Jishūkan

Jishūkan (Kumamoto)
Location
Kumamoto Castle, Kumamoto Prefecture Japan
Information
Type	Run by Kumamoto Han school
Established	1755
Closed	1870
President	Akiyama Gyokuzan(first)
Campus size	45 meters by 135 meters
Information	Subjects: Four Books and Five Classics from China, Han learning, East Asian calligraphy, preparation for ceremonies, mathematics, music, the study of Precedent. Bodily Exercises:Equestrianism, Battojutsu, Naginatajutsu, Sojutsu, Hojutsu

Jishūkan was the Han school of Kumamoto, Japan existing between 1755 and 1870. It was established by Hosokawa Shigekata, the 6th Hosokawa clan daimyo of Higo Province, Kumamoto, Kumamoto, inside Kumamoto Castle and this school is known for producing many noted scholars such as Yokoi Shounan, Inoue Kowashi and Kitasato Shibasaburo.