Morioka First High School
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| Motto | 忠實自彊・質実剛健 |
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| Established | May 13, 1880 |
| Type | Public secondary, Co-educational |
| Principal | Yōichi Endō |
| Students | 939 |
| Grades | 10-12 |
| Location | 2-1 Ueda 3chome Morioka-shi Iwate, Japan, Morioka, Japan |
| Campus | Urban |
| Colors | White |
| Website | Official Web Site |
 Main Bldg. |
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Iwate Prefectural Morioka First High School (岩手県立盛岡第一高等学校 Iwate-kenritsu Morioka Dai-ichi Kōtōgakkō?), often abbreviated as Morioka Ichikō (盛岡一高), is a public, coeducational, university preparatory high school in Morioka city, Iwate, Japan. Founded in 1880, Morioka Ichikō is the second oldest high school in Iwate prefecture and one of the oldest in Japan. As of March 2008, it has 939 enrolled students.
Its logo stands for pine needles; each needle represents truth, virtue, and a heart of gold.
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[edit] motto
[edit] Courses
- General Course, full-time
- Science and Mathematics Course, full-time
[edit] Club Activities
kyudo,kendo,baseball,football,judo,swimming,skiing,tennis, soft tennis, table tennis,climbing,basketball, badminton,volleyball,handball,rugby,track and field ,softball, igo, shogi,ESS,drama,chorus, chemistry,sadō, kadō, photography, calligraphy, newspaper, wind orchestra, biology,astronomy, fine arts,geography, literature,amateur radio, anime, simulation, dance
[edit] Student Activities
cheering, broadcasting, annual bulletin, student government
[edit] Access
- 18-minute walk from Morioka Station[1]
- 5-miute walk from Kami Morioka Station
[edit] Academic Calendar
- April
- Freshman Orientation
- Cheering Practice
- Entrance ceremony
- May
- Athletic Festival
- June
- Ball Game Festival
- July
- Cheering Practice (specifically for High school baseball in Japan)
- September
- School Festival
- December
- school excursion
- February
- Farewell party
- Cheering Practice
- March
- Graduation ceremony
[edit] Public visiting day
- Astronomic Observation
- Class Observation
- School Festival, chalk festival (lit) (白堊祭 Hakua-sai?)
- Athletic Festival
[edit] Notable alumni
- Koshirō Oikawa - admiral in the Imperial Japanese Navy and Naval Minister during World War II
- Kenji Miyazawa - poet and author of children's literature
- Kyōsuke Kindaichi - linguist
- Takuboku Ishikawa - poet
- Seishirō Itagaki - general in the Imperial Japanese Army in World War II and a War Minister
- Mitsumasa Yonai - admiral in the Imperial Japanese Navy, and politician
- Kodō Nomura - novelist and music critic
- Toru Kikawada - politician of the Democratic Party of Japan (DPJ), a member of the House of Representatives in the Diet
- Takeshi Shina - politician of the Democratic Party of Japan, a member of the House of Representatives in the Diet
- Tokuichiro Tamazawa - politician of Liberal Democratic Party, a member of the House of Representatives in the Diet
- Keiji Kokuta - politician and member of the House of Representatives for the Japanese Communist Party
- Takuya Tasso - the governor of Iwate Prefecture
- Ryo Shuhama - politician of the Democratic Party of Japan, a member of the House of Councillors in the Diet
- Hiroaki Tanifuji -the mayor of Morioka
[edit] references
- 創立100周年記念誌 岩手県立盛岡第一高等学校
[edit] See also
[edit] External link
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