Shitennoji Junior and Senior High School

Not to be confused with Shitennoji Gakuen Junior and Senior High School.

Shitennoji Junior and Senior High School

Shitennoji Junior and Senior High School (四天王寺中学校・高等学校, Shitennōji Chūgakkō Kōtōgakkō) is a girls' private junior and senior high school in Tennoji-ku, Osaka. It is a part of the Shi-Tennoji Gakuen, a group of Buddhist educational institutions affiliated with Shitennoji temple in Osaka.

It was established in April 1922 as Tennoji Women's High School (天王寺高等女学校, Tennōji Kōtōjogakkō).[1]

Notable alumnae

Actresses

• Yoko Akino
• Mitsuki Takahata
• Reon Yuzuki

Synchronized swimmers

• Miho Takeda
• Fumiko Okuno
• Miya Tachibana
• Mayuko Fujiki
• Yoko Yoneda

Volleyball players

• Katsumi Matsumura
• Kinuko Tanida
• Sata Isobe
• Yoshiko Matsumura
• Michiko Shiokawa
• Sachiko Otani
• Kiyomi Sakamoto
• Mariko Mori

Table tennis players

• Kasumi Ishikawa
• Yukie Ozeki
• An Konishi
• Reiko Sakamoto
• Hiroko Fujii
• Ai Fujinuma
• Haruna Fukuoka
• Reiko Hiura

Handball players

• Mineko Tanaka
• Mika Nagata
• Yui Sunami
• Asuka Fujita
• Sato Shiroishi

Other

• Kumiko Ogura, badminton player
• Aya Tamaki, badminton player
• Yoriko Okamoto, taekwondo practitioner
• Midori Ito, figure skater

References

1. "History". Shitennoji University. Retrieved 2019-01-12.

External links

• Shitennoji Junior and Senior High School (in Japanese)

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