page_title: Hokkaido University
hierarchical_section_title: Hokkaido University
caption_attribution_description: 日本語: 札幌市北区北9条西7丁目の北海道大学古河記念講堂。札幌キャンパスの南部に位置する。東北帝国大学農科大学林学教室として1909年竣工。地上2階。設計は新山平四郎。 English: Photograph of Furukawa Hall, Hokkaido University in kita-ku, Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan.
context_page_description: Hokkaido University, or Hokudai, is a Japanese national university in Sapporo, Hokkaido. It was the 5th Imperial University in Japan, which were established to be the nation's finest institutes of higher education or research, and was selected as a Top Type university of the Top Global University Project by the Japanese government. The main campus is located in downtown Sapporo, just north of Sapporo Station, and stretches approximately 2.4 kilometers northward. It is considered one of the top universities in Japan.
context_section_description: Hokkaido University (北海道大学, Hokkaidō daigaku), or Hokudai (北大), is a Japanese national university in Sapporo, Hokkaido. It was the 5th Imperial University in Japan, which were established to be the nation's finest institutes of higher education or research, and was selected as a Top Type university of the Top Global University Project by the Japanese government. The main campus is located in downtown Sapporo, just north of Sapporo Station, and stretches approximately 2.4 kilometers northward. It is considered one of the top universities in Japan.
caption: Hokkaido University Furukawa Hall
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