine) is the natural number following and preceding . Evolution of the Hindu–Arabic digit Circa 300 BC, as part of the Brahmi numerals, various Indians wrote a digit 9 similar in shape to the modern closing question mark without the bottom dot. The Kshatrapa, Andhra and Gupta started curving the bottom vertical line coming up with a -look-alike. How the numbers got to their Gupta form is open to considerable debate. The Nagari continued the bottom stroke to make a circle and enclose the 3-look-alike, in much the same way that the sign @ encircles a lowercase ''a''. As time went on, the enclosing circle became bigger and its line continued beyond the circle downwards, as the 3-look-alike became smaller. Soon, all that was left of the 3-look-alike was a squiggle. The Arabs simply connected that squiggle to the downward stroke at the middle and subsequent European change was purely cosmetic. While the shape of the glyph for the digit 9 has an Ascender (typography), ascender ...
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