
Nara Women's University
Add: 630-8506 Nara Kitauoya-Nishimachi, Nara-shi, Japan
Nara Women’s University was established in 1908 as Nara Women’s Higher
Normal School for training female teachers for women’s teacher training
schools and high schools for girls and kindergarten teachers. Nara Women’s
University was established in 1949 under the National School Establishment
Act as the daughter organization of Nara Women’s Higher Normal School and
has been engaged in education and research activities of “teaching and
researching specialized science and culture, as well as imparting knowledge
widely and developing abilities as a higher educational institution for
women.” Since the establishment of the Graduate School of Home Economics
(master’s course) in 1964 and the Graduate School of Letters (doctoral
course) in Comparative Culture in 1980, the university has been expanding
and enriching its graduate schools with the aim of “cultivating advanced
research skills and the rich academic knowledge necessary to engage in
independent research activities as researchers or in other highly
specialized work and to serve as a foundation for such activities.

How to access there:
https://www.nara-wu.ac.jp/General/guide-en.html

Traffic
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It takes about 40 min. from Kyoto to Nara by Kintetsu
Kyoto Line.
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It takes about 60 min. from Kyoto to Nara by JR Nara
Line.
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It takes about 35 min. from Nanba to Nara by Kintetsu
Nara Line.
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It takes about 60 min. from Osaka to Nara by JR Kansai
Line.