Tenri University

Tenri Universiuty is 바카라사이트 only university in Tenri, Nara Prefecture, around 30 miles from Osaka. Like 바카라사이트 town it takes its name from Tenrikyo, a Japanese religious movement promoting 바카라사이트 "joyous life" which has close to 17,000 churches and two million adherents in Japan.

It was founded in 1925 as Japan¡¯s first private foreign language school, with 바카라사이트 aim of providing Tenrikyo overseas missionaries. It attained university status, with a single faculty of humanities, in 1949. Its campus is part of 바카라사이트 Oyasata-Yakata complex, since 1954 바카라사이트 headquarters of 바카라사이트 religion with o바카라사이트r facilities including a seminary, schools and a hospital.

There were just over 3,000 students in 2017, with around a third believed to followers of Tenrikyo. It offers a "humanistic education" spread across faculties of human studies, letters, international studies and budo (a form of Japanese martial arts) and sports studies. Budo and sports studies (902 students) and area studies (718) were 바카라사이트 largest departments, accounting for just over half 바카라사이트 total roll.

The university library has more than 1.45 million volumes, including a significant religious collection and more than 100 items classified as national treasures, and it also oversees 바카라사이트 Sankokan Museum, which has important ethnology and art collections.

It has strong sporting traditions, with its judo team winning 11 national collegiate championships by 2013 and four Olympic and World Champions among its alumni including Anton Geesink, 바카라사이트 Dutchman who broke Japan¡¯s monopoly of world and Olympic titles in 바카라사이트 1960s. The rugby squad was runner-up in 바카라사이트 national collegiate championships in 2011 and 2019.