100 Best universities for Environmental Science in Japan

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Below is a list of best universities in Japan ranked based on their research performance in Environmental Science. A graph of 39M citations received by 2.04M academic papers made by 521 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 Environmental Science

#1 in Asia
#15 in the World
Acceptance Rate
36%
Enrollment
28,479
Founded
1877

2. Kyoto University

For Environmental Science

#3 in Asia
#33 in the World
Acceptance Rate
11%
Enrollment
22,455
Founded
1897

3. Tohoku University

For Environmental Science

#9 in Asia
#80 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
17,591
Founded
1907

4. Osaka University

For Environmental Science

#15 in Asia
#106 in the World
Acceptance Rate
13%
Enrollment
23,123
Founded
1931

5. Hokkaido University

For Environmental Science

#16 in Asia
#110 in the World
Acceptance Rate
27%
Enrollment
17,541
Founded
1918

6. Kyushu University

For Environmental Science

#18 in Asia
#119 in the World
Acceptance Rate
14%
Enrollment
18,560
Founded
1911

7. Nagoya University

For Environmental Science

#27 in Asia
#141 in the World
Acceptance Rate
14%
Enrollment
15,834
Founded
1939

8. Tokyo Institute of Technology

For Environmental Science

#32 in Asia
#167 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Founded
1881

9. University of Tsukuba

For Environmental Science

#56 in Asia
#282 in the World
Acceptance Rate
18%
Enrollment
16,507
Founded
1973

10. Hiroshima University

For Environmental Science

#72 in Asia
#344 in the World
Acceptance Rate
33%
Enrollment
15,066
Founded
1949

11. Tokyo University of Science

For Environmental Science

#82 in Asia
#409 in the World
Acceptance Rate
31%
Enrollment
19,768
Founded
1881

12. Kobe University

For Environmental Science

#96 in Asia
#449 in the World
Acceptance Rate
35%
Enrollment
15,999
Founded
1902

13. Keio University

For Environmental Science

#98 in Asia
#462 in the World
Acceptance Rate
12%
Enrollment
33,518
Founded
1858

14. Okayama University

For Environmental Science

#108 in Asia
#485 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
13,057
Founded
1922

15. Chiba University

For Environmental Science

#110 in Asia
#487 in the World
Acceptance Rate
32%
Enrollment
13,983
Founded
1949

16. Waseda University

For Environmental Science

#130 in Asia
#551 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Enrollment
47,094
Founded
1882

17. Kanazawa University

For Environmental Science

#165 in Asia
#646 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
10,127
Founded
1949

18. Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology

For Environmental Science

#172 in Asia
#670 in the World
Acceptance Rate
31%
Founded
1949

19. Nihon University

For Environmental Science

#175 in Asia
#673 in the World
Founded
1889

20. Tokyo Metropolitan University

For Environmental Science

#182 in Asia
#690 in the World
Acceptance Rate
21%
Enrollment
9,059
Founded
2005

21. Osaka Prefecture University

For Environmental Science

#188 in Asia
#703 in the World
Acceptance Rate
21%
Founded
1949

22. Niigata University

For Environmental Science

#194 in Asia
#717 in the World
Acceptance Rate
34%
Enrollment
12,068
Founded
1922

23. Ehime University

For Environmental Science

#198 in Asia
#731 in the World
Acceptance Rate
34%
Enrollment
9,033
Founded
1949

24. Nagasaki University

For Environmental Science

#201 in Asia
#741 in the World
Acceptance Rate
17%
Enrollment
9,090
Founded
1949

25. Kumamoto University

For Environmental Science

#208 in Asia
#758 in the World
Acceptance Rate
18%
Enrollment
7,629
Founded
1949

26. Kagoshima University

For Environmental Science

#214 in Asia
#778 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Founded
1949

27. Gifu University

For Environmental Science

#216 in Asia
#783 in the World
Acceptance Rate
35%
Enrollment
7,227
Founded
1949

28. Osaka City University

For Environmental Science

#221 in Asia
#803 in the World
Acceptance Rate
22%
Enrollment
8,230
Founded
1928

29. Shinshu University

For Environmental Science

#224 in Asia
#811 in the World
Acceptance Rate
36%
Enrollment
10,849
Founded
1949

