慶応義塾発祥の地

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Cradle of Keio University

【発祥年】慶応4(1868)年
福沢諭吉は中津藩の命により安政5(1858)年築地鉄砲洲に蘭学塾を開きましたが、外遊により英学の振興が必要と考え、「慶応義塾」と称する私塾を開設しました。
【Birth Year】1868
Appointed as an official expert on Holland by his native Nakatsu domain, Yukichi Fukuzawa established a school of Dutch studies in Tsukiji Teppozu in 1858. After returning from his travels throughout Europe and the U.S., he shifted his school's focus on English studies and opened the school known as Keio Gijuku.

Address

104-0044

東京都中央区明石町11先(聖路加国際病院付近)
11 Akashicho, Chuo-ku, Tokyo (near St. Luke's International Hospital)

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