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Education and Research Institutes, industry support facilities

A network of educational and research facilities and industry support facilities to provide support for a variety activities
In Iwate, there are variety of educational and research facilities and industry support facilities to provide a backing for such efforts as human resources cultivation, joint research, business creation and research and development support.
Particularly, other than the promotion of research and development through collaboration between industry, academia and government, Iwate is working to advance the level of industry as well as develop new industries through the practical application of research results.

Educatinal institutes

Iwate University

Iwate Prefectural University

Iwate Medical University

Morioka University

Fuji University

Kitasato University (School of Marine Biosciences)

Tokyo University (Ocean Research Institute)

Ichinoseki National College of Technology

Iwate Industrial TechnologyJunior College

Senmaya College of Technology

Miyako College of Technology

Ninohe College of Technology

Ofunato Job Training Center

Kuji Job Training Center

Iwate Job Training Center

Support facilities

South Iwate Research Center of Technology

Kamaishi Otsuchi Industrial Research Development and Training Center

Iwate Prefectural University (Center of Regional Collaboration)

Iwate Industry Promotion Center

Iwate University (Center of Regional Collaboration in Research and Education)

Iwate Intellectural Property Center

Hanamaki Entrepreneur Support Center

Industry Technology Promotion Center, Iwate Prefectural Government

Kitakami Office Plaza

Kitakami Foundational Technology Support Center

Research Center for Die and Mold Technology, Iwate University

Oshu Casting Technology Center

Iwate Software Center

Bureau of Industry, Iwate Prefectural Government

Iwate Network System

Researh centers

Iwate Industrial Research Institute

Advanced Science and Technology Institute of Iwate

Iwate Biotechnology Insitute

Iwate Pubkic Health and Environment Center

Iwate Agricultural Research Center

Iwate Inland Water Fisheries Research Center

Iwate Forest Resarch Center

Iwate Fishery Technology Center

National Agricultural Reserch Center

National Institute of Fruit Tree Science

Tohoku Research Center of Forestry and Forest Products

Mizusawa Observatory, National Astronomical Observatory of Japan

Major educational institutes

Iwate Prefectural University （Takizawa） Founded in 1998, Iwate Prefectural University is one of the largest comprehensive public universities in Japan. Having Mr.Junichi Nishizawa as the first president who was known in the field of electronics, the university has proactively foucused on industry-academia-government collaboration especially for computer science. In the near future, more collaborative work with industry in the field of information and communication technology is expected.		Iwate University (Morioka) Iwate University has four faculities; Humanities and Social Science, Education, engineering, and Agriculture. It plays a role as the center of academic culture in Iwate to distribute the high-tech research results to the world, and also open to the local society as the center of the industy-academia-government collaboration. The university offers various research facilities in each faculty such as the Center of Information Media and the Center for Regional Collaboration in Research and Education.