30. Yokohama National University

For Environmental Science

#234 in Asia
#841 in the World
Acceptance Rate
33%
Founded
1949

31. Shizuoka University

For Environmental Science

#237 in Asia
#848 in the World
Acceptance Rate
40%
Founded
1949

32. Yamaguchi University

For Environmental Science

#249 in Asia
#882 in the World
Founded
1949

33. Kindai University

For Environmental Science

#253 in Asia
#891 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Enrollment
38,857
Founded
1949

34. Nagoya Institute of Technology

For Environmental Science

#255 in Asia
#897 in the World
Acceptance Rate
22%
Founded
1905

35. University of Tokushima

For Environmental Science

#265 in Asia
#915 in the World
Acceptance Rate
34%
Founded
1949

36. Tokyo Medical and Dental University

For Environmental Science

#269 in Asia
#920 in the World
Acceptance Rate
9%
Founded
1946

37. Tokai University

For Environmental Science

#274 in Asia
#929 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Founded
1946

38. Mie University

For Environmental Science

#275 in Asia
#938 in the World
Enrollment
8,455
Founded
1949

39. University of the Ryukyus

For Environmental Science

#296 in Asia
#1004 in the World
Acceptance Rate
34%
Founded
1950

40. Gunma University

For Environmental Science

#302 in Asia
#1028 in the World
Acceptance Rate
21%
Founded
1949

41. Kitasato University

For Environmental Science

#307 in Asia
#1044 in the World
Founded
1962

42. Tottori University

For Environmental Science

#311 in Asia
#1056 in the World
Acceptance Rate
34%
Enrollment
6,179
Founded
1949

43. Tokyo University of Marine Science and Technology

For Environmental Science

#332 in Asia
#1109 in the World
Acceptance Rate
34%
Founded
2003

44. Tokyo University of Agriculture

For Environmental Science

#338 in Asia
#1118 in the World
Acceptance Rate
32%
Founded
1891

45. Kyushu Institute of Technology

For Environmental Science

#341 in Asia
#1129 in the World
Acceptance Rate
34%
Founded
1907

46. University of Electro-Communications

For Environmental Science

#344 in Asia
#1135 in the World
Acceptance Rate
25%
Founded
1949

47. Toyohashi University of Technology

For Environmental Science

#352 in Asia
#1149 in the World
Acceptance Rate
29%
Founded
1976

48. Ritsumeikan University

For Environmental Science

#359 in Asia
#1176 in the World
Acceptance Rate
34%
Founded
1899

49. Ibaraki University

For Environmental Science

#361 in Asia
#1181 in the World
Acceptance Rate
34%
Founded
1949

50. Saga University

For Environmental Science

#365 in Asia
#1190 in the World
Founded
1949

51. Yamagata University

For Environmental Science

#372 in Asia
#1202 in the World
Acceptance Rate
34%
Founded
1949

52. Nara Institute of Science and Technology

For Environmental Science

#373 in Asia
#1203 in the World
Acceptance Rate
31%
Founded
1991

53. Juntendo University

For Environmental Science

#376 in Asia
#1207 in the World
Acceptance Rate
31%
Founded
1836

54. Nagaoka University of Technology

For Environmental Science

#380 in Asia
#1216 in the World
Acceptance Rate
31%
Founded
1976

55. Kochi University

For Environmental Science

#383 in Asia
#1224 in the World
Acceptance Rate
34%
Founded
1949

56. Saitama University

For Environmental Science

#390 in Asia
#1236 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Founded
1949

57. Shimane University

For Environmental Science

#395 in Asia
#1248 in the World
Acceptance Rate
38%
Founded
1949

58. University of Yamanashi

For Environmental Science

#397 in Asia
#1250 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Founded
1949

59. University of Miyazaki

For Environmental Science

#405 in Asia
#1263 in the World
Acceptance Rate
17%
Founded
1949

60. Kagawa University

For Environmental Science

#407 in Asia
#1267 in the World
Acceptance Rate
18%
Founded
1949

61. University of Toyama

For Environmental Science

#423 in Asia
#1291 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
9,208
Founded
1975

62. Yokohama City University

For Environmental Science

#435 in Asia
#1322 in the World
Acceptance Rate
33%
Enrollment
5,198
Founded
1928

63. Kyoto Institute of Technology

For Environmental Science

#449 in Asia
#1345 in the World
Acceptance Rate
33%
Founded
1949

64. Iwate University

For Environmental Science

#458 in Asia
#1365 in the World
Acceptance Rate
33%
Enrollment
5,402
Founded
1949

