Kyoto University, or KyotoU, is a public research university located in Kyoto, Japan. Founded in 1897, it is one of the former Imperial Universities and the second oldest university in Japan.
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| Motto | Japanese: 自由の学風 |
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Motto in English
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Freedom of academic culture |
| Type | Public (National) |
| Established | June 18, 1897 |
| Endowment | ¥ 316 billion (2.4 billion USD) |
| President | Nagahiro Minato |
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Academic staff
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3,480 (Teaching Staff) |
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Administrative staff
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3,978 (Total Staff) |
| Students | 22,615 |
| Undergraduates | 13,038 |
| Postgraduates | 9,308 |
| Location |
Kyoto
, Kyoto
, Japan
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| Campus | Urban, 135 ha (333 acres) |
| Athletics | 48 varsity teams |
| Colors | Dark blue |
| Nickname | Kyodai |
| Affiliations | Kansai Big Six, ASAIHL |
| Mascot | None |
| Website | www.kyoto-u.ac.jp |