page_title: Nagasaki University
section_title: History
hierarchical_section_title: Nagasaki University / History
caption_attribution_description: English: Japanese hand tinted postcard of the Nagasaki Medical College 日本語: 長崎医学専門学校(明治)、手彩色絵葉書
context_page_description: Nagasaki University is a national university of Japan. Its nickname is Chōdai. The main campus is located in Bunkyo-machi, Nagasaki City, Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan.
context_section_description: Nagasaki University was established in 1949 by incorporating several national institutions, namely, Nagasaki Medical College (including College Hospital and College of Pharmaceutical Sciences), Nagasaki College of Economics, Nagasaki Normal School, Nagasaki Youth Normal School and Nagasaki High School.
  The new main campus (Bunkyo Campus) was formerly a plant site of Mitsubishi Arms Factory (Ohashi Plant).
caption: Nagasaki Medical College in the Meiji Era
exif: {"Image Orientation": "Horizontal (normal)", "Image XResolution": "200", "Image YResolution": "200", "Image ResolutionUnit": "Pixels/Inch", "Image Software": "Adobe Photoshop 7.0", "Image DateTime": "2009:05:06 00:09:47", "Image ExifOffset": "156", "Thumbnail Compression": "JPEG (old-style)", "Thumbnail XResolution": "72", "Thumbnail YResolution": "72", "Thumbnail ResolutionUnit": "Pixels/Inch", "Thumbnail JPEGInterchangeFormat": "294", "Thumbnail JPEGInterchangeFormatLength": "4364", "EXIF ColorSpace": "Uncalibrated", "EXIF ExifImageWidth": "1057", "EXIF ExifImageLength": "683"}