The University of Tokyo - Yayoi Campus — Attraction in Tokyo

The Yayoi Campus of the University of Tokyo is a quiet, green space with deep historical roots. Once part of the Mito Domain during the Edo period, it later hosted the First Higher School before becoming the home of the Faculty of Agriculture in 1935. The campus name comes from nearby Yayoi-chō, where pottery defining the Yayoi Period was first found.

Today, it blends history and modern research. Landmarks include the Nōsei Gate, pre-war buildings, the Agricultural Museum, and the statue of Professor Ueno with Hachikō. Modern additions like the Yayoi Auditorium highlight sustainable wooden design. It also houses the Institute of Molecular and Cellular Biosciences and the Earthquake Research Institute.

Compared to the bustling Hongo Campus, Yayoi is more serene, with ginkgo-lined paths, shaded courtyards, and easy access via Todaimae Station. A pedestrian bridge, “Namida-bashi,” links it to Hongo, making Yayoi a peaceful yet historically rich corner of...

The 彌生 campus is adjacent to the Tokyo university. if we compare 彌生 campus with Tokyo university, this place is more tranquil and more peace. That is my first impression. However, the building here is very distinctive. People can see the "saw" shape style build on the left side of the school gate. My picture could be...

This place have a long history, you may take pict. In front of Akamon gate, Yasuda hall, Hachiko and Ueno sensei, or Sanshiro pond inside. Great...