Serving the medical needs of the Hokuriku area
Kanazawa University Hospital dates back to 1862, when it started life during the Edo Period as the Kaga clan’s smallpox treatment center. It now provides medical care to the entire Hokuriku area with the practice of cutting-edge treatment. In May 2009 the new outpatient ward was opened, where along with provision of top-level care, the next generation of physicians, nurses and co-medicals are trained to practice humanely and strive for excellence within their professions.
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金沢市宝町13-1(〒920-8641) 13-1 Takara-machi,Kanazawa,Ishikawa 920-8641 JAPAN Tel:076-265-2000(+81-76-265-2000)
e-mail:hpsomu@adm.kanazawa-u.ac.jp http://web.hosp.kanazawa-u.ac.jp (Japanese)
Promoting advanced research on cancer treatment
Cancer Research Institute was founded as the single cancer research institute of the Ministry of Education in 1967. Since then, Cancer Research Institute has been making epoch-making achievements such as development of new anti-cancer drugs and discovery of proteinases involved in metastasis. With these achievements, the Institute has been trying to promote advanced research on cancer treatment and to nurture excellent young cancer researchers.
- Cancer and Stem Cell Research Program
- Cancer Microenviroment Research Program
- Cancer Molecular Target Exploration Program
- Cancer Therapeutics Development Program
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金沢市角間町(〒920-1192) Kakuma-machi,Kanazawa,Ishikawa 920-1192 JAPAN Tel:076-264-6700(+81-76-264-6700)
e-mail:y-somu@adm.kanazawa-u.ac.jp http://www.kanazawa-u.ac.jp/~ganken/eng/index.html (Japanese)
Collection of approx. 1.78 million books
The University Libraries are the Central Library, the Natural Science and Technology Library and the Medical Branch Library. They have collections of valuable books and documents from the Fourth Higher School, Ishikawa Normal School, Kanazawa Technical College and Kanazawa Medical College, as well as from the Akegarasu Haya Collection, which includes 13,500 books related to Buddhism.
- Central Library
- Natural Science and Technology Library
- Medical Branch Library
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金沢市角間町(〒920-1192) Kakuma-machi,Kanazawa,Ishikawa 920-1192 JAPAN Tel:076-264-5200(+81-76-264-5200)
mail:insomu@adm.kanazawa-u.ac.jp http://www.lib.kanazawa-u.ac.jp/index_e.html
Playing an important role in IT education
The Center for Regional Collaboration was established in 1976 with the aim of opening up the university’s educational functions to the community, as well as to promote related research. In today’s changing society people have an increasing desire to lead a fulfilling and meaningful life, a trend that makes life-long learning more important than ever. The university’s educational functions should not be limited to students; it should be thrown open to the general public as well.
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金沢市角間町(〒920-1192) Kakuma-machi,Kanazawa,Ishikawa 920-1192 JAPAN Tel:076-264-5271(+81-76-264-5271)
mail:chrenkei@adm.kanazawa-u.ac.jp http://cr.lib.kanazawa-u.ac.jp/ (Japanese)
Promoting cutting-edge and interdisciplinary researches
This center manages safety whenever animal experiments,genetic recombination experiments,radioisotope experiments and instrumental analysis are done within the facilities of Kanazawa University and helps these experiments to be conducted successfully. This center contributes to the development of education,the research and advancement of industry in the medical and pharmaceutical sciences,the natural sciences and interdisciplinary fields through researching and developing genetically modified animals,genome analysis,tracer analysis and instrumental analysis.
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金沢市宝町13-1(〒920-0934) 13-1 Takara-machi,Kanazawa,Ishikawa 920-0934 JAPAN Tel:076-265-2100(+81-76-265-2100)
mail:t-isomu@adm.kanazawa-u.ac.jp http://asrc.w3.kanazawa-u.ac.jp/ (Japanese)
A joint-use facility for ICT education and research
The Information Media Center was founded in 2003 to meet the demands within and outside the university on network infrastructure, and advanced education and research with the spread of ICT (Information and Communication Technology). The center is composed of Divisions of Information Education, Academic Resources, and Information Infrastructure. The center manages the core network infrastructure in the university, and provides more than 300 personal computers for educational purposes and database systems for academic resources.
