22 Best universities for Remote Sensing in Tokyo

Updated: March 15, 2026

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Tokyo ranked based on their research performance in Remote Sensing. A graph of 304K citations received by 12.9K academic papers made by 22 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 Remote Sensing

#1 in Japan

#5 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 36%
Enrollment: 28,918
Founded: 1877

2. Tokyo Institute of Technology

For Remote Sensing

#6 in Japan

#56 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1881

3. Tokyo University of Science

For Remote Sensing

#12 in Japan

#122 in Asia

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

4. Tokai University

For Remote Sensing

#13 in Japan

#128 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 29,700
Founded: 1946

5. Waseda University

For Remote Sensing

#18 in Japan

#195 in Asia

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

6. Keio University

For Remote Sensing

#20 in Japan

#225 in Asia

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

7. Tokyo University of Marine Science and Technology

For Remote Sensing

#25 in Japan

#273 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 34%
Founded: 2003

8. Nihon University

For Remote Sensing

#28 in Japan

#279 in Asia

Founded: 1889

9. Tokyo Denki University

For Remote Sensing

#46 in Japan

#441 in Asia

Founded: 1907

10. Shibaura Institute of Technology

For Remote Sensing

#49 in Japan

#456 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 66%
Founded: 1949

11. Meiji University

For Remote Sensing

#54 in Japan

#546 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 47%
Founded: 1881

12. Advanced Institute of Industrial Technology

For Remote Sensing

#56 in Japan

#567 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 36%
Founded: 2006

13. Toyo University

For Remote Sensing

#64 in Japan

#611 in Asia

Founded: 1887

14. Hosei University

For Remote Sensing

#65 in Japan

#615 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1880

15. Tokyo Medical and Dental University

For Remote Sensing

#73 in Japan

#655 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 9%
Founded: 1946

16. Aoyama Gakuin University

For Remote Sensing

#85 in Japan

#782 in Asia

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

17. Rikkyo University

For Remote Sensing

#89 in Japan

#798 in Asia

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

18. Tokyo University of Agriculture

For Remote Sensing

#95 in Japan

#845 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 32%
Founded: 1891

19. Tokyo City University

For Remote Sensing

#105 in Japan

#940 in Asia

Enrollment: 7,543
Founded: 1929

20. Kogakuin University

For Remote Sensing

#107 in Japan

#993 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1887

21. Toho University

For Remote Sensing

#114 in Japan

#1038 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 47%
Founded: 1925

22. Teikyo University

For Remote Sensing

#119 in Japan

#1058 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1966

Universities for Remote Sensing near Tokyo

Distance, km 📏 km	University	Country rank 🏆	City
14	University of Electro-Communications	17	Chofu
19	Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology	30	Fuchu
30	Tokyo Metropolitan University	16	Hachioji
37	Chiba University	5	Chiba
47	Tokyo University of Information Sciences	33	Chiba
60	University of Tsukuba	9	Tsukuba
61	Graduate University for Advanced Studies	35	Miura
104	Ibaraki University	31	Mito
140	Shizuoka University	22	Shizuoka
166	Shinshu University	27	Matsumoto