Shinshu University, Nagano Campus

Shinshu University, abbreviated to Shindai, is a Japanese national University. The University has several campuses namely: Matsumoto, Nagano, Ueda, and Minami - Minowa. The school was founded in 1873 and it was established as a University in 1949, at which time the following institutions were subsumed into it: Nagano Normal School, Nagano Youths Normal School, Matsumoto High School, Matsumoto Medical College, and Nagano Prefectural College of Agriculture and Forestry.

Globally, the Shinshu University ranked 698th according to Best Global University Rankings, 801th according to World University Rankings and 801th according to QS World University Rankings. More so, the Times Higher Education ranked the University 54th in Japan University Rankings 2018.