Kobe University

Kobe University (神戸大学, Kōbe daigaku), also known in the Kansai region as Shindai (神大), is a public research university located in Kobe, Hyōgo, Japan. The university was created in 1949. Its first name was Kobe Higher Commercial School, which was renamed as Kobe University of Commerce, and Kobe University of Economics. References