Morioka First High School

39°42′48.4″N 141°8′30.7″E / 39.713444°N 141.141861°E / 39.713444; 141.141861

Morioka First High School
盛岡第一高等学校
Address
3-2-1 Ueda, Morioka-shi Iwate-ken, Japan


Japan
Information
TypePublic senior high school
Motto忠實自彊・質実剛健
EstablishedMay 13, 1880
PrincipalHiiraga Shinji
Grades10-12
Genderco-educational
Enrollment939
CampusUrban
Color(s)White
Websitewww2.iwate-ed.jp/mo1-h/

Main building

Iwate Prefectural Morioka First High School (岩手県立盛岡第一高等学校, Iwate-kenritsu Morioka Dai-ichi Kōtōgakkō), often abbreviated as Morioka Ichikō (盛岡一高), is a public university preparatory high school in Morioka, Iwate, Japan. Founded in 1880, Morioka Ichikō is the second oldest high school in Iwate Prefecture and one of the oldest in Japan. As of March 2008, it has 939 enrolled students.

Its logo stands for pine needles; each needle represents truth, virtue, and a heart of gold.