Three Principles and Two Purposes
- Creating New Knowledge based on the Integration of Education and Research
- Research focused on the world, mainly in East Asia
- Education and research rooted in the community as an intellectual center for local communities
The education and research of Shimonoseki City University is based on the above three principles.
- To train well-balanced and highly educated professionals
- Contribute to the development of local communities and the international community
Is aimed at.
Studying at Shimonoseki City University
In basic education and liberal arts education, the basics for studying at university are solidified in the first year. Basic education to acquire literacy necessary for attending specialized education of each faculty, such as foreign languages and media literacy, and in liberal arts education, basic education necessary for social people through subjects centered on Shimonoseki studies and liberal arts. Get knowledge and culture.
Using the index "ESLO", visualizing the strengths and growth of each student, we will form a well-balanced and rich interpersonality.
Access Map Access Map
〒751-8510 2-1-1, Daigakucho, Shimonoseki-shi, Yamaguchi
From JR Shimonoseki Station
Stop on Sanden Bus No. 3 (about 20 minutes)
- Take the "Kitaura (Ayaragi / Yasuoka) area" and get off at "Yamanota" bus stop and walk 2 minutes.
- Take the "Kawanakayutakamachi Line" Yamanota, Ishihara garage, and get off at the "Daigakucho Nichome" bus stop and walk for 4 minutes.
- Take the Yutakacho Line in the direction of Ishihara Garage, and get off at the Daigakucho 2-chome bus stop and walk for 2 minutes.
Stop No. 5 bus stop on Sanden Bus (about 20 minutes)
- Take the "Maruyama Line" and get off at Yamanota bus stop for 4 minutes.
From JR Hatabu Station
About 20 minutes on foot
From Shin-Shimoseki Station on the JR Shinkansen
Sanden Bus No. 1 bus stop (about 15 minutes)
- Take the Kawanakayutakamachi Line and get off at the Daigakucho 2-chome bus stop and walk for 2 minutes.
History of History
- 1956 04
- Opened Shimonoseki Commercial Junior College
- 1962 04
- Opened Shimonoseki City University
Faculty of Economics Department of Economics enrollment capacity 100 students
- 1975 04
- Increased enrollment capacity to 200 students
- 1978 04
- Establishment of teaching profession
- 1983 04
- Department of International Commerce enrollment capacity 100 students
A teaching course has been set up in this department
- 1988 04
- Increased enrollment capacity for Department of International Commerce to 200 students
Acceptance of foreign students
- 1989 10
- Concluded an exchange agreement with China and Qingdao University
- 1990 01
- Concluded an exchange agreement with the Dong-eui University of Korea
- 04
- Established Ancillary Institute for Industrial Culture
- 1992 04
- Increased enrollment capacity to 250 students in each department (temporary)
- 1994 11
- Concluded an exchange agreement with Griffith University, Australia
- 1997 05
- Concluded an exchange agreement with Queensland University, Australia
- 2000 04
- Graduate School of Graduate School of Economics
- 2003 03
- Concluded a joint exchange agreement with Shimonoseki 4 University
- 10
- Concluded an exchange agreement with China and Peking University
- 2004 11
- Concluded an exchange agreement with Ross Medanos College in America
- 2006 05
- Joined the University Consortium
- 2007 04
- Founded by Shimonoseki City University
- 11
- Establishment of Whale Reference Room
- 2008 03
- Concluded an academic exchange agreement with Kagoshima University Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences.
- 04
- Established Regional Co-creation Center
- 10
- Opened a reference room
- 12
- Joined the University Consortium
- 2009 06
- Concluded an exchange agreement with Turkey and Boğaziçi University
- 2010 05
- Concluded an exchange agreement with the Mokpo National University of Korea
- 2011 04
- Expansion of Department of Public Management
Admission capacity: 60 students
- 2012 07
- Concluded an exchange agreement with Taiwan and National United University
- 2014 07
- Concluded an exchange agreement with Germany and Ludwigshafen University of Business and Society
- 2015 04
- Graduate School of Economics Graduate School (Economics and Business Administration )
- 06
- Concluded an exchange agreement with Algoma University, Canada
- 08
- Concluded an exchange agreement with Taiwan and Ming Chuan University
- 2019 03
- Concluded an exchange agreement with the Busan University of Foreign Studies of Korea
- 2020 04
- Recurrent Education Center installed
- 2021 04
- Special Needs Education Vocational Course installed
- 2022 01
- Concluded an exchange agreement with the Woosong University of Korea
- 2023 01
- Concluded cooperation agreement with Naruto University of Education
