College Name City Country Start Date End Date Affiliation Other Information Source
Risshikan University Hiroshima Japan 2003 for many years operated as a two-year women's college under the name of Hiroshima Women's Commercial Junior College; in 2001 status changed to four-year women's university; 2002 became coed; closed with 176 students, most transferred to Kure University The Chronicle of Higher Education, November 14, 2003
Sakata Junior College Yamagata prefecture Japan 2002 closed by authorities after finding that most of enrolled Chinese students were living and working in Tokyo, several hudred miles from the campus; immigration officials refused to issue visas to any of 256 prospective students who sought admission in 2001; closed with 52 students The Chronicle of Higher Education, November 14, 2003
Sapporo Agricultural College Sapporo Japan 1875 founded as Sapporo School, became part of Tohoku Imperial University in 1907, and was transferred to Hokkaido Imperial University (current Hokkaido University) in 1918; Hokkaido Imperial University was renamed Hokkaido University in December 1947 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sapporo_Agricultural_College
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