Earthquake Information for International Students
2011.03.16.
Shinshu University, Faculty of Textile Science & Technology extends our deepest sympathy to all those who have suffered from this devastating earthquake that shook the northern coast of Japan and the Tsunami waves caused by the earthquake.
As of 17:15, Shinshu University, Faculty of Textile and Technology has no reported causalities among FTST students or staff. We will continue to monitor the situation and provide updates as appropriate.
We have completed FTST campus safety inspection and, no damage was found. Thus, Shinshu University, FTST campus is open as usual.
The previously scheduled, Graduation Ceremony will be held on March 24, 2011.
Shinshu University is located west-southwest 273km (approx.170 miles) of the Fukushima nuclear power plant. Therefore we believe any radioactive exposure damage can be minimized and is not now, nor expected to be an affected area.