Tokyo Women's College of Physical Education

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Tokyo Women's College of Physical Education
東京女子体育大学
Tōkyō joshi taiiku daigaku
Former name
Tokyo Women's Gymnastics School (1902–1944)
Established1902 (1902)
Location,
Japan

Tokyo Women's College of Physical Education (東京女子体育大学, Tōkyō joshi taiiku daigaku) is a private women's college in Kunitachi, Tokyo, Japan. The predecessor of the school was founded in 1902, and it was chartered as a junior college in 1950. In 1962 it became a four-year college.

Coordinates: 35°41′21.7″N139°25′42.2″E / 35.689361°N 139.428389°E / 35.689361; 139.428389


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