65 Best universities for Technical Drawing 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 Technical Drawing. A graph of 94.6K citations received by 12.8K academic papers made by 65 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

For Technical Drawing

#2 in Asia

#7 in the World

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

2. Osaka University

For Technical Drawing

#18 in Asia

#51 in the World

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

3. Tokyo Institute of Technology

For Technical Drawing

#40 in Asia

#126 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1881

4. Keio University

For Technical Drawing

#45 in Asia

#146 in the World

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

5. Nagoya University

For Technical Drawing

#54 in Asia

#187 in the World

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

6. Tohoku University

For Technical Drawing

#55 in Asia

#188 in the World

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

7. Kyoto University

For Technical Drawing

#57 in Asia

#197 in the World

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

8. Waseda University

For Technical Drawing

#70 in Asia

#241 in the World

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

9. University of Tsukuba

Japan | Tsukuba

For Technical Drawing

#74 in Asia

#250 in the World

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

10. Kyushu University

Japan | Fukuoka

For Technical Drawing

#76 in Asia

#257 in the World

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

11. Kanazawa University

Japan | Kanazawa

For Technical Drawing

#88 in Asia

#299 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 10,127
Founded: 1949

12. Hiroshima University

Japan | Higashihiroshima

For Technical Drawing

#96 in Asia

#320 in the World

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

13. Gifu University

For Technical Drawing

#102 in Asia

#333 in the World

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

14. Hokkaido University

Japan | Sapporo

For Technical Drawing

#104 in Asia

#344 in the World

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

15. University of Electro-Communications

For Technical Drawing

#112 in Asia

#363 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 25%
Founded: 1949

16. Tokyo University of Science

For Technical Drawing

#118 in Asia

#374 in the World

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

17. Kobe University

For Technical Drawing

#121 in Asia

#389 in the World

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

18. Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology

For Technical Drawing

#135 in Asia

#420 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 31%
Founded: 1949

19. Kyushu Institute of Technology

Japan | Kitakyushu

For Technical Drawing

#147 in Asia

#471 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 34%
Founded: 1907

20. Toyohashi University of Technology

Japan | Toyohashi

For Technical Drawing

#154 in Asia

#489 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 29%
Founded: 1976

21. Okayama University

Japan | Okayama

For Technical Drawing

#156 in Asia

#491 in the World

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

22. Kindai University

Japan | Higashiosaka

For Technical Drawing

#161 in Asia

#504 in the World

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

23. Nihon University

For Technical Drawing

#168 in Asia

#523 in the World

Founded: 1889

24. Tokyo Denki University

For Technical Drawing

#170 in Asia

#534 in the World

Founded: 1907

25. Kyoto Institute of Technology

For Technical Drawing

#177 in Asia

#559 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 33%
Founded: 1949

26. Tokyo Metropolitan University

Japan | Hachioji

For Technical Drawing

#187 in Asia

#581 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 21%
Enrollment: 9,059
Founded: 2005

27. Chiba University

For Technical Drawing

#189 in Asia

#588 in the World

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

28. Yokohama National University

Japan | Yokohama

For Technical Drawing

#199 in Asia

#611 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 33%
Founded: 1949

29. Tokyo Medical and Dental University

For Technical Drawing

#201 in Asia

#615 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 9%
Founded: 1946

30. Niigata University

Japan | Niigata

For Technical Drawing

#209 in Asia

#638 in the World

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

31. Osaka Prefecture University

For Technical Drawing

#220 in Asia

#662 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 21%
Founded: 1949

32. Nagoya Institute of Technology

For Technical Drawing

#227 in Asia

#683 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 22%
Founded: 1905

33. Shinshu University

Japan | Matsumoto

For Technical Drawing

#229 in Asia

#686 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 36%
Enrollment: 10,849
Founded: 1949

34. Kumamoto University

Japan | Kumamoto

For Technical Drawing

#232 in Asia

#697 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 18%
Enrollment: 7,629
Founded: 1949

35. Nippon Institute of Technology

Japan | Miyashiro

For Technical Drawing

#251 in Asia

#725 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1967

36. University of Tokushima

Japan | Tokushima

For Technical Drawing

#260 in Asia

#753 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 34%
Founded: 1949

37. Ritsumeikan University

For Technical Drawing

#261 in Asia

#754 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 34%
Founded: 1899

38. Gunma University

Japan | Maebashi

For Technical Drawing

#285 in Asia

#803 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 21%
Founded: 1949

39. Ibaraki University

For Technical Drawing

#290 in Asia

#810 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 34%
Founded: 1949

40. University of Yamanashi

For Technical Drawing

#292 in Asia

#812 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1949

41. Doshisha University

For Technical Drawing

#303 in Asia

#829 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 35%
Enrollment: 28,354
Founded: 1920

42. Shizuoka University

Japan | Shizuoka

For Technical Drawing

#308 in Asia

#843 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Founded: 1949

43. Tottori University

Japan | Tottori

For Technical Drawing

#317 in Asia

#857 in the World

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

44. Tokai University

For Technical Drawing

#318 in Asia

#858 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1946

45. Osaka City University

For Technical Drawing

#338 in Asia

#904 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 22%
Enrollment: 8,230
Founded: 1928

46. Meiji University

For Technical Drawing

#340 in Asia

#908 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 47%
Founded: 1881

47. Mie University

For Technical Drawing

#357 in Asia

#930 in the World

Enrollment: 8,455
Founded: 1949

48. Utsunomiya University

Japan | Utsunomiya

For Technical Drawing

#359 in Asia

#933 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 38%
Founded: 1949

49. Saga University

For Technical Drawing

#380 in Asia

#971 in the World

Founded: 1949

50. Chubu University

Japan | Kasugai

For Technical Drawing

#383 in Asia

#974 in the World

Founded: 1938

51. Hosei University

For Technical Drawing

#389 in Asia

#985 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1880

52. Shibaura Institute of Technology

For Technical Drawing

#393 in Asia

#989 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 66%
Founded: 1949

53. Kanazawa Institute of Technology

Japan | Nonoichi

For Technical Drawing

#398 in Asia

#994 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1965

54. Kogakuin University

For Technical Drawing

#403 in Asia

#1001 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1887

55. Osaka Institute of Technology

For Technical Drawing

#407 in Asia

#1008 in the World

Enrollment: 8,146
Founded: 1922

56. Saitama University

Japan | Saitama

For Technical Drawing

#410 in Asia

#1013 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1949

57. Kanagawa Institute of Technology

For Technical Drawing

#413 in Asia

#1016 in the World

Founded: 1975

58. Yamaguchi University

Japan | Yamaguchi

For Technical Drawing

#422 in Asia

#1027 in the World

Founded: 1949

59. Nagaoka University of Technology

Japan | Nagaoka

For Technical Drawing

#434 in Asia

#1045 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 31%
Founded: 1976

60. Kansai University

For Technical Drawing

#455 in Asia

#1072 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 35%
Enrollment: 29,749
Founded: 1922

61. Yamagata University

Japan | Yamagata

For Technical Drawing

#456 in Asia

#1073 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 34%
Founded: 1949

62. Iwate University

Japan | Morioka

For Technical Drawing

#461 in Asia

#1078 in the World

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

63. Toyama Prefectural University

For Technical Drawing

#462 in Asia

#1079 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1990

64. University of Fukui

For Technical Drawing

#490 in Asia

#1107 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 34%
Founded: 1949

65. Osaka Sangyo University

For Technical Drawing

#493 in Asia

#1110 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1928

The best cities to study Technical Drawing in Japan based on the number of universities and their ranks are Tokyo, Suita, Nagoya, and Sendai.

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