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Before National Niigata Medical College
- 1869
- A pharmaceutical institution (Shiran Pharmaceuticals) and a vaccination center (Niigata Prefecture Medical Office) were established on the grounds of Shofuku-ji Temple located in Gono-cho (present Nishibori-dori 7), Tera-machi, Niigata City. (May 12)
- 1870
- Niigata Temporary Hospital (Kyoritsu Hospital) established.
- 1873
- Opened Niigata Hospital at Yoko-sanban-cho, Niigata.
- 1876
- Control of Niigata Hospital transferred to Niigata Prefecture and renamed Niigata Prefectural Hospital Medical School.
- 1879
- Niigata Prefectural Hospital Medical School changed its name to Niigata Prefectural Medical School. (B-type Medical School)
- 1883
- Renamed Prefectural A-type Niigata Medical School.
- 1888
- Abolished Prefectural A-type Niigata Medical School.
After the National Niigata Medical University.
Graduation album of 1915
- 1910
- National Niigata Medical College established(April 6) The college received 728 applications by the end of May, which was the application deadline. The inaugural class of 70 students was admitted after the entrance examination.
Niigata Medical College from the 1914 graduation album
Doctors A lecture by Dr. Hideyo
Noguchi from the 1916
graduation album
Nippori Nagaku-yama Hongyo-ji Temple from
the 1924 graduation album
Emperor’s visit from the
1950 graduation album
Graduation photo from the
1955 graduation album
Affiliated hospital from the
1956 graduation album
Yujin Memorial Hall from the
1990 graduation album
- 1915
- Dr. Hideyo Noguchi visited our school and lectured.(October)
- 1922
- National Niigata Medical College became the National Niigata Medical University.
- 1923
- Niigata Medical University Relief Team formed after the Great Kanto Earthquake and the team visited Tokyo to provide relief.
- 1939
- The four-year Temporary Medical Specialty Department affiliated with Niigata Medical University was established in accordance
with Royal Decree No. 315. - 1944
- Renamed as an affiliated Medical Specialty College on March 31 in accordance with Royal Decree No. 200.
- 1947
- Emperor Showa (Hirohito) visited our university. (Professor Tatsuji Ito and Professor Yasuichi Ito lectured about scrub typhus and Professor Mizuho Nakada about brain tumors)
- 1949
- Niigata University (Faculty of Humanities, Education, Science, Medicine, Engineering and Agriculture) was established in accordance with the proclamation of the National School Establishment Act. (Law No. 150 of 1949)
- 1955
- The first 98 students graduated from Niigata University School of Medicine. (March)
- 1956
- Outpatient building (4-story reinforced concrete) of affiliated hospital was completed.
- 1960
- The 50th anniversary of Niigata University School of Medicine.
- 1967
- Niigata University Brain Laboratory established. (April)
- 1973
- Affiliated Kidney Research Center and affiliated Animal Laboratory Facility of Niigata University School of Medicine established. (April)
- 1982
- The current affiliated Asahi-machi library branch completed.
- 1985
- The 75th anniversary of Niigata University School of Medicine The Yujin Memorial Hall completed as part of the 75th anniversary commemoration project.
- 1999
- Department of Health Sciences of Medical School established. (October)
- 2001
- Graduate School of Medical and Dental Sciences established. (April)
- 2003
- Niigata University Medical and Dental Hospital established. (October 1)
- 2004
- Became the Niigata University, National University Corporation in line with National Corporation Law.
- 2005
- New building of Medical and Dental Hospital completed. (August)
- 2010
- The 100th anniversary of Niigata University School of Medicine.
- 2012
- Outpatient building of Medical and Dental Hospital completed. (April)
- 2014
- Redevelopment project of Medical and Dental Hospital completed. (June)