Yasuda Auditorium

Yasuda Auditorium
安田講堂
東京大学大講堂
Yasuda Auditorium as seen from the front
Interactive map of the Yasuda Auditorium area
Alternative namesYasuda Hall
General information
Architectural styleGothic Revival
LocationHongō, Bunkyō-ku, Tokyo, Japan
Coordinates35°42′47.999″N 139°45′42.999″E / 35.71333306°N 139.76194417°E / 35.71333306; 139.76194417
Named forYasuda Zenjiro
Opened1925
AffiliationUniversity of Tokyo
Technical details
Floor count8
Floor area6,990 square meters
Design and construction
ArchitectsYoshikazu Uchida, Hideto Kishida
Main contractorShimizu Corporation

Yasuda Auditorium (安田講堂, Yasuda kōdō) is a building and clock tower at the center of the Hongō campus of the University of Tokyo. It serves as the central symbol of the campus, where special events and graduation ceremonies are held.