Academy

The is the training center for Academy Students before they become Genin. Known teachers at the academy include Iruka Umino and formerly Mizuki.

Appearance
Classrooms in the academy are large and have high-ceilings, based on a theory that larger classrooms lead to expansive education, expanding even into the blackboard itself. In front of the blackboard is a podium situated far from the students' desks and put in a position where the teacher can view everyone at once. The large windows in the classrooms can be used as exits in case of emergency.

The academy roof, which is directly below Hokage Rock, is often a lecture center, particularly on the village's history.

Conflicts
In a filler arc, The Ninja Academy played as Genno's home to the device which would activate all Explosive Tags to destroy Konoha. After this was figured out by Neji Hyuga and Hinata Hyuga, the Konoha 11 dismantled the device.

Trivia
Although the Japanese name for the Ninja Academy is simply, it's written with the kanji for.