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The campus is located in a convenient area with easy access to JR, Hankyu and Osaka Monorail lines, ACCESS which will allow more students to commute from further areas, as well as the Shinkansen line and airports, which will promote a wider network with other cities within and outside of Japan. Enmachi Demachiyanagi Osaka Airport Osaka Monorail JR Sagano Line Sanda (Itami Airport) Hotarugaike Senri-chuo Saiin Kawaramachi Takarazuka Hotarugaike Unobe Ibaraki Kyoto Minami-kusatsu Maibara JR Takarazuka Line Toyonaka JR Kyoto Line Approx. Approx. 7 min. 5 min. Hankyu Takarazuka Line on foot on foot Hankyu Hankyu Kobe Line Approx. Approx. Kyoto Line 10 min. 20 min. Kobe-sannomiya Nishinomiya-kitaguchi Juso on foot on foot Himeji Sannomiya Minami-ibaraki Ibaraki-shi JR Kobe Line Umeda Kobe Airport Osaka Keihan Bus Kyobashi Kadomashi Neyagawashi Hirakatashi Subway JR Nara Line To All Undergraduate and Graduate Students Moving to Midosuji Line Keihan Main Line JR Osaka Loop Line Namba Osaka-Namba Kintetsu Nara Line Osaka Ibaraki Campus Osaka-Uehommachi Yamato-Saidaiji Nara Tsuruhashi JR Yamatoji Line RITSUMEIKAN Shin-Imamiya Kintetsu Osaka Line Tennoji Nankai Main Line Yamato-Yagi Osaka-Abenobashi UNIVERSITY Furuichi Sakai Mikunigaoka Kintetsu Minami-Osaka Line Nankai Koya Line Tondabayashi O S A K A Kansai Airport Kawachi-Nagano JR Hanwa Line Kintetsu Nagano Line (Kansai International Airport) Wakayama I BARAKI C AMPUS JR Kyoto Sta. 12 JR Takatsuki Sta. 5 min. min. by Special Rapid Service by Rapid Service The new Osaka Ibaraki Campus JR Osaka Sta. 11 min. Approx. by Rapid Service JR Ibaraki Sta. OIC 5 will be opening in April 2015. min. This booklet provides an overview of the new JR Sannomiya Sta. 41 on foot min. campus as well as information related to studies, by Rapid Service student activities and student life at the new JR Tennoji Sta. 15 JR Osaka Sta. 11 min. min. campus and surrounding areas. We hope you will by Rapid Service by Rapid Service OIC use this booklet to imagine your new life at the Hankyu Umeda Sta. 18 min. Osaka Ibaraki Campus, talk to your friends and Hankyu Approx. by Semi-Express Minami-Ibaraki 10 family about it, and start preparing for the move. Sta. min. Hankyu Nishinomiya- 9 Hankyu Juso Sta. 15 on foot Kitaguchi Sta. min. min. by Limited-Express by Semi-Express Approx. Approx. 80 5 min. min. JR Kansai-Airport Sta. by Bus JR Ibaraki Sta. on foot 49 JR Shin-Osaka Sta. 8 min. min. by Limited-Express by Rapid Service "Haruka" train * Estimated time does not include time needed to change trains. Please see the website below for the latest plans and news for Osaka Ibaraki Campus. Publisher: Ritsumeikan University Office for the Preparation of Osaka Ibaraki Campus, Ritsumeikan University Office of Student Affairs (Kinugasa) e-mail: [email protected] Jun, 2014 JR Settsu-tonda Sta. About N Takatsuki City Ibaraki City 171 1 琵琶湖 Nishigawara Park Ibaraki I.C. Accessible Kinugasa Campus Minami- Kusatsu Rose Garden in Wakasono Park Suzaku Campus Kyoto Kyoto Biwako-Kusatsu Ai River Campus Hankyu Souji-ji Sta. Osaka Ibaraki Shiga Woodlands in the Sendaiji area of Meio-ji Temple Campus northern Ibaraki City Ibaraki Technical H.S. (Ibaraki Benten) Hyogo Moto Ibaraki-gawa Green Belt Green Moto Ibaraki-gawa Ibaraki Municipal Kawabata Literature Hall Osaka International Airport Ibaraki Country Club Kobe Umeda Ibaraki City Nara The Ibaraki Namba Chamber of Commerce Kobe Airport Ibaraki Kasugaoka Church and Industry Nara (Church of the Light) Meishin Expressway S The campus is being built in an urban area JR Kyoto Line Ibaraki Castle Ruins situated in the southern half of the city. The Greenery Municipal Synthesis Center Ibaraki Shrine Osaka Kansai International Airport northern half is filled with scenic nature Kasugaoka H.S. (Create Center) Chuo Park such as the Oinosaka mountain range S Citizen Hall (You I Hall) S within the Tanba Plateau. There are also Welfare Culture Hall (Oak Theater) Ibaraki S S Betsuin many parks and areas of greenery within S Ibaraki City Hall The campus is located between Osaka City and Kyoto Ibaraki Post Office Temple Hankyu Ibaraki-shi Sta. the city. City with easy access to the Shinkansen line and airports S S JR Ibaraki Sta. S making domestic and international travel easier. S National Museum S of Ethnology Ibaraki H.S. (Minpaku) The Japan Folk Crafts AEON Museum, Osaka Shopping S Ibarakinishi H.S. Mall Iwakura Ibaraki Civic Expo ’70 Park Gymnasium Commemorative Koen-higashiguchi Sta. Stadium S Expo ’70 Commemorative Park S Chujyo Citizen Pool The city is well supplied S with commercial districts, Kinki Expressway Osaka supermarkets and large Tower of the Sun Ibaraki Mizuo Park shopping centers near the Chugoku Expressway Osaka Monorail Kasuga Shrine Campus Convenient Unobe Sta. stations and across the city. Osaka Monorail Banpaku-kinen-koen Sta. Baseball Stadium Planned Site for Suita I.C. Mitsui Fudosan Large-Scale Toyo Seikan Co., Ltd. Entertainment Complex Hankyu Kyoto Line Suita City Suita Higashi H.S. Osaka Monorail Planned site for Minami-Ibaraki Sta. Gamba Osaka S Cultural Properties Depository Yamada H.S. Home Stadium Kobe Steel, Ltd. Hankyu S Minami- S Ibaraki Sta. Wakasono Park Ibaraki Festival Ballgame Stadium Hokusetsu Tsubasa H.S. S Tokaido Freight Line Dainippon Sumitomo Pharma Various festivals and events 2.4km radius Co., Ltd. are hosted in this lively city from the Osaka Ibaraki throughout the year. Campus Campus construction site Main events Approx. 