Meijo University (名城大学,Meijō daigaku) is aprivate university in Japan. Its main campus is inTempaku-ku,Nagoya,Aichi Prefecture, and it has two other campuses inNagoya,Aichi Prefecture. It had two faculty members who wereNobel laureates as of 2021.

Meijo University

名城大学
Tempaku campus in Meijo University
Type	Private
Established	May 1926 (1926-5)[1]
President	Akihiro Ohara
Location	Aichi PrefectureJapan 35°08′10″N136°58′34″E / 35.136°N 136.976°E /35.136; 136.976 35°24′40″N137°00′47″E / 35.411°N 137.013°E /35.411; 137.013
Campus	Multiple campuses Tenpaku（Main）:Tempaku Yagoto :Tempaku Nagoya Dome :Higashi Kasugai :Kasugai Nisshin :Nisshin Satellite:Nakamura
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Affiliations	Japan Private Universities FD Coalition Forum
Website	www.meijo-u.ac.jp/english/index.html

The name Meijō derives itself from the abbreviated form ofNagoya Castle (名古屋城,Nagoya-jō).

The predecessor of the school was founded by Juichi Tanaka in May 1926; 98 years ago (1926-05); it was chartered as a university in 1949. It is the largest university in theChūkyō Metropolitan Area.

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  Tenpaku campus（Main）
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  Yagoto campus
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  Nagoya Dome campus

• Ryōji Noyori, guest professor of Meijo University,^[2] awarded the2001 Nobel Prize in Chemistry
• Sumio Iijima, tenured professor of Meijo University, scientist, awarded the 2008Kavli Prize, the 2009Order of Culture and so on
• Isamu Akasaki, tenured professor of Meijo University, scientist, awarded the2014 Nobel Prize in Physics
• Hiroshi Amano, former professor of Meijo University, awarded the2014 Nobel Prize in Physics
• Akira Yoshino, professor of Meijo University, chemist, awarded the 2014Charles Stark Draper Prize and the 2019Nobel Prize in Chemistry
• Fumitada Itakura, former professor of Meijo University, scientist, awarded the 2005IEEE Jack S. Kilby Signal Processing Medal
• Katsuyoshi Kato, Lawyer

• Yoshihiro Sato, boxer
• Tatsutoshi Goto, professional wrestler
• Takuya Kirimoto, actor

• Shiogamaguchi Station
• Yagoto Station
• Nishi Kani Station

• Official website