29 1960 establishments in Japan

The Azuma-gumi (東組) is a yakuza organization based in Osaka, Japan. The Azuma-gumi is a designated yakuza group with an estimated 90 active members.

The Crowns is a professional golf tournament that is played over Nagoya Golf Club's Wagō Course in Tōgō, Aichi, Japan. Founded in 1960, it has been an event on the Japan Golf Tour schedule since the tour's first season in 1973.

Daiichi University of Pharmacy is a private university in Fukuoka, Fukuoka, Japan, established in 1960 and contributes to wide variety of medical research within Japan. It is part of the Tsuzuki Educational Group.

FujiGen Gakki, also known as FGN, is a Japanese musical instrument manufacturing company based at Matsumoto, Nagano and is named after the famous Mount Fuji. "Gen" means stringed instruments and "Gakki" means musical instrument – the name is literally translated to "Fuji Stringed Musical Instruments". FujiGen does OEM guitar manufacturing for well known guitar brands and they also manufacture their own brands of guitars such as Heartfield and FGN.

Fukui Broadcasting Corporation is a TV station, established 1 June 1960, affiliated with Nippon News Network (NNN), Nippon Television Network System (NNS) and All-Nippon News Network (ANN) in Fukui, Fukui. It is broadcast in Fukui Prefecture.

The Gotoh Museum is a private museum in the Kaminoge district of Setagaya on the southwest periphery of Tokyo. It was opened in 1960, displaying the private collection of Keita Gotō, chairman of the Tokyu Group. Today's collection is centered on the original selection of classical Japanese and Chinese art such as paintings, writings, crafts and archaeological objects completed by a small selection of Korean arts. It features several objects designated as National Treasures or Important Cultural Properties. The exhibition changes several times per year with special openings in spring and fall. A garden with a tea house, ponds and small Buddhist statues is attached to the museum.

Hijikawa Prefectural Natural Park is a Prefectural Natural Park in Ehime Prefecture, Japan. Established in 1960, the park spans the borders of the municipalities of Ōzu and Seiyo. The park's central feature is the eponymous Hiji River.

Hiyama Prefectural Natural Park is a Prefectural Natural Park in southwest Hokkaidō, Japan. Established in 1960, the park spans the municipalities of Esashi, Kaminokuni, Okushiri, Otobe, Setana, and Yakumo. Notable islands within the park include Okushiri Island and Kamome Island.

Kumamoto Suizenji Stadium (熊本市水前寺競技場) is an athletic stadium in Kumamoto, Kumamoto, Japan.

Kyushu Sangyo University was founded in 1960 in Fukuoka City, and currently has twenty departments and six graduate schools. It is a private university.

Manazuru Hantō Prefectural Natural Park is a Prefectural Natural Park in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. Established in 1960, it derives its name from the Manazuru Peninsula . The park lies wholly within the municipality of Manazuru.

Maxell, Ltd. , commonly known as Maxell, is a Japanese company that manufactures consumer electronics.

Mie Honda Heat is a Japanese rugby union team based in Suzuka City, Mie Prefecture, Japan. The owner of the club is Honda Motor.

The Museum of Japanese Art Yamato Bunkakan is a museum of Asian art in Nara, Nara.

Nayoro City University is a public university in Nayoro, Hokkaido, Japan. The school was established as a junior women's college in 1960, and it became a four-year college in 2006.

Nayoro City University Junior College is a junior college in the city of Nayoro in Hokkaido, Japan.

Okuyugawara Prefectural Natural Park is a Prefectural Natural Park in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. Established in 1960, the park lies wholly within the municipality of Yugawara.

Osaka City Museum is a former museum dedicated to the history of Ōsaka, Japan. Located in the former headquarters of the 4th Division of the Imperial Japanese Army in Osaka Castle Park, the ground floor opened to the public in December 1960, with the special exhibition Momoyama Culture. After completion of the second stage of works, the entire museum opened in November 1962, with the special exhibition Famous Treasures of Osaka. In March 1989, the museum welcomed its 3,200,000th paying visitor. At the end of March 2001, Osaka City Museum permanently closed. Later the same year, the new Osaka Museum of History opened a short distance away.

Saitama Wild Knights is a Japanese rugby union team formerly based in Ōta city, Gunma prefecture which plays in the Top League. Inspired by Tony Brown at fly half, it dominated the league in the fifth season and was the first team to be unbeaten throughout a Top League season. The team rebranded as Saitama Wild Knights ahead of the rebranding of the Top League to the Japan Rugby League One in 2022, with the team relocating to Saitama.

Sanrio Company, Ltd. is a Japanese company that designs, licenses and produces products focusing on the kawaii ("cute") segment of Japanese popular culture. Their products include stationery, school supplies, gifts, and accessories that are sold worldwide, including at specialty brand retail stores in Japan. Sanrio's best-known character is Hello Kitty, a little anthropomorphic girl cat, and one of the most successful marketing brands in the world.

Sega Corporation is a Japanese multinational video game and entertainment company headquartered in Shinagawa, Tokyo. Its international branches, Sega of America and Sega Europe, are headquartered in Irvine, California, and London. Its division for the development of both arcade games and home video games, Sega Games, has existed in its current state since 2020; from 2015 to that point, the two had made up separate entities known as Sega Games and Sega Interactive Co., Ltd. Sega is a subsidiary of Sega Group Corporation, a part of Sega Sammy Holdings. From 1983 until 2001, Sega also developed video game consoles.

S-F Magazine is a science fiction magazine published by Hayakawa Shobō in Japan. It was Japan’s first successful science fiction prozine.

Tagokura Dam (田子倉ダム) is a gravity dam on the Tadami River in Fukushima Prefecture, Japan. The dam supports a 380 MW hydroelectric power station.

Tanzawa-Ōyama Prefectural Natural Park is a Prefectural Natural Park in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. Established in 1960, it derives its name from the Tanzawa Mountains. The park spans the borders of the municipalities of Aikawa, Atsugi, Hadano, Isehara, Kiyokawa, Sagamihara, and Yamakita.

Tazawako Dakigaeri Prefectural Natural Park is a Prefectural Natural Park in Akita Prefecture, Japan. Established in 1960, the park lies within the municipality of Semboku, and takes its name from Lake Tazawa and Dakigaeri Gorge .

Teijin Soccer Club was a Japanese football club based in Ehime. The club has played in Japan Soccer League Division 2.

Ube Frontier University is a private university in Ube, Yamaguchi, Japan. After being established as a junior college in 1960, the school became a four-year college in 2002.

Yodobashi Camera Co., Ltd. is a major Japanese retail chain specializing in electronics, PCs, cameras and photographic equipment.

Yokosuka Thermal Power Station is a large thermal power station operated by Tokyo Electric in Yokosuka, Kanagawa, Japan. The facility is located in Kurihama, at the southern tip of Miura Peninsula.