10 min by bicycle Mar Shimin Sakura Festival (Moto Ibaraki-gawa Active Green Belt) Osaka Monorail May Ibaraki Music Festival Sawaragi Sta. Jul Ibaraki Festival Aug Ibaraki Benten JR Senrioka Sta. Fireworks Ibaraki-doji Festival 14 Sep Ibaraki Bakuon Fest 淀川 Nov Farmer’s Festival S Supermarket Dec Illumination Library Hospital Ibaraki Music Festival (Taken Feb 21, 2014) 1 2 About Campus Plan 2 Osaka Ibaraki Campus The campus will have no outer wall, symbolizing its openness to the community and society that offers a plethora of diverse knowledge. Another goal is to ensure lots of greenery—there will be a garden jointly managed by citizens and students, and a woodland "satoyama" area. Sky Plaza The Goal of the New Campus The stage faces Stage the park and will This semi-outdoor covered space, Ritsumeikan established the R2020 Mid- expected to facilitate collaboration with collaboration and exchange, and be used for events. Sky located in the center of the campus, Plaza will have chairs and tables for the Term Plan for year 2020, with a basic industry and government institutions, support the further development of students interact and enjoy the plan including the goal of “creating promote the Ritsumeikan Academy’s undergraduate and graduate students. relaxing atmosphere. campus environments that support activities on the frontline of social education, research and student life.” The theme gardens Preparations are underway for improving will be managed Iwakura Student Center in collaboration existing campuses (Kinugasa, BKC) and between citizens and Park Zone students. opening the Osaka Ibaraki Campus. An adjacent park that serves An education and research as the city’s disaster The Osaka Ibaraki Campus will open base with classrooms, prevention base and offers in April 2015 and house the College research labs, and common Gardening a space for the students and Graduate School of Business spaces for education and Area Bicycle and local citizens research (commons) Administration, College and Graduate Parking interact and relax School of Policy Science, Graduate The adjacent staircase School of Technology Management, leads directly to the and Graduate School of Management. second floor of the classroom building. In addition, the new College of This row of "Kainoki" Comprehensive Psychology is scheduled Row of trees that turn bright "Kainoki" colors in autumn will to launch in April 2016. The campus is trees grow together with View From Iwakura Park the campus. * Perspective image according to concept as of March 2014. Motor- cycle Parking Three Core Concepts of the New Campus Reserved Space Campus creation and academic development is guided by three core academic concepts. Growing Satoyama The concepts take advantage of the qualities of an urban situated campus Area and of the colleges and graduate schools that compose the campus. Sports Culture The woodland Field Zone Concept #1 Sports "satoyama" areas around the city are A hub for the creation, Zone gradually disappearing communication and exchange Asia's Gateway A sports activity base with an due to constructions on the new Shin-Meishin of knowledge and culture, with Concept #1 Concept #2 We will act as a gateway that interconnects people and arena, sports field and Expressway. Trees will library, hall, restaurant, and knowledge— linking Asia to the world and the world to multi-purpose rooms be transported here facilities for research from those areas and Asia— by utilizing the wealth of accumulated experience and industry-academia Asia's Urban cared for with citizens. Gateway Co-creation and knowledge that an advanced nation such as Japan collaboration has to offer. Academic Features Problem-Solving Oriented Concept #2 Educational Development Founded on an Interplay between Urban Co-creation Theory and Applied Learning We will connect a diverse group of people and organizations in the urban area. This will capitalize upon the potential interspersed throughout the city. Through creative connections we will aim to generate new values. Concept #3 Concept #3 Regional Regional Cooperation Cooperation View from JR Kyoto Line We will contribute to creating a rich community and society by expanding the fields of education, research and student activities through community and social * Perspective image according to concept as of March 2014. Iwakura Park designs collaboration, and building relationships of mutual trust were produced by the university based on current Ibaraki City plans and are sub- ject to change.