The main campus is located in Rokkakubashi, Kanagawa-ku, Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture.

In 1949 the college was developed into Kanagawa University, under Japan's new educational system.

The Kanagawa University football team participated in the Emperor's Cup, in 1997,2006,2016.

Graduates of the Kendo club include Hiroyasu Koga, Yukio Mishima Harakiri(Seppuku) supported ("Mishima Incident"1970).

Kanagawa University students have become businessmen, leading politicians, writers, architects, athletes, actors, musicians, scientists, engineer, and video game developers.