The History of Gakushuin
school for court nobles (Imperial School) opens on the eastern side of the Kyoto Imperial Palace.
The school is named "Gakushuin" upon being granted the plaque bearing the school name "Gakushuin" written by Emperor Komei.
Kyoto Gakushuin is abolished.
The Peers' School opens in Kanda Nishiki-cho, Tokyo. The new school inherits the plaque and the name of Gakushuin.
The school becomes a state school under the jurisdiction of the Imperial Household Ministry.
The Peeresses' School opens in Yotsuya.
Gakushuin is relocated to the former site of the Imperial College of Engineering in Toranomon.
The Peeresses' School is relocated to Nagata-cho.
Gakushuin is relocated to Yotsuya. The first issue of the Hojin-kai Journal is published.
The Peeresses' School is merged with Gakushuin and renamed Gakushuin Girls' Division.
Gakushuin Boys' School is relocated to Mejiro.
The first issue of Shirakaba is published by students and alumni.
The Girls' Division is relocated to Aoyama and renamed Gakushuin Girls' School.
The school grounds and buildings at Mejiro, Aoyama and Yotsuya are partly destroyed by air raids.
Gakushuin and Gakushuin Girls' School amend their educational systems and open their doors to sons and daughters of the general public.
Gakushuin Girls' School is relocated to Toyama.
Gakushuin Foundation is inaugurated as a private school through the integration of Gakushuin and Gakushuin Girls' School.
The Primary School, Boys' Junior High School and Girls' Junior High School are established under the new system.
The Boys' Senior High School and Girls' Senior High School are established under the new system.
Gakushuin University is established (Faculty of Letters and Politics, Faculty of Science).
Gakushuin Women's Junior College Division is established.
Gakushuin School Corporation is established. The Gakushuin School Song is officially adopted.
Gakushuin Kindergarten is established.
Gakushuin celebrates the 100th anniversary.
The Women's Junior College is reorganised to establish Gakushuin Women's College (Faculty of Intercultural Studies).
Gakushuin Woman's College merge with Gakushuin University.
Gakushuin celebrates the 150th anniversary.