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International Christian University is one of Japan's leading English-speaking universities.
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The middle of the campus has a long, straight road lined with cherries.
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It's peaceful and quiet, and the cherries are stunningly beautiful when in full bloom.
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Cherry blossoms tunnel
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Sakura tunnel
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Cherry bicycles
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Don't forget to shoot the petals.
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Petals
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Staged shot
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University of Tokyo Hongo Campus is the main campus. It is near Hongo-sanchome Station on the Marunouchi subway line.The red arrow points to the main gate of the university’s Faculty of Agriculture.
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Main gate of the University of Tokyo’s Faculty of Agriculture.
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Near the main gate of the University of Tokyo’s Faculty of Agriculture is the statue of Hachiko reunited with its master.
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The Hachiko statue is on an empty lawn at the Faculty of Agriculture where Hachiko's master Hidesaburo Ueno (1871-1925), a professor of agricultural engineering, taught.
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The statue was unveiled on March 8, 2015, the 80th anniversary of the death of Hachiko in 1935.
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Hachiko's master Professor Ueno died during a lecture on campus in 1925.
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The statue has been widely lauded in and outside Japan. Like the Hachiko statue at Shibuya Station, this statue is destined to be one of the most beloved in Japan.
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University of Tokyo’s agriculture department erected the bronze statue with donations from individuals and companies since 2014 and collected more than 10 million yen.
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Smiling professor.
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Akamon Gate is the symbol of University of Tokyo's Hongo Campus. A remnant of the Maeda Clan's estate here. 赤門
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Back of Akamon Gate.
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Main gate
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Buildings are distinguished looking.
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Yasuda Hall is another symbol of University of Tokyo. 安田講堂
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A few cherry trees on campus.
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Sanshiro Pond and surrounding garden was part of the Maeda Clan's estate. 三四郎池
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Some koi fish in Sanshiro Pond.
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About Sanshiro Pond.
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Hongo-sanchome Station
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Train platform at Komaba Todaimae Station on the Inokashira Line.
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Main gate of University of Tokyo, Komaba Campus. I had visited Kyoto University, so I thought I'd better visit Todai too. 正門
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Building 1 at University of Tokyo, Komaba Campus. The most distinguished-looking building on campus. Looks like the Yasuda Auditorium on the Hongo Campus. 1号館
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Map of the Komaba I campus. Most of the buildings are just numbered. They are not named after someone like at American universities.
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Behind Building 1. I focused on the remnants of the old university and photographed the more traditional buildings on campus.
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Above the arch is the crest of the old university called Daiichi High School (Ichiko). 旧制第一高等学校
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About the old crest.
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Manhole with the old Daiichi High School design. This is also behind Building 1. University of Tokyo, Komaba Campus. 旧制第一高等学校
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Another traditional-looking building is this Building 101. Univ.of Tokyo, Komaba Campus
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Komaba Museum is open to the public. Free admission. This was the former university library.
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Looking very similar to the Komaba Museum on the opposite side is this former Lecture Theater.
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Monument for the old student dormitory that was here.
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Relief of Frederick William Strange near the athletic field. He came to Japan in 1875 as an English teacher at Daiichi High School and started outdoor games which morphed into Japan's undokai sports meets.
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Next to the Komaba Faculty House is this pair of statues not on any campus map.
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On the left is a statue of Jean-Baptiste Arthur Arrivet, a Frenchman who came to Japan in 1877 to teach French and Latin at the old Ichiko. On the right is Friedrich Putzier, a German teacher who came to Japan in 1884.
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Stone monument for the old agricultural university. Komaba was originally a school for agriculture.
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Sculpture for sitting.
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Pond
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The main thoroughfare lined with gingko trees which turn color in autumn.
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Panel display showing the history of the campus.
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The very modern Komaba Communication Plaza. On the left is the coop and bookstore, and on the right is the cafeteria.
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Komaba Communication Plaza
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I decided to have lunch in the cafeteria with an American friend who is a Todai professor.
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The facility was still new, very nice. Cheap food.
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Inside the cafeteria of University of Tokyo, Komaba Campus. We went in before the lunchtime rush at noon.
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My lunch on campus.
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They are also still building more buildings.
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Directional sign
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View of Shinjuku from Building 18, the tallest on campus.
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Rugby field.
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Athletic field.
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Rugby field.
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Tennis courts.
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Komaba-Todaimae Station is right in front of the main gate of the Komaba Campus.
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