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金沢市角間町(〒920-1192) Kakuma-machi,Kanazawa,Ishikawa 920-1192 JAPAN Tel:076-234-6910(+81-76-234-6910)
mail:imc-jimu@ml.imc.kanazawa-u.ac.jp http://www.imc.kanazawa-u.ac.jp/ (Japanese)
The Center for Innovation was established with the aim of stimulating joint research between Kanazawa University and the private sector, in order to revitalize local industries. Amongst other things, the center responds to technical consultations from private companies concerning research and development, and provides the private sector and the local community with academic information.
- Incubation Laboratories
- Venture Business Laboratory
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金沢市角間町(〒920-1192) Kakuma-machi,Kanazawa,Ishikawa 920-1192 JAPAN Tel:076-264-6111(+81-76-264-6111)
mail:innov@adm.kanazawa-u.ac.jp http://www.innov.kanazawa-u.ac.jp/ (Japanese)
The International Student Center provides learning and living support to international students studying at Kanazawa University as well as to Japanese students planning to study abroad. It also promotes international exchange and community interaction for Kanazawa University’s overseas students through various activities such as the “Kanazawa Studies in Ishikawa” program.
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金沢市角間町(〒920-1192) Kakuma-machi,Kanazawa,Ishikawa 920-1192 JAPAN Tel:076-264-5188(+81-76-264-5188)
mail:kuisc@sgkit.kanazawa-u.ac.jp http://isc.ge.kanazawa-u.ac.jp/eg/kuisc.html
Advancing Students’ Language Abilities
The Foreign Language Institute (FLI) was established to enhance and develop foreign language education at Kanazawa University. Forming the base of foreign language education at the university, FLI is set within general education and responsible for planning and operating foreign language education, curriculum development, creation of course materials, research on education methodology, and distribution of information related to students’ foreign language studies.
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金沢市角間町(〒920-1192) Kakuma-machi,Kanazawa,Ishikawa 920-1192 JAPAN Tel:076-264-5760(+81-76-264-5760)
mail:info@fli.ge.kanazawa-u.ac.jp http://fliwww.ge.kanazawa-u.ac.jp/index.php?p=3
Solution to environmetal problems of Pan-Japan Sea Area
The missions of the Institute of Nature and Environmental Technology is to solve the natural and anthropogenic environmental problems of Pan-Japan Sea Area. It has three realms, i.e. Environmental Science and Technology, East Asian Studies and Environmental Information, and 4 attached facilities, i.e. the Botanical Garden, the Noto Marine Laboratory, the Low Level Radioactivity Laboratory and the Magnetic Field Control and Applications Laboratory.
- Low Level Radioactivity Laboratory
- Ogoya Underground Laboratory
- Marine Laboratory
- Botanical Garden
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金沢市角間町(〒920-1192) Kakuma-machi,Kanazawa,Ishikawa 920-1192 JAPAN Tel:076-234-6825(+81-76-234-6825)
http://k-inet.w3.kanazawa-u.ac.jp/inet/en/index.html
One of Kanazawa University’s educational objectives is to foster talent with specialized knowledge and the capability to pursue problems – talent that displays adaptability to international society, being of high moral character as well as being rich in human qualities. The Research Center for Higher Education was established from this standpoint, with the aim of research and development of higher education curriculums, teaching systems, evaluation systems, and student support & education improvement systems. The Center holds various seminars on a regular basis for students and staff.
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金沢市角間町(〒920-1192) Kakuma-machi,Kanazawa,Ishikawa 920-1192 JAPAN Tel:076-264-5837(+81-76-264-5837)
e-mail:info-rche@ge.kanazawa-u.ac.jp http://www.rche-kanazawa-u.jp/ (Japanese)
The Environmental Preservation Center is promoting research and education on environmental issues. It also provides technical support etc. for treating harmful wastes, for instance, containing heavy metals or organic solvents, which are generated through research, education and medical care activities of Kanazawa University.
