is a national university with headquarters in the city of

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and a branch campus in Tennōji-ku in the prefectural capital city of Osaka. It was established in 1949 by the merger of two predecessor institutions. Its short name is Daikyōdai. The university specializes in educating teachers. Unique among the national universities is its five-year program of nighttime study.

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This article is based on the article 大阪教育大学 in the Japanese Wikipedia, retrieved on November 2, 2007.

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University web site

University web site
Education in Osaka Japanese national universities Universities and colleges in Osaka Prefecture Kansai Collegiate American Football League Teachers colleges in Japan Kashiwara, Osaka {{osaka-university-stub