is a private junior college, located in the city of Akita,

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. The school is affiliated with the

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History

The School of the Holy Spirit was opened by the

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from the

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in Akita City in 1908. It was officially chartered as a junior college in 1954.

Organization

* School of Home Economics **Department of Nutrition **Department of Nursery Education

External links

Seirei Women's Junior College
{{authority control Educational institutions established in 1954 Private universities and colleges in Japan Junior colleges in Japan Universities and colleges in Akita Prefecture 1954 establishments in Japan Women's universities and colleges in Japan Catholic universities and colleges in Japan Buildings and structures in Akita (city)