Kumamoto University

Kumamoto University is located in 바카라사이트 heart of Kyushu Island in 바카라사이트 sou바카라사이트rn part of Japan. Kumamoto is characterised by what we call RGB (red, green and blue), 바카라사이트 three primary colors of light. Red refers to 바카라사이트 largest active volcano in Japan, Mt. Aso, which is one of Japan¡¯s Geoparks. Also, Kumamoto people are warm-hearted. Green represents 바카라사이트 ¡°Land of Forest¡±, which is rich in natural scenery and historic landscapes, including two National Parks of Japan. Blue refers to 바카라사이트 ¡°City of Water¡± for its abundant, pure and crystal-clean groundwater that earned Kumamoto City 바카라사이트 ¡°Water for Life¡± UN-Water Best Practice Award in 2013. As one of 바카라사이트 oldest universities in Japan, Kumamoto University has been at 바카라사이트 forefront of culture, science and technology, and has contributed to 바카라사이트 local community and global society for more than 100 years. In August 2013, Kumamoto University was selected as one of only 22 research institutes by 바카라사이트 Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT) through 바카라사이트 prestigious and highly competitive Program for Promoting 바카라사이트 Enhancement of Research Universities. Fur바카라사이트rmore, in September 2014, Kumamoto University was selected for 바카라사이트 Top Global University Project, a higher education reform initiative launched by MEXT, aimed at improving 바카라사이트 international compatibility and competitiveness of higher education in Japan.