Fukuoka University Guide 2014 -2015
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Fukuoka University Guide 2014 - 2015 Fukuoka University 8-19-1 Nanakuma, Jonan-ku Fukuoka 814-0180, JAPAN (TEL) +81-92-871-6631 (FAX) +81-92-862-4431 (Email) [email protected] (URL) http://www.fukuoka-u.ac.jp/ Faculty of Medicine 7-45-1 Nanakuma, Jonan-ku Fukuoka 814-0180, JAPAN (TEL) +81-92-801-1011 (FAX) +81-92-873-3063 Fukuoka University Hospital 7-45-1 Nanakuma, Jonan-ku Fukuoka 814-0180, JAPAN (TEL) +81-92-801-1011 (FAX) +81-92-862-8200 Fukuoka University Chikushi Hospital 1-1-1 Zokumyoin, Chikushino Fukuoka 818-8502, JAPAN (TEL) +81-92-921-1011 (FAX) +81-92-928-3890 Ohori Junior High School 1-12-1 Ropponmatsu, Chuo-ku Fukuoka 810-0044, JAPAN (TEL) +81-92-712-5828 (FAX) +81-92-732-6637 Ohori High School 1-12-1 Ropponmatsu, Chuo-ku Fukuoka 810-0044, JAPAN (TEL) +81-92-771-0731 (FAX) +81-92-732-6637 Wakaba High School 3-4-62 Arato, Chuo-ku Fukuoka 810-0062, JAPAN (TEL) +81-92-771-1981 (FAX) +81-92-733-4727 Tokyo Office Yusei Fukushi Toranomon Daiichi Bld.4F 2-9-14 Toranomon, Minato-ku Tokyo 105-0001, JAPAN (TEL) +81-3-3501-6629 (FAX) +81-3-3501-6845 Harbin Branch Office, China Room No. 1204, Fusite Bldg. 12F 242 Red Banner Avenue, Development District Harbin, Heilongjiang, CHINA (TEL) +86-451-55544310 (FAX) +86-451-55544312 広報課(内線4635)2014年10月発行 福岡大学 外国語パンフ 表紙 4 - 1 CMYK 森 森 柴 森 背幅 4 ミリ(決*森) Fukuoka City Access Fukuoka City Harbin Map Access Map Beijing Dalian Seoul Tokyo 5,000km Nanjing Kathmandu Thimphu FUKUOKA Shanghai Fukuoka Hong Kong 1,000km Saga Taipei Oita Dhaka Nagasaki Yangon Hanoi Kumamoto 2,000km Manila Miyazaki Bangkok Kagoshima To Kitakyushu Singapore Fukuoka City, situated on the north coast of of Fukuoka Castle; and many temples and shrines, Kyushu, is the seat of the Fukuoka prefectural including the first Zen temple in Japan, government. It is the sixth-largest city in Japan Shofuku-ji. Fukuoka Expressway Kashii Route JR Sanyo in terms of population, with about 1.5 million JR Railway Lines Hakata Bay Subway Shinkansen Line Hakozaki residents, making it larger than Kyoto. The Fukuoka also offers an array of cultural and Shinkansen Lines Line Private Railway Lines Wakaba High School climate is warm, generally resembling the south- entertainment facilities such as historical and art Tenjin-kita Ramp JR Sasaguri Line ern coasts of the United States or southern museums, and theaters. The Fukuoka SoftBank Subway Lines Momochi Ramp Kuko Ramp Kyushu Europe, with an average temperature of about Hawks professional baseball team and the Avispa Fukuoka Expressway Expressway 17°C. The seasons are distinct. Fukuoka professional soccer team are based here, Subway Kuko Line Tenjin Tenjin- Fukuoka Airport Meinohama minami and the national sumo wrestling tournament is Nishijin Tojin-machi Its geographic location close to the Korean penin- held here each autumn. The friendly, hospitable JR Chikuhi Line JR Hakataeki-higashi To Karatsu Hakata Ramp Station sula and China have kept Fukuoka a center for residents of Fukuoka love festivals, welcoming Ropponmatsu commerce and culture for over two thousand tourists from across Japan and internationally to Yakuin years, and it continues to develop today as the the Hakata Dontaku and Hakata Gion Yamakasa Fukushige Junction center for government, economy and culture in festivals, and the month-long Asian Party events. Ohori High School Ohori Junior High School the western Japan and Kyushu regions. Tsukikuma Junction Subway Fukuoka City is attracting attention worldwide. Nanakuma Line Nishitetsu JR Kagoshima Line Fukuoka Airport, only ten minutes by subway It has been selected as the “most livable city in Tenjin from downtown, is a hub for air travel, served by Asia” three times by Asiaweek magazine, and in Fukuoka Omuta Line Hashimoto twenty-six domestic and twenty international 2006 Newsweek placed it on its list of the ten University Dazaifu routes. Fukuoka also boasts Hakata Port, the highest-growth cities in the world, along with Interchange largest international port in Japan; Hakata Munich and Las Vegas. Monocle, a British inter- N Station for the Shinkansen bullet train service, national lifestyle magazine, lists it every year as Noke Ramp Fukudai-mae Fukuoka Expressway Circular Route Nishitetsu with the Kyushu Shinkansen network now one of the 25 most livable cities in the world, and Fukuoka Univerisity Subway JR Kyushu Futsukaichi Station Tsutsumi Ramp Shinkansen Line completed to serve passengers throughout west- in 2014 it was ranked in the Top Ten for the Hospital Asakura Gaido ern Japan and Kyushu; and the high-speed road- very first time. Ranking takes a variety of factors Tempaizan way network interlinking the first bidirectional into account, including not only economic, social CONTENTSbeltway in western Japan with the