Hokkaido

Rakuno Gakuen University

University · Hokkaido

UniversityFounded 1933
Rakuno Gakuen University campus
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Rakuno Gakuen University (酪農学園大学, Rakunō gakuen daigaku) is a private university in Ebetsu, Hokkaido, Japan, established in 1960. Its name, Rakunō (酪農; lit. ‘dairy agriculture’), refers to the university's predecessor, a public-school teaching dairy farming founded in 1933. Its specializations remain agriculture and veterinary medicine to this day. Gakuen (学園) means simply "school" (of any level), being part of its former names.

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Key facts

Type
University
Founded
1933
Also known as
Rakunō gakuen daigaku