Tokyo Women's Medical University | |
Native Name: | 東京女子医科大学 |
Native Name Lang: | ja |
Type: | Private |
Established: | 1900 |
Founder: | Yoshioka Yayoi |
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City: | Shinjuku, Tokyo |
Country: | Japan |
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, TWMU, is a private university in Tokyo, Japan.
The University also operates the Tokyo Women's Medical University Hospital within the campus, as well as a separate hospital in Yachiyo, Chiba.
TWMU originated from, which was founded by Japanese physician Yoshioka Yayoi in 1900. In 1952, Tokyo Women's Medical College (TWMC) was established under the new educational system. In 1998, it was renamed to Tokyo Women's Medical University (TWMU).[1]