22 Best universities for Robotics 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 Robotics. A graph of 197K citations received by 19.3K 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 Robotics

#1 in Japan

#1 in Asia

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

2. Tokyo Institute of Technology

For Robotics

#3 in Japan

#11 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1881

3. Waseda University

For Robotics

#4 in Japan

#13 in Asia

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

4. Keio University

For Robotics

#6 in Japan

#17 in Asia

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

5. Tokyo University of Science

For Robotics

#15 in Japan

#60 in Asia

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

6. Shibaura Institute of Technology

For Robotics

#26 in Japan

#104 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 66%
Founded: 1949

7. Tokyo Denki University

For Robotics

#28 in Japan

#106 in Asia

Founded: 1907

8. Tokai University

For Robotics

#38 in Japan

#143 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1946

9. Meiji University

For Robotics

#39 in Japan

#144 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 47%
Founded: 1881

10. Hosei University

For Robotics

#40 in Japan

#146 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1880

11. Toyo University

For Robotics

#49 in Japan

#183 in Asia

Founded: 1887

12. Nihon University

For Robotics

#50 in Japan

#196 in Asia

Founded: 1889

13. Kogakuin University

For Robotics

#65 in Japan

#271 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1887

14. Tokyo City University

For Robotics

#83 in Japan

#372 in Asia

Enrollment: 7,543
Founded: 1929

15. Aoyama Gakuin University

For Robotics

#86 in Japan

#398 in Asia

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

16. Advanced Institute of Industrial Technology

For Robotics

#97 in Japan

#438 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 36%
Founded: 2006

17. Tokyo University of Marine Science and Technology

For Robotics

#110 in Japan

#548 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 34%
Founded: 2003

18. Tokyo University of Agriculture

For Robotics

#112 in Japan

#552 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 32%
Founded: 1891

19. Tokyo Medical and Dental University

For Robotics

#114 in Japan

#556 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 9%
Founded: 1946

20. Musashi University

For Robotics

#118 in Japan

#591 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 44%
Founded: 1949

21. Tokyo Polytechnic University

For Robotics

#125 in Japan

#615 in Asia

Founded: 1966

22. Teikyo University

For Robotics

#141 in Japan

#704 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1966

Universities for Robotics near Tokyo

Distance, km 📏 km	University	Country rank 🏆	City
14	University of Electro-Communications	11	Chofu
19	Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology	35	Fuchu
21	Saitama University	33	Saitama
24	Kanagawa University	54	Yokohama
26	Yokohama National University	22	Yokohama
30	Tokyo Metropolitan University	16	Hachioji
30	Chiba Institute of Technology	31	Narashino
32	Tokyo University of Technology	67	Hachioji
34	Chuo University	27	Hachioji
37	Chiba University	29	Chiba