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金沢市角間町(〒920-1192) Kakuma-machi,Kanazawa,Ishikawa 920-1192 JAPAN Tel:076-234-6893(+81-76-234-6893)
e-mail:kanho@t.kanazawa-u.ac.jp http://hozen2.epc.kanazawa-u.ac.jp/ (Japanese)
Research Center for Child Mental Development
This joint center is one of three such centers in Osaka or Kanazawa University and Hamamatsu Medical University. The center has the outpatient clinic for Child Psychiatry in Kanazawa University Hospital and three research units for social recognition, communication impairment, and clinical brain imaging, as well as a regional coordination unit for supporting staffs for developmental disorder.
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金沢市宝町13-1(〒920-8640) 13-1 Takara-machi,Kanazawa,Ishikawa 920-8640 JAPAN Tel:076-234-4213(+81-76-234-4213)
e-mail:childdev@med.kanazawa-u.ac.jp http://kodomokokoro.w3.kanazawa-u.ac.jp/ (Japanese)
Helping students to stay healthy
The Health Service Center provides healthcare services and health education to students, with the aim of maintaining their mental and physical health. Nurses keep touch with students and provide first-aid treatment. The Health Service Center also provides services of consultation by a physician, an obstetrician and gynecologist, and counseling services to help students having an enjoyable campus life.
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金沢市角間町(〒920-1192) Kakuma-machi,Kanazawa,Ishikawa 920-1192 JAPAN Tel:076-264-5254(+81-76-264-5254)
e-mail:hokekan@kenroku.kanazawa-u.ac.jp http://hsc.ad.kanazawa-u.ac.jp/hsc/ (Japanese)
Advanced study on ultra low temperature and support for low temperature research
The Low Temperature Laboratory was established as a shared facility within the university to carry out research at extremely low temperatures. Liquid helium and liquid nitrogen etc. can be used in the shared labs set up within this facility. A magnetic property measurement system and various instruments are also installed as interoperable equipment.This laboratory possesses a helium liquefier and liquid nitrogen storage tank and, as well as providing liquid helium and liquid nitrogen for many departments within the university, it also offers the technical guidance and services necessary for low temperature experiments. Safety training courses based on the High Pressure Gas Safety Law are held every year.
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金沢市角間町(〒920-1192) Kakuma-machi,Kanazawa,Ishikawa 920-1192 JAPAN Tel:076-264-5873(+81-76-264-5873)
The University Museum was founded in 1989, when Kanazawa University relocated from the Kanazawa Castle site to the present Kakuma Campus. The Museum has an extensive collection of academic materials related to cultural history, natural history, and technological history, which were created at Kanazawa University for research and education purposes. It also houses the university history archives.
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金沢市角間町(〒920-1192) Kakuma-machi,Kanazawa,Ishikawa 920-1192 JAPAN Tel:076-264-5215(+81-76-264-5215)
mail:museum@adm.kanazawa-u.ac.jp http://museum.kanazawa-u.ac.jp/ (Japanese)
The Center for Archaeological Research was established in 1997 for the purpose of exploration and preservation of cultural assets from the campus. The main activities of the Center are excavation and research of archaeological sites, and preservation of artifacts found from the campuses. It also holds exhibitions, lectures and workshops for specialists and the public.
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金沢市角間町(〒920-1192) Kakuma-machi,Kanazawa,Ishikawa 920-1192 JAPAN Tel:076-265-6285(+81-76-265-6285)
http://web.kanazawa-u.ac.jp/~maibun/ (Japanese)
Education & Research Support
The Technical Support Center, established in 2000, is a common facility to support technical education and research in the university as well as to contribute technical development and education in the society using many advanced machine tools. It performs machining exercise by students, support of students’ project, developments of research equipments, and technical school for children. It also makes an effort on the education of production for sustainable society by achieving ISO14001 in 2008.
