Established in 1992, Josai International University is a private higher-education institution located in the small city of Togane (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), Chiba. Officially recognized by the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology of Japan, Josai International University (JIU) is a coeducational Japanese higher education institution. Josai International University (JIU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees in several areas of study. JIU also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, as well as administrative services.