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Childcare-Related Facilities in Kyoto University
In-house Day Care Center of Kyoto University Hospital
Opened on April 1, 2024!
An unlicensed daycare center available to faculty and staff working at Kyoto University Hospital.
Temporary childcare is also available.
(Japanese language only)
Tel: 075-751-3598
Childcare Facility “Kyoto University Kids’ Community (KuSuKu)”
Opened on December 9, 2023!
A school-age childcare facility where children can experience educational programs utilizing Kyoto University’s educational and research resources.
Day Care Room for Infants on Waiting Lists for Nursery Schools
The Kyoto University Gender Equality Promotion Center offers the Day Care Room for Infants on Waiting Lists for Public Nursery School to help researchers and students whose children are on waiting lists for admission to nursery schools to pursue their research and educational goals while raising their children.
Day-Care Pick-Up Service
Kyoto University Gender Equality Promotion Center provides child pick-up and temporary nursery services for researchers and students in case of late picking up of their children.
Nursery Room for Convalescent Children
A facility in Kyoto University Hospital where nurses and childcare staff care for children after illness. Parents do not need to take off from work or research when their children are unable to attend kindergarten, nursery school, or school due to convalescence.
Rest and Nursing Spaces
On the School of Medicine campus, a childcare support space is available in Building I (Medical Plaza) for resting and breastfeeding.
Eligibility | Members affiliated with Kyoto University (faculty, staff, residents, students, researchers, dispatched staff, etc.) |
Available hours | Monday through Friday (except holidays) 8:30 am to 5:00 p.m. |
The following faculties and graduate schools also have rest and nursing spaces for women (some are also available for men).
- Institute for Life and Medical Sciences
- Graduate School of Biostudies
- Asian and African Area Studies (ASAFAS)
- Center for Southeast Asian Studies
- Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences (On-campus only)