65. Hirosaki University

For Environmental Science

#481 in Asia
#1437 in the World
Acceptance Rate
41%
Founded
1949

66. Akita University

For Environmental Science

#490 in Asia
#1453 in the World
Acceptance Rate
23%
Founded
1949

67. Toho University

For Environmental Science

#502 in Asia
#1477 in the World
Acceptance Rate
47%
Founded
1925

68. Doshisha University

For Environmental Science

#518 in Asia
#1513 in the World
Acceptance Rate
35%
Enrollment
28,354
Founded
1920

69. Meijo University

For Environmental Science

#520 in Asia
#1516 in the World
Founded
1926

70. Fukuoka University

For Environmental Science

#523 in Asia
#1525 in the World
Founded
1934

71. Meiji University

For Environmental Science

#531 in Asia
#1545 in the World
Acceptance Rate
47%
Founded
1881

72. Graduate University for Advanced Studies

For Environmental Science

#535 in Asia
#1561 in the World
Acceptance Rate
34%
Founded
1988

73. Teikyo University

For Environmental Science

#539 in Asia
#1568 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Founded
1966

74. University of Fukui

For Environmental Science

#548 in Asia
#1582 in the World
Acceptance Rate
34%
Founded
1949

75. Kansai University

For Environmental Science

#549 in Asia
#1583 in the World
Acceptance Rate
35%
Enrollment
29,749
Founded
1922

76. Utsunomiya University

For Environmental Science

#570 in Asia
#1624 in the World
Acceptance Rate
38%
Founded
1949

77. Jichi Medical University

For Environmental Science

#572 in Asia
#1627 in the World
Founded
1972

78. Nagoya City University

For Environmental Science

#584 in Asia
#1647 in the World
Acceptance Rate
22%
Enrollment
4,685
Founded
1950

79. Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology

For Environmental Science

#597 in Asia
#1678 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Founded
1990

80. Okayama University of Science

For Environmental Science

#644 in Asia
#1775 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Founded
1962

81. Showa University

For Environmental Science

#645 in Asia
#1776 in the World
Acceptance Rate
47%
Founded
1928

82. Oita University

For Environmental Science

#653 in Asia
#1791 in the World
Acceptance Rate
40%
Enrollment
5,781
Founded
1949

83. Sophia University

For Environmental Science

#680 in Asia
#1845 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Enrollment
13,280
Founded
1913

84. Sapporo Medical University

For Environmental Science

#684 in Asia
#1856 in the World
Acceptance Rate
39%
Founded
1950

85. Chuo University

For Environmental Science

#686 in Asia
#1860 in the World
Acceptance Rate
60%
Enrollment
31,739
Founded
1885

86. Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine

For Environmental Science

#691 in Asia
#1872 in the World
Acceptance Rate
8%
Founded
1872

87. University of Hyogo

For Environmental Science

#705 in Asia
#1892 in the World
Acceptance Rate
34%
Enrollment
6,551
Founded
2004

88. Obihiro University of Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine

For Environmental Science

#707 in Asia
#1899 in the World
Acceptance Rate
38%
Enrollment
1,353
Founded
1941

89. Kurume University

For Environmental Science

#748 in Asia
#1982 in the World
Founded
1928

90. Chubu University

For Environmental Science

#750 in Asia
#1987 in the World
Founded
1938

91. Toyo University

For Environmental Science

#768 in Asia
#2025 in the World
Founded
1887

92. Tohoku Pharmaceutical University

For Environmental Science

#771 in Asia
#2028 in the World
Acceptance Rate
20%
Founded
1939

94. Kwansei Gakuin University

For Environmental Science

#785 in Asia
#2055 in the World
Acceptance Rate
18%
Enrollment
25,679
Founded
1912

95. Jikei University School of Medicine

For Environmental Science

#787 in Asia
#2057 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Founded
1881

96. Nippon Medical School

For Environmental Science

#793 in Asia
#2066 in the World
Founded
1904

97. Kitami Institute of Technology

For Environmental Science

#798 in Asia
#2076 in the World
Acceptance Rate
39%
Enrollment
2,106
Founded
1960

98. Hosei University

For Environmental Science

#799 in Asia
#2079 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Founded
1880

99. Shibaura Institute of Technology

For Environmental Science

#807 in Asia
#2093 in the World
Acceptance Rate
66%
Founded
1949

100. University of Shizuoka

For Environmental Science

#810 in Asia
#2098 in the World
Acceptance Rate
38%
Founded
1987

The best cities to study Environmental Science in Japan based on the number of universities and their ranks are Tokyo, Kyoto, Sendai, and Suita.