City Of Kita Board Of Education
City of Kita Board of Education (北区教育委員会 ''Kita-ku Kyōiku Iinkai'') is a city agency that operates public elementary and middle schools in Kita, Tokyo Tokyo (; ja, 東京, , ), officially the Tokyo Metropolis ( ja, 東京都, label=none, ), is the capital and List of cities in Japan, largest city of Japan. Formerly known as Edo, its metropolitan area () is the most populous in the world, ..., Japan. Schools Junior high schools Junior high schools include: *Akabane Iwabuchi Junior High School ( [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Kita, Tokyo
is a special ward located in Tokyo Metropolis, Japan. The English translation of its Japanese self-designation is City of Kita. The ward was founded on March 15, 1947. As of May 1, 2015, the ward has an estimated population of 340,287, and a population density of 16,510 persons per km2. The total area is 20.61 km2. Districts and neighborhoods ;Akabane-Iwabuchi Area * Akabane * * * * * * * * * * ;Ōji Area * * * * * * * * * * ;Takinogawa Area * * * * * * * * * History The area was a collection of rural villages and towns until the 1880s, when it was connected by rail to central Tokyo ( Oji Station opening in 1883). Parts of the area joined Tokyo City in 1932 as the Ōji (former Ōji and Iwabuchi towns) and Takinogawa (former Takinogawa town) Wards. Kita was officially formed in 1947 by the merger of these wards. Geography The name ''Kita,'' meaning "north," reflects the location among the wards of Tokyo. To its north lie the cities of K ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Education In Tokyo
Various schools and universities serve Tokyo, Japan. Primary and secondary schools Publicly run kindergartens, elementary schools (years 1 through 6), and junior high schools (7 through 9) are operated by local wards or municipal offices. Public high schools in Tokyo are run by the Tokyo Metropolitan Government Board of Education and are called "Metropolitan High Schools". Tokyo also has many private schools from kindergarten through high school. Colleges and universities The capital of Japan, Tokyo is home to many public and private universities, including the University of Tokyo, the most prestigious college in Japan. Ranking Various groups rank colleges and universities worldwide. See College and university rankings. In 2016 ''The Times Higher Education Supplement'' ranked the University of Tokyo at 13th in Asia, the highest among universities in Japan. Tokyo Institute of Technology was at 14th place, Waseda was at 41st and Keio at 42nd and Tokyo University of Scie ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |