Takakura Gakuryo was divided into Shinshu University and Shinshu Takakura Daigakuryo in 1896; moreover, Shinshu University was relocated to Sugamo, Tokyo, where it was reopened in 1901 under its first president, Manshi KIYOZAWA.
1896年、真宗大学と真宗高倉大学寮に分化し、1901年、真宗大学が東京巣鴨に移転・開校、学監（学長）に清沢満之が就任した。