Ashikaga Gakkō

Ashikaga Gakkō is Japan's oldest standing academic building. It is located in the city of , , about 70 kilometres north of . It was designated a National Historic Site of Japan in 1928.
  • Tourist attraction
  • …is operated by National Historic Site of Japan
  • Description: historical academic institution located in Ashikaga city, Tochigi Prefecture, Japan
  • Also known as
    “Ashikaga School”
    “足利学校跡”

Places of Interest Nearby

Discover Banna Temple and Ashikaga Station.
Buddhist temple
Banna-ji is a Buddhist temple of the Shingon tradition…
230 metres northwest of Ashikaga Gakkō
Railway station
is a railway station in the city…
500 metres southeast of Ashikaga Gakkō
Shinto shrine
is a Shinto shrine.
220 metres northwest of Ashikaga Gakkō

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ota and Ora.
Ōta is a city located in , Japan.
Ōra is a town located in , Japan.
9 km south of Ashikaga Gakkō
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Latitude
36.33576° or 36° 20′ 9″ north
Longitude
139.45334° or 139° 27′ 12″ east
Open location code
8Q8X8FP3+88
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Open­Street­Map feature
historic = school
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tourism = attraction
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Japanese—“Ashikaga Gakkō” goes by many names.
مدرسة أشيكاغاArabic
足利大學Chinese
足利学校Chinese
足利學校Chinese
Ašikaga gakkóCzech
Ašikagská školaCzech
Ασικάγκα ΓκακκόGreek
坂東の大学Japanese
足利学校Japanese

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