Does Kumamoto have a university?

Yes. Kumamoto Gakuen University and Kumamoto Institute of Technology.

KUMAMOTO

Kumamoto · JAPAN (JP) · 32.81°N / 130.69°E

ADM1 · ID GeoNames 1,858,421

Kumamoto is a city in Japan with a population of 738,907. It sits at 32.81/130.69, runs on Asia/Tokyo, is 5 km from Kotō.

Population 738,907

Place Type Regional Capital

Elevation n/a

Timezone Asia/Tokyo

All facts

fields

Country: Japan
Subdivision: Kumamoto
Coords: 32.81°N / 130.69°E
UTC offset: +9
DST: Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km

SE Kotō Kumamoto 543,730 5.9 km

SE Uejima Kumamoto 9,547 8.9 km

N Uekimachi-mōno Kumamoto 31,688 10.4 km

SE Shimada Kumamoto 32,510 10.7 km

NE Okino Kumamoto 43,337 11.8 km

NE Kōshi Kumamoto 61,772 12.4 km

S Uto Kumamoto 37,442 13.8 km

NW Konoha Kumamoto 5,045 13.9 km

SE Mifune Kumamoto 16,901 15.7 km

S Matsubase Kumamoto 26,163 17.4 km

Air access

nearby

KMJ

Kumamoto Airport

Large airport

15.7 km

Universities

linked

Kumamoto Gakuen University

kumagaku.ac.jp

Kumamoto Institute of Technology

knct.ac.jp

Kumamoto Prefectural University

pu-kumamoto.ac.jp

Kumamoto University

kumamoto-u.ac.jp

FAQ

10 questions

What is the population of Kumamoto?: 738,907 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Kumamoto in?: Asia/Tokyo.
Which country is Kumamoto in?: Japan (JP).
Which airport serves Kumamoto?: Kumamoto Airport (KMJ).
How far is Kumamoto from Tokyo?: About 887 km.
Does Kumamoto have a university?: Yes. Kumamoto Gakuen University and Kumamoto Institute of Technology.
What languages are spoken in Japan?: Japanese.
What currency is used in Japan?: Yen.
How many cities are in Japan?: 2,174 on record.
Which admin region is Kumamoto in?: Kumamoto.

Get this page as JSON

no auth

cURL 200 OK

$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/1858421

{
  "data": {
    "id": 1858421,
    "name": "Kumamoto",
    "ascii_name": "Kumamoto",
    "country_code": "JP",
    "population": 738907,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Asia/Tokyo",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA",
    "latitude": 32.80589,
    "longitude": 130.69181
  }
}

Context

comparatives

1.4x the population of Kotō.
5 km from Kotō.
Same timezone (Asia/Tokyo) as 2,173 other cities in Japan.