Kyushu and functional aspects, but also the ease of daily Fukuoka University Expressway and the Fukuoka Urban Expressway. life, urban greenery, cultural activities, and Kuko Line Nanakuma Line Chikushi Hospital Hakata Station Tenjin-minami About 90% of business in Fukuoka City is tertia- support for entrepreneurs. The city was ranked Fukudai-mae 8 min. walk ry, including wholesale, retail, food and beverage above Sydney, Singapore and Paris. Tenjin Greetingsestablishments, and other service2 ■industry Sports and busi Health- Science 23 International Programs 36 Institute for the Development5 min. 6 min.Universityfor Hospitals transfer 16 min.50 Fukuoka University Facts 45 Fukuoka University Missionnesses. Statement With twenty universities3 and colleges, International House 36 and Support of Higher EducationFukuoka Airport Fukuoka University Hospital 50 and Figures 56 Graduate Schools 24 Information Technology Center 45 56 FukuokaFukuoka University City also has the third-highest ratio of Fukuoka University University Organization Vision 2014-2023 3 ■ Humanities 25 Extracurricular Activities 37 Admissions OfficeSubway 45 Chikushi Hospital 50 History 57 Academicstudents Calendar in Japan, following4 only■ Law Kyoto and 27 Center for General Education 46 Student Enrollment 58 Tokyo. ■ Economics 28 Educational Facilities Language Education and JR Hakata Affiliated Schools 51 Alumni 58 Undergraduate Faculties 5 ■ Commerce 28 and Institutes 38 Research Center Station 46 Ohori Junior High School 51 Teaching Staff 58 30 min. by car or taxi ■ GeneralFukuoka Education City offers diverse6 fascinations,■ Science with a 29 Central Research Institute 38 Teaching Profession Course Ohori High School 51 International Teaching Staff 59 ■ Humanitiesrich urban culture featuring 7world-class■ Engineering shopping 30 Academic, Industrial and Education Center 46 Wakaba High School 51 International Students 59 ■ Law 10 ■ Medical Sciences 32 Governmental Liaison Center 38 Center for International Programs 46 Fukuoka University’s Partner and outstanding local and international cuisine, 45 min. by car or taxi ■ Economicsyet with mountains and beaches11 ■close Pharmaceutical at hand. Sciences 34 Intellectual Property Center 38 Career CenterCar or Taxi 46 School of Japanese Language Institutions 60 47 and Culture 52 ■ CommerceThe city is also rich in historical12 ■ artifactsSports and andHealth Science 35 Central Research Organization 39 Extension Center 13 ■ Center for Experimental Animals 47 ■ Commercesites, including Evening Schoolthe Gold Seal (a nationalInstitute treafor Legal- Practice Academia, Industry and Campus Map 62 ■ Science 14 (Law School) 35 Government Collaborative Health Care Center 47 Tokyo Office 52 64 Note: The times given above are estimates. Fukuoka City ■ Engineeringsure); the former site of the 17Korokan, a diplomat- Research Organization 41 Radioisotope Center 47 52 Please note that heavy traffic during certainHarbin hours mayBranch increase Office, travel China time. Access Map 65 ■ Medicineic guest house used in the Heian20 period; the ruins University Libraries 44 Environmental Protection Center 47 ■ Pharmaceutical Sciences 22 Other Facilities 48 International Student Admissions 53 64 FUKUOKAFUKUOKA UNIVERSITY UNIVERSITY GUIDE GUIDE 2014-2015 2014-2015 1 65 福岡大学 外国語パンフ 表紙 2 - 3 CMYK 森 森東 森 森 柴 森 背幅 4 ミリ(決*森) CONTENTS Greetings 2 ■ Sports and Health Science 23 International Programs 36 Institute for the Development University Hospitals 50 Fukuoka University Facts Mission Statement 3 International House 36 and Support of Higher Education 45 Fukuoka University Hospital 50 and Figures 56 Fukuoka University Graduate Schools 24 Information Technology Center 45 Fukuoka University University Organization 56 Vision 2014-2023 3 ■ Humanities 25 Extracurricular Activities 37 Admissions Office 45 Chikushi Hospital 50 History 57 Academic Calendar 4 ■ Law 27 Center for General Education 46 Student Enrollment 58 ■ Economics 28 Educational Facilities Language Education and Affiliated Schools 51 Alumni 58 Undergraduate Faculties 5 ■ Commerce 28 and Institutes 38 Research Center 46 Ohori Junior High School 51 Teaching Staff 58 ■ General Education 6 ■ Science 29 Central Research Institute 38 Teaching Profession Course Ohori High School 51 International Teaching Staff 59 ■ Humanities 7 ■ Engineering 30 Academic, Industrial and Education Center 46 Wakaba High School 51 International Students 59 ■ Law 10 ■ Medical Sciences 32 Governmental Liaison Center 38 Center for International Programs 46 Fukuoka University’s Partner ■ Economics 11 ■ Pharmaceutical Sciences 34 Intellectual Property Center 38 Career Center 46 School of Japanese Language Institutions 60 ■ Commerce 12 ■ Sports and Health Science 35 Central Research Organization 39 Extension Center 47 and Culture 52 ■ Commerce Evening