Gakushuin Women's College (学習院女子大学 Gakushuin joshi daigaku ) is a private women's college in Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan; part of the Gakushūin School Corporation (学習院). The predecessor of the school was founded in 1847 by Emperor Ninkō. It was chartered as a junior college in 1949 and became a four-year college in 1995.