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Kamakura is a city in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. Kamakura has an estimated population of 172,929 (1 September 2020) and a population density of 4,359 persons per km² over the total area of . Kamakura was designated as a city on 3 November 1939. Kamak ...

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. The school specializes in home economics and child care.

History

The Keihin Women's Housekeeping Science School was established in

Kanagawa-ku, Yokohama is one of the 18 wards of the city of Yokohama in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. As of 2010, the ward had an estimated population of 230,401 and a density of 9,650 persons per km2. The total area was 23.88 km2. Geography Kanagawa is located in ...

in 1943 as a vocational school. It was relocated to the Iwase neighborhood of Kamakura in 1946. In 1950, it was chartered as the Keihin Women's University, and became the four-year Keihin Women's University in 1959. The present name was adopted in 1989.

Curriculum

Undergraduate

*School of Home Economics **Department of Home Economics and Health Sciences ** Department of Nutritional Management *School of Child Studies **Department of Child Studies **Department of Child Psychology *School of Education ** Department of Education

Graduate

*School of Child Studies **Department of Child Studies

External links

Official website
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