Kyoto Tachibana University

Kyoto Tachibana University (京都橘大学, Kyōto Tachibana Daigaku) is a private university in Yamashina, Kyoto, Japan.

Former names

Tachibana Women's University
Kyoto Tachibana Women's University

Motto変化を楽しむ人であれ^[1]

Motto inEnglish

Be a person who enjoys change

TypePrivate

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Kyoto Tachibana University

京都橘大学
Former names	Tachibana Women's University Kyoto Tachibana Women's University
Motto	変化を楽しむ人であれ[1]
Motto in English	Be a person who enjoys change
Type	Private
Established	1902; 124 years ago (1902) (chartered in 1997)
Founder	Takeo Nakamori
President	Eiko Hibino[2]
Students	6,487
Undergraduates	6,389[3]
Postgraduates	98[4]
Location	34 Yamada-cho Oyake Yamashina-ku , Kyoto , Kyoto Prefecture , 607-8175 , Japan
Colours	古代紫(Ancient purple)[5]
Website	www.tachibana-u.ac.jp/english/index.html

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The university was founded in 1967 (59 years ago) (1967) as a private university for women with the motto "to encourage and foster independent women". In 2005, the university became co-educational.^[6]