Triagnle Vision

  • Aobayama-Kawauchi Green Campus
  • Katahira Urban Campus
  • Seiryou Medical Campus

Aobayama-Kawauchi Green Campus

The Aobayama and Kawauchi Campus include the Aobayama New Campus work on the "Creation of New Academic Fields" and "Contribution to regional industries by strengthening Industry-Government-Academia Collaboration." Moreover, the campus aims for an "Environmental-Harmony-Campus" and considers the preservation of natural environment in Aobayama which symbolize of the "City of Trees" Sendai.

Campus Photo

14.Aobayama Gate of Tohoku University Botanical Gardens (Aobayama East Campus)
This is the entrance gate to the Tohoku University Botanical Gardens from Aobayama Campus.
You can buy a ticket at the convenience store (Campus Map A 31) near the gate.
(Campus Map A 32)

Present Location and Transition

Campus Map

The Ninomaru of Sendai Castle in the Kawauchi Campus Site was established in Edo period; and Ourayama of Sendai Castle (present Tohoku University Botanical Gardens) a forest in the Aobayama Campus Site connects to the Ohu Mountains.
During the prewar days, these sites were used as a maneuver site for the old Japanese army, and when the war ended, it was requisitioned as a maneuver place for the U.S. military; after requisition the site was then released and again reclaimed as a developmental ground.
First, the movement of the Department of Engineering started from Katahira Campus to establish in Aobayama Campus in 1961; it was followed by the Faculty of the Liberal Arts Course which was founded in the Kawauchi Campus and the Department of Science and Department of Pharmacy were then founded in the Aobayama Campus. The Aobayama Campus now covers the Center of Education and Research for our university.

Guide for the stroll course around the Kawauchi Campus

Course Map

The art, nature and history courses are the three courses for strolling in the campus. A library and a botanical garden are found on the way, they welcome and are open to the public; please drop in for visits by all means.

Tohoku University Main Library
Library hours : 8:00-22:00 (weekdays)/10:00-22:00(weekends and holidays)
Closed : During the year end and new year periods
Required documentation : ID card (driver's license and health insurance card, etc.)
TEL : 022-795-5943
 
Tohoku University Botanical Gardens○(Japanese only)
Period of opening : Vernal Equinox Day - November 30
Opening hours : 9:00〜17:00(Latest Entrance is 16:00.)
Closed : Monday
Admission Fees : Tickets valid only for the date of issue:
Adult 230 yen / Primary and Junior High School Student 110 yen
Admission Pass : Annual Passport Green Pass Aobayama (effective for one year, from date of purchase)
Adult 1,000 yen / Primary and Junior High School Student 500 yen
TEL : 022-795-6760