Taisho University

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３丁目-20-1 Nishisugamo, Toshima, Tokyo 170-0001, Japan

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N35° 44' 33.72" E139° 43' 37.56"   (35.7427, 139.7271) Start navigation »

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Taisho University (大正大学, Taishō daigaku) is a private university in Nishi-sugamo, Toshima, Tokyo, Japan. The predecessor of the school was founded in 1885, and it was chartered as a university in 1926.
Its school precepts are based on the Tendai school of Buddhism. The concept for the university began when five doctors—Junjiro Takakusu, Masaharu Anesaki, Eun Maeda, Senshō Murakami and Masataro Sawayanagi—who were leaders of Buddhist society in Japan, proposed creating a Buddhist university union..

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