Japan Midokoro / Nagano Prefecture / Matsumoto / Former Kaichi School
Matsumoto, Nagano Prefecture · National Treasure
Former Kaichi School
- Nearest stationKita-Matsumoto Station 1.0 km
- DesignationNational Treasure
- Year1873 (founded)
The Kaichi School (旧開智学校, kyūkaichi-gakkō) in Matsumoto, Nagano Prefecture was one of the first schools in Japan. It opened in a temporary building in May 1873, the year after the first major education reforms were introduced by the new Ministry of Education.
From the Wikipedia article “Kaichi School” (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Location
Red: Former Kaichi School. Black: nearby places.
Basic facts
| Location | Matsumoto, Nagano Prefecture |
|---|---|
| Nearest station | Kita-Matsumoto Station, 1.0 km (straight line) |
| Type | National Treasure, Museum |
| Year | 1873 (founded) |
| More | Official site Wikipedia 49 more photos (Commons) |
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FAQ
- What is the nearest station to Former Kaichi School?
- Kita-Matsumoto Station. It is 1.0 km away in a straight line; the walking route is longer.
- Is Former Kaichi School a designated cultural property?
- Yes: National Treasure.
- When was Former Kaichi School founded?
- In 1873.
Nearby
Photos (Wikimedia Commons) Former Kaichi School Building: 663highland (CC BY-SA 4.0), Former Catholic Parsonage: 663highland (CC BY 2.5), Matsumoto Castle: 663highland (CC BY 2.5), Inui Kotenshu: Σ64 (CC BY 3.0), Watariyagura: Σ64 (CC BY 3.0), Dai-tenshu: Σ64 (CC BY 3.0)
