49 Best universities for Botany in Tokyo

Updated: March 02, 2025

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Tokyo ranked based on their research performance in Botany. A graph of 2.2M citations received by 86.7K academic papers made by 49 universities in Tokyo 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.

1. University of Tokyo

For Botany

#1 in Japan

#1 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 36%
Enrollment: 28,479
Founded: 1877

2. Tokyo Institute of Technology

For Botany

#13 in Japan

#64 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1881

3. Tokyo University of Science

For Botany

#14 in Japan

#71 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 31%
Enrollment: 19,768
Founded: 1881

4. Keio University

For Botany

#16 in Japan

#116 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 12%
Enrollment: 33,518
Founded: 1858

5. Tokyo University of Agriculture

For Botany

#22 in Japan

#145 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 32%
Founded: 1891

6. Nihon University

For Botany

#23 in Japan

#148 in Asia

Founded: 1889

7. Kitasato University

For Botany

#38 in Japan

#185 in Asia

Founded: 1962

8. Tokyo Medical and Dental University

For Botany

#42 in Japan

#201 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 9%
Founded: 1946

9. Toho University

For Botany

#47 in Japan

#256 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 47%
Founded: 1925

10. Waseda University

For Botany

#48 in Japan

#275 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Enrollment: 47,094
Founded: 1882

11. Teikyo University

For Botany

#52 in Japan

#284 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1966

12. Showa University

For Botany

#61 in Japan

#353 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 47%
Founded: 1928

13. Tokyo University of Marine Science and Technology

For Botany

#69 in Japan

#387 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 34%
Founded: 2003

14. Tokai University

For Botany

#70 in Japan

#406 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1946

15. Juntendo University

For Botany

#71 in Japan

#426 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 31%
Founded: 1836

16. Ochanomizu University

For Botany

#80 in Japan

#489 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 12%
Enrollment: 2,075
Founded: 1874

17. Hoshi University

For Botany

#83 in Japan

#551 in Asia

Founded: 1911

18. Nippon Medical School

For Botany

#84 in Japan

#564 in Asia

Founded: 1904

19. Meiji University

For Botany

#87 in Japan

#579 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 47%
Founded: 1881

20. Jikei University School of Medicine

For Botany

#96 in Japan

#674 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1881

21. Japan Women's University

For Botany

#110 in Japan

#804 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 33%
Enrollment: 6,572
Founded: 1901

22. Tokyo Medical University

For Botany

#111 in Japan

#806 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 8%
Founded: 1916

23. Tokyo University of the Arts

For Botany

#116 in Japan

#831 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 29%
Enrollment: 3,217
Founded: 1949

24. Toyo University

For Botany

#124 in Japan

#875 in Asia

Founded: 1887

25. Nippon Dental University

For Botany

#153 in Japan

#1123 in Asia

Founded: 1907

26. Rikkyo University

For Botany

#155 in Japan

#1163 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 34%
Enrollment: 20,720
Founded: 1922

27. Sophia University

For Botany

#162 in Japan

#1243 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 13,280
Founded: 1913

28. Hosei University

For Botany

#164 in Japan

#1268 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1880

29. Kogakuin University

For Botany

#174 in Japan

#1361 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1887

30. Gakushuin University

For Botany

#181 in Japan

#1435 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 33%
Enrollment: 9,240
Founded: 1877

31. Tokyo Denki University

For Botany

#182 in Japan

#1437 in Asia

Founded: 1907

32. Aoyama Gakuin University

For Botany

#186 in Japan

#1461 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 20,285
Founded: 1874

33. Shibaura Institute of Technology

For Botany

#195 in Japan

#1546 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 66%
Founded: 1949

34. Meiji Gakuin University

For Botany

#202 in Japan

#1595 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 34%
Enrollment: 12,176
Founded: 1877

35. Tokyo City University

For Botany

#203 in Japan

#1610 in Asia

Enrollment: 7,543
Founded: 1929

36. Kyoritsu Women's University

For Botany

#219 in Japan

#1713 in Asia

Founded: 1886

37. Musashi University

For Botany

#225 in Japan

#1762 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 44%
Founded: 1949

38. Rissho University

For Botany

#226 in Japan

#1763 in Asia

Founded: 1924

39. Otsuma Women's University

For Botany

#229 in Japan

#1789 in Asia

Founded: 1908

40. Showa Women's University

For Botany

#261 in Japan

#1942 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 56%
Founded: 1920

41. Tokyo Kasei-Gakuin University

For Botany

#273 in Japan

#1983 in Asia

Founded: 1963

42. Tokyo Kasei University

For Botany

#278 in Japan

#2026 in Asia

Founded: 1881

43. Nippon Sport Science University

For Botany

#280 in Japan

#2036 in Asia

Founded: 1891

44. Komazawa University

For Botany

#288 in Japan

#2062 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1592

45. Tokyo Polytechnic University

For Botany

#294 in Japan

#2104 in Asia

Founded: 1966

46. Advanced Institute of Industrial Technology

For Botany

#297 in Japan

#2112 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 36%
Founded: 2006

47. Takushoku University

For Botany

#301 in Japan

#2131 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 47%
Founded: 1922

48. Tokyo Woman's Christian University

For Botany

#307 in Japan

#2154 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 42%
Founded: 1918

49. Kokushikan University

For Botany

#314 in Japan

#2211 in Asia

Founded: 1917

Universities for Botany near Tokyo

Distance, km 📏 km	University	Country rank 🏆	City
12	Kyorin University	100	Mitaka
13	Nippon Veterinary and Life Science University	140	Musashino
14	University of Electro-Communications	115	Chofu
16	St. Marianna University School of Medicine	125	Kawasaki
18	Tokyo Gakugei University	145	Koganei
19	Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology	17	Fuchu
19	Dokkyo University	147	Soka
20	Meiji Pharmaceutical University	126	Kiyose
20	Tokyo Dental College	142	Chiba
21	Saitama University	68	Saitama

Universities for Botany near Tokyo

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