40.27 hectares. The home campus of the University of Tokyo is located in bunkyo-ku, Tokyo, with a campus area of 40.27 hectares. It is located in the center of Tokyo, only a few kilometers away from Tokyo Dome, Ueno Park, Sensoji Temple and other famous tourist landmarks. It can be easily reached by subway, and the transportation with major Japanese cities is also very convenient. In addition, there are abundant commercial, cultural and residential resources around the campus, and the convenience of life is also quite high. University of Tokyo 1877 was born. It was formed by the merger and reorganization of "Tokyo Kaicheng School" and "Tokyo Medical College" during the Meiji Restoration. It is the first national comprehensive university in Japan, with four departments of science, science, literature and medicine, and a university preparatory school. Some of its departments can be traced back to the period of Emperor Lingyuan. The school was renamed "Imperial University" on 1886, which is the first imperial university established in Japan. 1897 was renamed "Imperial University of Tokyo"; 1September 1947 after World War II was officially named "Tokyo University".