Niigata University

Niigata University is a public educational institute located in Niigata, Niigata, Japan. Founded in 1922, it is an organization affiliated with the Japan Association of National Universities and operates in the education, higher education, and university industries.

The university, also known by its alias 新潟大学 , has a motto of "Autonomy and Creation" and is accredited by the National Institution for Academic Degrees and University Evaluation and the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science, and Technology of Japan . Niigata University's funding is in the form of Japanese yen.

As of the most recent data, Niigata University has been assigned 24 patents .