Sophia University
Sophia University is a private Jesuit research university in Tokyo, Japan. Founded in 1913 by the Jesuits, it was granted university status in 1928, becoming the first Catholic university in Japan.
- University
- …lies at an elevation of around 40 metres (130 feet)
- …is also known as “Jōchi Daigaku”
- …is operated by 学校法人上智学院
- Description: private university in Tokyo, Japan
- Address: 1, 紀尾井町, 千代田区, 東京都 102-8554
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Yotsuya and Kojimachi St. Ignatius Church.
Kojimachi St. Ignatius Church
Church
The St. Ignatius Church is a Catholic church located in Kōjimachi district of Tokyo, Japan. Kojimachi St. Ignatius Church is situated 200 metres northwest of Sophia University.
National Diet Library
Library
The National Diet Library is the national library… National Diet Library is situated 1¼ km southeast of Sophia University.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kioichō and Nibanchō.
Sophia University
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Latitude
35.68372° or 35° 41′ 1″ north
Longitude
139.7326° or 139° 43′ 57″ east
Open location code
8Q7XMPMM+F2
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OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Sophia University” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “جامعة صوفيا”
- Armenian: “Սոֆիայի համալսարան (Տոկիո)”
- Armenian: “Սոֆիայի համալսարան”
- Asturian: “Universidá Sofía de Tokiu”
- Azerbaijani: “Sofiya Universiteti”
- Bulgarian: “Университет „София“”
- Catalan: “Universitat Sofia de Tòquio”
- Chinese: “上智大学”
- Chinese: “上智大學”
- Czech: “Džóči daigaku”
- Czech: “Univerzita Sophia”
- Danish: “Sophiauniversitetet”
- Dutch: “Sophia University”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جامعة صوفيا”
- Esperanto: “Sofia-Universitato”
- Esperanto: “Sophia-Universitato”
- Esperanto: “SOPHIA”
- Finnish: “Sophia-yliopisto”
- French: “Université de Sophia”
- French: “Université Sophia”
- German: “Jōchi Daigaku”
- German: “Sofia-Universität”
- German: “Sophia University”
- German: “Sophia-Universität”
- Greek: “Πανεπιστήμιο Σόφια”
- Hebrew: “אוניברסיטת סופיה”
- Indonesian: “Universitas Sophia”
- Irish: “Ollscoil Sophia”
- Italian: “Sophia University”
- Italian: “Università Sophia”
- Japanese: “Jōchi Daigaku”
- Japanese: “上大”
- Japanese: “上智大”
- Japanese: “上智大学”
- Japanese: “上智学院”
- Japanese: “学校法人上智学院”
- Korean: “조치 대학”
- Latin: “Universitas Sedis Sapientiae”
- Literary Chinese: “上智大學”
- Luxembourgish: “Sophia-Universitéit”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Sophia-universitetet”
- Norwegian: “Sophia-universitetet”
- Persian: “دانشگاه سوفیا”
- Polish: “Uniwersytet Sophia”
- Portuguese: “Universidade Sofia”
- Romanian: “Universitatea Sophia din Tokyo”
- Russian: “Софийский Университет (Токио)”
- Russian: “Университет Софии”
- Slovenian: “Džoči Daigaku”
- Slovenian: “Sophia University”
- Slovenian: “Univerza Sophia”
- Spanish: “Universidad Sofía de Tokio”
- Spanish: “Universidad Sofía”
- Swedish: “Sophiauniversitetet”
- Tagalog: “Pamantasang Sophia”
- Turkish: “Sophia Üniversitesi”
- Ukrainian: “Софійський університет”
- Vietnamese: “Viện Đại học Sophia”
- Welsh: “Prifysgol Sophia”
- Yue Chinese: “上智大學”
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