Toyama University is a comprehensive national university in Japan. 1949 was founded by Toyama College, Toyama Normal School, Toyama Youth Normal School, Toyama Pharmaceutical College and Gorkon University of Technology. At that time, there were four departments: Arts and Sciences Department, Education Department, Pharmacy Department and Engineering Department. From 65438 to 0975, the pharmaceutical department moved to the newly established Toyama Medical and Pharmaceutical University. With the independent administrative legal person of national universities, they merged with Toyama Medical University and Gorkon Short-Term University in 2005. At present, among the 86 national universities in Japan, the scale is in the top 20.

It started late in Japanese national universities, and it is a merged university, just like a university with the name of a province in China, which merged some unknown schools to form a comprehensive university. At the bottom of the country.