Literature in Kyoto: 9 Best universities Ranked 2024

Below is a list of best universities in Kyoto ranked based on their research performance in Literature. A graph of 60.2K citations received by 4.91K academic papers made by 9 universities in Kyoto was used to calculate publications' ratings, which then were adjusted for release dates and added to final scores.

We don't distinguish between undergraduate and graduate programs nor do we adjust for current majors offered. You can find information about granted degrees on a university page but always double-check with the university website.

Please note that our approach to subject rankings is based on scientific outputs and heavily biased on art-related topics towards institutions with computer science research profiles.

1. Kyoto University

For Literature

#2 in Japan

#8 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 11%
Enrollment: 22,455
Male:Female: 76:24
Founded: 1897

2. Ritsumeikan University

For Literature

#17 in Japan

#166 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 34%
Founded: 1899

3. Doshisha University

For Literature

#21 in Japan

#249 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 35%
Enrollment: 28,354
Male:Female: 62:38
Founded: 1920

4. Ryukoku University

For Literature

#47 in Japan

#405 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1639

5. Kyoto Institute of Technology

For Literature

#72 in Japan

#576 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 33%
Founded: 1949

6. Kyoto College of Graduate Studies for Informatics

For Literature

#117 in Japan

#974 in Asia

Enrollment: 320
Founded: 2004

7. Kyoto Prefectural University

For Literature

#121 in Japan

#1021 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 18%
Enrollment: 1,700
Founded: 1949

8. Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine

For Literature

#133 in Japan

#1100 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 8%
Enrollment: 1,223
Founded: 1872

9. Kyoto Sangyo University

For Literature

#153 in Japan

#1237 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 36%
Enrollment: 13,207
Male:Female: 70:30
Founded: 1965

Universities for Literature near Kyoto

Distance, km 📏 km	University	Country rank 🏆	City
31	Osaka University	3	Suita
31	Nara Institute of Science and Technology	60	Ikoma
36	Kansai University	31	Suita
43	Kindai University	41	Higashiosaka
47	Kwansei Gakuin University	56	Nishinomiya
52	Osaka City University	29	Osaka
57	Osaka Prefecture University	27	Sakai
58	Kobe University	13	Kobe
75	Mie University	59	Tsu
102	Gifu University	45	Gifu

Art & Design subfields in Kyoto