Kōchi University
高知大学 | |
| Motto | "from Regionality to Globality and from Globality to Regionality" |
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| Type | Public (National) |
| Established | Toya-gakusha founded 1874; Kochi University established 1949 |
| President | Katsutoshi Sakurai |
| Location | , , |
| Website | www |
Kochi University (高知大学, Kōchi Daigaku) is one of the 86 national universities of Japan located in Kōchi, Kōchi Prefecture. The predecessors Toya-gakusha (later Kochi Normal School) was founded in 1874, Kochi Higher School in 1922, Kochi prefecture Teacher Training Institute for Agriculture Associated School in 1923, and it was chartered as a university in 1949.