14 Best universities for Supply Chain Management (Logistics) in Japan

Updated: March 02, 2025

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Japan ranked based on their research performance in Supply Chain Management. A graph of 38.4K citations received by 2.67K academic papers made by 14 universities in Japan 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. Waseda University

For Supply Chain Management

#132 in Asia

#374 in the World

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

2. University of Tokyo

For Supply Chain Management

#135 in Asia

#379 in the World

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

3. Kobe University

For Supply Chain Management

#159 in Asia

#449 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 35%
Enrollment: 15,999
Founded: 1902

4. Osaka University

For Supply Chain Management

#188 in Asia

#529 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 13%
Enrollment: 23,123
Founded: 1931

5. Kyoto University

For Supply Chain Management

#228 in Asia

#652 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 11%
Enrollment: 22,455
Founded: 1897

6. Hiroshima University

Japan | Higashihiroshima

For Supply Chain Management

#230 in Asia

#656 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 33%
Enrollment: 15,066
Founded: 1949

7. Keio University

For Supply Chain Management

#235 in Asia

#673 in the World

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

8. Tokyo Institute of Technology

For Supply Chain Management

#302 in Asia

#820 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1881

9. Kanagawa University

Japan | Yokohama

For Supply Chain Management

#304 in Asia

#822 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 47%
Founded: 1949

10. Kyushu University

Japan | Fukuoka

For Supply Chain Management

#360 in Asia

#934 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 14%
Enrollment: 18,560
Founded: 1911

11. Osaka Prefecture University

For Supply Chain Management

#375 in Asia

#962 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 21%
Founded: 1949

12. Nagoya Institute of Technology

For Supply Chain Management

#414 in Asia

#1026 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 22%
Founded: 1905

13. University of Electro-Communications

For Supply Chain Management

#428 in Asia

#1045 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 25%
Founded: 1949

14. Tokyo University of Science

For Supply Chain Management

#457 in Asia

#1078 in the World

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

The best cities to study Supply Chain Management in Japan based on the number of universities and their ranks are Tokyo, Kobe, Suita, and Kyoto.