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Kientzheim (; ; Alsatian: ''Kientza'') is a former commune in the
Haut-Rhin Haut-Rhin (, ; Alsatian: ''Owerelsàss'' or '; german: Oberelsass, ) is a department in the Grand Est region of France, bordering both Germany and Switzerland. It is named after the river Rhine. Its name means ''Upper Rhine''. Haut-Rhin is the ...
department Department may refer to: * Departmentalization, division of a larger organization into parts with specific responsibility Government and military *Department (administrative division), a geographical and administrative division within a country, ...
in north-eastern
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. On 1 January 2016, it was merged into the new commune
Kaysersberg Vignoble Kaysersberg Vignoble () is a Communes of France, commune in the Haut-Rhin Departments of France, department of northeastern France. The municipality was established on 1 January 2016 and consists of the former communes of Kaysersberg, Kientzheim a ...
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Education

Previously the local elementary school was École élémentaire publique école primaire publique. The ''
Lycée Seijo The was a Japanese boarding high school in Kientzheim (now a part of Kaysersberg-Vignoble), Haut-Rhin, in the Alsace region of France, near Colmar.Home page

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Lycée Seijo The was a Japanese boarding high school in Kientzheim (now a part of Kaysersberg-Vignoble), Haut-Rhin, in the Alsace region of France, near Colmar. operated in Kientzheim from 1986 to 2005.Seijo Gakuen closes French campus
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The European Centre for Japanese Studies in Alsace (french: Centre européen d'études japonaises, CEEJA, ja, アルザス・欧州日本学研究所 ''Aruzasu Ōshū Nihongaku Kenkyūsho'') opened at the site of the former school.Du lycée Seijo au Centre d’études japonaises
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'' L'Alsace''. 19 March 2013. Retrieved on 2 January 2014. "L’ancien lycée Seijo, à Kientzheim, a accueilli des élèves japonais entre les années 1980 et 2006. On y trouve aujourd’hui le Centre européen d’études japonaises."


See also

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Communes of the Haut-Rhin département The following is a list of the 366 communes of the French department of Haut-Rhin. The communes cooperate in the following intercommunalities (as of 2020):Former communes of Haut-Rhin {{HautRhin-geo-stub