25 Best universities for Agricultural Engineering 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 Agricultural Engineering. A graph of 28.6K citations received by 3.81K academic papers made by 25 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. University of Tokyo

Japan | Tokyo

For Agricultural Engineering

#14 in Asia

#41 in the World

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

2. Kyoto University

Japan | Kyoto

For Agricultural Engineering

#17 in Asia

#50 in the World

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

3. University of Tsukuba

Japan | Tsukuba

For Agricultural Engineering

#23 in Asia

#76 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 18%
Enrollment: 16,507
Founded: 1973

4. Kyushu University

Japan | Fukuoka

For Agricultural Engineering

#25 in Asia

#81 in the World

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

5. Hokkaido University

Japan | Sapporo

For Agricultural Engineering

#29 in Asia

#100 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 27%
Enrollment: 17,541
Founded: 1918

6. Okayama University

Japan | Okayama

For Agricultural Engineering

#53 in Asia

#156 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 13,057
Founded: 1922

7. Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology

Japan | Fuchu

For Agricultural Engineering

#97 in Asia

#282 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 31%
Founded: 1949

8. Tokyo University of Agriculture

Japan | Tokyo

For Agricultural Engineering

#100 in Asia

#286 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 32%
Founded: 1891

9. Chiba University

Japan | Chiba

For Agricultural Engineering

#114 in Asia

#316 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 32%
Enrollment: 13,983
Founded: 1949

10. Mie University

Japan | Tsu

For Agricultural Engineering

#117 in Asia

#320 in the World

Enrollment: 8,455
Founded: 1949

11. Ehime University

Japan | Matsuyama

For Agricultural Engineering

#124 in Asia

#338 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 34%
Enrollment: 9,033
Founded: 1949

12. Osaka Prefecture University

Japan | Sakai

For Agricultural Engineering

#125 in Asia

#339 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 21%
Founded: 1949

13. Kobe University

Japan | Kobe

For Agricultural Engineering

#129 in Asia

#346 in the World

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

14. Tohoku University

Japan | Sendai

For Agricultural Engineering

#177 in Asia

#431 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 17,591
Founded: 1907

15. Shimane University

Japan | Matsue

For Agricultural Engineering

#199 in Asia

#474 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 38%
Founded: 1949

16. Iwate University

Japan | Morioka

For Agricultural Engineering

#201 in Asia

#478 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 33%
Enrollment: 5,402
Founded: 1949

17. Tokyo University of Science

Japan | Tokyo

For Agricultural Engineering

#203 in Asia

#487 in the World

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

18. Kindai University

Japan | Higashiosaka

For Agricultural Engineering

#208 in Asia

#498 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 38,857
Founded: 1949

19. Nagoya University

Japan | Nagoya

For Agricultural Engineering

#211 in Asia

#503 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 14%
Enrollment: 15,834
Founded: 1939

20. Hiroshima University

Japan | Higashihiroshima

For Agricultural Engineering

#225 in Asia

#534 in the World

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

21. Tottori University

Japan | Tottori

For Agricultural Engineering

#264 in Asia

#604 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 34%
Enrollment: 6,179
Founded: 1949

22. Gifu University

Japan | Gifu

For Agricultural Engineering

#278 in Asia

#632 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 35%
Enrollment: 7,227
Founded: 1949

23. Kyushu Institute of Technology

Japan | Kitakyushu

For Agricultural Engineering

#288 in Asia

#649 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 34%
Founded: 1907

24. Kagoshima University

Japan | Kagoshima

For Agricultural Engineering

#331 in Asia

#742 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1949

25. Niigata University

Japan | Niigata

For Agricultural Engineering

#334 in Asia

#746 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 34%
Enrollment: 12,068
Founded: 1922

The best cities to study Agricultural Engineering in Japan based on the number of universities and their ranks are Tokyo, Kyoto, Tsukuba, and Fukuoka.