Kyushu University

higher education institution in Fukuoka, Japan
Organization university Q1188786
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Summary

Kyushu University is a university[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of university entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (274 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Kyushu University was a member of ArXiv[3].
  • Kyushu University was a member of ORCID, Inc.[4].
  • Kyushu University was a member of Association of Pacific Rim Universities[5].
  • Kyushu University was a member of Open Education Global[6].
  • Kyushu University was a member of RU11[7].
  • Kyushu University is located in Fukuoka Prefecture[8].
  • Kyushu University is in the country of Japan[9].
  • Kyushu University's instance of is recorded as university[10].
  • Kyushu University's instance of is recorded as academic publisher[11].
  • Kyushu University's headquarters location is recorded as Fukuoka[12].
  • Kyushu University's child organization or unit is recorded as International Institute for Carbon-Neutral Energy Research, Kyushu University[13].
  • Kyushu University's child organization or unit is recorded as Faculty of Engineering[14].
  • Kyushu University's child organization or unit is recorded as Faculty of Arts and Engineering[15].
  • Kyushu University's child organization or unit is recorded as faculty of letters[16].
  • Kyushu University's child organization or unit is recorded as school of education[17].
  • Kyushu University's child organization or unit is recorded as faculty of law[18].
  • Kyushu University's child organization or unit is recorded as faculty of economics[19].
  • Kyushu University's child organization or unit is recorded as faculty of science[20].
  • Kyushu University's child organization or unit is recorded as medical school[21].
  • Kyushu University's child organization or unit is recorded as Faculty of Dentistry[22].
  • Kyushu University's child organization or unit is recorded as faculty of pharmacy[23].
  • Kyushu University's child organization or unit is recorded as faculty of agriculture[24].
  • Kyushu University's Commons category is recorded as Kyushu University[25].
  • Kyushu University's chairperson is recorded as Chiharu Kubo[26].
  • Kyushu University comprises Kyushu University Museum[27].

Body

Founding

1911 marks the founding of Kyushu University[28].

Leadership

Kyushu University's chairperson is recorded as Chiharu Kubo[26].

Operations

Kyushu University's headquarters location is recorded as Fukuoka[12]. Subsidiaries include International Institute for Carbon-Neutral Energy Research, it[13], an academic institution[29], in Japan[30]; Faculty of Engineering[14], a type of educational institution[31], in Japan[32]; Faculty of Arts and Engineering[15]; faculty of letters[16], a type of educational institution[33]; school of education[17]; and faculty of law[18], a type of educational institution[34].

Brands and Namesakes

Things named for Kyushu University include Hakozaki-Kyūdai-mae Station[35], a metro station[36], in Japan[37], founded in 1986[38].

Why It Matters

Kyushu University ranks in the top 3% of university entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (274 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39] It is known by 43 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]

Entities named for it include Hakozaki-Kyūdai-mae Station[35], a metro station[36], in Japan[37], founded in 1986[38].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  5. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  10. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  12. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] ↑ . web.archive.org. Retrieved . web.archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [4] ↑ . web.archive.org. Retrieved . web.archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [5] ↑ . web.archive.org. Retrieved . web.archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [6] ↑ . web.archive.org. Retrieved . web.archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . kyushu-u.ac.jp. kyushu-u.ac.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [37] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [38] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [39] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [40] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 16d ago · Printstream · 2026-09-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Gnd id → 37571-8
    Child organization or unit → International Institute for Carbon-Neutral Energy Research, Kyushu University, Faculty of Engineering, Faculty of Arts and Engineering +9
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  2. 20w ago · Tf-edits · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Child organization or unit → International Institute for Carbon-Neutral Energy Research, Kyushu University, Faculty of Engineering, Faculty of Arts and Engineering +9
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  3. 22w ago · Danielserranoh · 2026-05-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Native label → {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '九州大学'}
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