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金沢市角間町(〒920-1192) Kakuma-machi,Kanazawa,Ishikawa 920-1192 JAPAN Tel:076-234-4940(+81-76-234-4940)
http://www.t.kanazawa-u.ac.jp/tsc/ (Japanese)
Stimulate intellectual curiosity in academic fields
The Liberal Arts and Science Organization, established in 1996, is a university-wide organization that plans and manages the General Education Curriculum of Kanazawa University. (The Japanese name “Kyoyo-kyoiku- kiko” [1996-2003] was changed to “Kyotsu-kyoiku-kiko” [2004-].)At Kanazawa University, the students generally follow the General Education Curriculum for about one and a half years after admission. We hope that our students, through the knowledge they gain from these courses, will become professionals who play a leading role in society.
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金沢市角間町(〒920-1192) Kakuma-machi,Kanazawa,Ishikawa 920-1192 JAPAN Tel:076-264-5753(+81-76-264-5753)
mail:stgaku@adm.kanazawa-u.ac.jp http://www.kanazawa-u.ac.jp/faculty/kiko/kiko.html (Japanese)
Advancement of research and fostering researchers of the next generation in our university
The Frontier Science Organization(FSO)is a specially established research organization which airms to promote Kanazawa University as a world- class education and research center. FSO support several prioritized research programs and provide independent research environment for young researchers by the adoption of Tenure Track System.
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金沢市角間町(〒920-1192) Kakuma-machi,Kanazawa,Ishikawa 920-1192 JAPAN Tel:076-264-5266(+81-76-264-5266)
mail:fsojimu@adm.kanazawa-u.ac.jp http://fso.w3.kanazawa-u.ac.jp/eng/index.html
To promote gender equality in our society, Career Design Laboratory for Gender Equality provides: environment and tools necessary for the female researchers to pursue their study and to improve their achievement, and publicity works that would appeal to the new female researchers.
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金沢市角間町(〒920-1192) Kakuma-machi,Kanazawa,Ishikawa 920-1192 JAPAN Tel:076-234-6907(+81-76-234-6907)
mail:cd_lab@adm.kanazawa-u.ac.jp http://cdl.w3.kanazawa-u.ac.jp/
Kakuma-sato house
金沢市角間町(〒920-1192) Kakuma-machi,Kanazawa,Ishikawa 920-1192 JAPAN
Tel:076-264-6698(+81-76-264-6698)
mail:kakusato@adm.kanazawa-u.ac.jp
http://www.adm.kanazawa-u.ac.jp/ad_chiiki/kakusato/kaku-top.html (Japanese)
International House
金沢市角間町タの部1-1(〒920-1192) 1-1,Ta,Kakuma-machi,Kanazawa,Ishikawa 920-1192 JAPAN
Tel:076-264-5190(+81-76-264-5190)
mail:ryukou@adm.kanazawa-u.ac.jp http://www.adm.kanazawa-u.ac.jp/ad_ryugaku/study_ab/eg/wih.html
Tatsunokuchi Seminar House
石川県能美市松が岡5丁目163(〒923-1225) 5-163 Matsugaoka,Nomi,Ishikawa 923-1225 JAPAN
Tel:0761-51-4000(+81-761-51-4000)
mail:stsomu@adm.kanazawa-u.ac.jp
http://www.adm.kanazawa-u.ac.jp/ad_gakusei/campus/kousei/enjoy/tatukuti/ (Japanese)
Satellite Plaza
金沢市西町3番丁16番地 金沢市西町教育研修館内(〒920-0913) 3-16 Nishi-cho,Kanazawa,Ishikawa 920-0913 JAPAN
Tel:076-232-5343(+81-76-232-5343)
mail:satellite@spacelan.ne.jp
http://www.adm.kanazawa-u.ac.jp/ad_koho/satellite/ (Japanese)
