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Joining a university sports club at Science Tokyo (Ookayama campus) Having attended universities in the UK, USA, and Australia, I was used to a strong sports community, which also helped to bring the students closer together (regardless of whether they practiced any sports or not). Sports and social clubs helped to bring the entire student […]
The confident kid Five years ago, I was a high school student in Thailand. Academically, I was doing well, always among the top five in every exam. However, my real greatest strength wasn’t my grades. It was my confidence.I was the kind of student who volunteered for competitions just to challenge myself, even when I […]
Section 1|Confidence: The engineer who thought he already understood “reality” Working in Pakistan, I believed I already knew what “real problems” looked like. Construction sites were chaotic, unpredictable, and full of things textbooks could never fully prepare you for. Timelines shifted quickly. Equipment did not always behave as designed. People from different organizations had different […]
No matter how old you are, when you decide to leave your comfort zone and continue your academic journey in another country, it’s a monumental step. Alongside all the other factors you consider – the research, the culture, the logistics – there’s that underlying question about connection. You’ll naturally be thinking about your surroundings and […]
‘Cause no winter lasts forever: it’s cherry blossom season, it’s spring! Spring: probably the most popular season in Japan, and it makes perfect sense. During the months of March, April, and May, flowers bloom, the greenery begins to reappear, and temperatures rise to milder levels, inviting us to feel more comfortable and not wear as […]
Benefits of being a Science Tokyo student Being a Science Tokyo student gives us access to many facilities on campus, such as the library and our amazing Taki Plaza. However, did you know that being a student at Science Tokyo also gives you free access and discounts to many places outside the campus too? This […]
Do you have to wear it? Nope. But if you want to match the crowd, take iconic photos, and feel fancy, it’s worth considering. How much does it cost to rent a hakama? Rental costs depend on style, popularity, season, and how late you book. Here’s a rough breakdown: Item/Package Price Range (JPY) Hakama only […]
The Routine Intense. That’s the first word that comes to mind when I think of training camp. Wake up at six. Go for a run. Breakfast. Morning training. Lunch. Break. Afternoon training. Dinner. Evening training. Meeting. Sleep. Repeat for four days straight. In my first year, I remember the captain posting the training schedule in […]
My name is Gemini Praewa Chaiwoot, and I’m a second-year master’s student in the School of Life Science and Technology, majoring in Science and Technology for Health Care and Medicine at Institute of Science Tokyo. This year, I also serve as the President of Thai Science Tokyo, a student-led organization built by and for Thai […]
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Tokyo Tech students introduce two Campuses - Ookayama and Suzukakedai, for prospective students who plan to study at Tokyo Tech. You will find their student life - how they spend and enjoy their time on the Campuses. There are many places to explore on the Campuses!
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Located near a beautiful pond and park in a quiet residential neighborhood, Senzokuike House is a women's dormitory opened in April 2017.
"Senzokuike" is a beautiful pond and park near the Campus and a great place to take a walk and feel at one with nature after hours of study.
You will see in the video "bakeries" that Ookayama is famous for great bakeries loved by locals and Tokyo Tech students.
In the video "ramen shops", you will see that there are many delicious ramen shops loved by Tokyo Tech students!
You will see in the video "café" that there are many lovely cafés in Ookayama, great places to take a break after hours of study
Designed by Tokyo Tech professors Koichi Yasuda and Toru Takeuchi, the stylish Midorigaoka House opened as a men's dormitory on the Ookayama Campus in September 2017.
This video introduces Fatima, her research environment at the Ueno Laboratory at Tokyo Tech. Her research focuses on finding the fingerprint of iron-rich hot springs.
This video introduces Joshua, his research environment at the Hitosugi & Shimizu Laboratory, and his close relationship with his academic advisor at Tokyo Tech.