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Fukui Prefectural Fujishima High School (福井県立藤島高等学校, Fukui Kenritsu Fujishima Kōtō Gakkō) is a high school in Fukui, Japan, founded in 1855. The school is operated by the Fukui Prefectural Board of Education. In 2004 the school was chosen as SSH.
| Fukui Prefectural Fujishima High School | |
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| Coordinates | 36°4′47.6″N 136°12′58.4″E / 36.079889°N 136.216222°E |
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| Type | public |
| Established | 1855 |
It is located close to University of Fukui and Fukui Fine Arts Museum.[1]
Its best known graduate is probably Yoichiro Nambu, winner of the 2008 Nobel Prize in Physics.
History
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The history of Fujishima High School can be traced back to the han school of Fukui Domain, Meidōkan (明道館) established in 1855.
Notable alumni
edit- Hirase Sakugorō - botanist
- Yoichiro Nambu - physicist, Nobel laureate
- Keisuke Okada - admiral in the Imperial Japanese Navy and the 31st Prime Minister of Japan
- Machi Tawara - modern poet
- Chosei Komatsu - orchestral conductor
- Yuichi Nakagaichi - former volleyball player
See also
editReferences
editExternal links
edit- (in Japanese) Official Fujishima High School Website
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