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Kientzheim (; ; ) is a former commune in the
Haut-Rhin Haut-Rhin (); Alsatian: ''Owerelsàss'' or '; , . is a department in the Grand Est region, France, bordering both Germany and Switzerland. It is named after the river Rhine; its name means Upper Rhine. Haut-Rhin is the smaller and less pop ...
department in north-eastern
France France, officially the French Republic, is a country located primarily in Western Europe. Overseas France, Its overseas regions and territories include French Guiana in South America, Saint Pierre and Miquelon in the Atlantic Ocean#North Atlan ...
. On 1 January 2016, it was merged into the new commune
Kaysersberg Vignoble Kaysersberg Vignoble () is a commune in the Haut-Rhin department of northeastern France. The municipality was established on 1 January 2016 and consists of the former communes of Kaysersberg, Kientzheim and Sigolsheim. Kaysersberg Vignoble lie ...
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The village has a primary school: "les Crecelles". 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 (, CEEJA, ''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 ''L'Alsace'' is a regional daily French newspaper covering the Alsace region. History and profile ''L'Alsace'' was created in November 1944. In addition to its headquarters in Mulhouse, ''L'Alsace'' has 15 local agencies in the Haut-Rhin dépar ...
''. 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."


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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 2025):Historical commune of Kientzheim
Former communes of Haut-Rhin {{HautRhin-geo-stub