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 30.3M citations received by 1.84M academic papers made by 510 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
#13 in the World
Acceptance Rate
36%
Enrollment
28,218
Founded
1877

2. Kyoto University

For Environmental Science

#3 in Asia
#29 in the World
Acceptance Rate
11%
Enrollment
22,455
Male:Female
76:24
Founded
1897

3. Tohoku University

For Environmental Science

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

4. Osaka University

For Environmental Science

#11 in Asia
#92 in the World
Acceptance Rate
13%
Enrollment
23,123
Male:Female
68:32
Founded
1931

5. Hokkaido University

For Environmental Science

#15 in Asia
#106 in the World
Acceptance Rate
27%
Enrollment
17,541
Founded
1918

6. Kyushu University

For Environmental Science

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

7. Nagoya University

For Environmental Science

#20 in Asia
#122 in the World
Acceptance Rate
14%
Enrollment
15,834
Founded
1939

8. Tokyo Institute of Technology

For Environmental Science

#29 in Asia
#151 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Enrollment
10,357
Founded
1881

9. University of Tsukuba

For Environmental Science

#53 in Asia
#268 in the World
Acceptance Rate
18%
Enrollment
16,507
Male:Female
61:39
Founded
1973

10. Hiroshima University

For Environmental Science

#65 in Asia
#326 in the World
Acceptance Rate
33%
Enrollment
15,066
Founded
1949

11. Tokyo University of Science

For Environmental Science

#70 in Asia
#346 in the World
Acceptance Rate
31%
Founded
1881

12. Kobe University

For Environmental Science

#84 in Asia
#412 in the World
Acceptance Rate
35%
Enrollment
15,871
Founded
1902

13. Keio University

For Environmental Science

#92 in Asia
#441 in the World
Acceptance Rate
12%
Enrollment
33,518
Founded
1858

14. Okayama University

For Environmental Science

#98 in Asia
#458 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
13,057
Founded
1922

15. Chiba University

For Environmental Science

#101 in Asia
#465 in the World
Acceptance Rate
32%
Enrollment
13,983
Founded
1949

16. Waseda University

For Environmental Science

#119 in Asia
#517 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Enrollment
47,094
Founded
1882

17. Kanazawa University

For Environmental Science

#147 in Asia
#620 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
10,127
Male:Female
64:36
Founded
1949

18. Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology

For Environmental Science

#150 in Asia
#627 in the World
Acceptance Rate
31%
Founded
1949

19. Osaka Prefecture University

For Environmental Science

#154 in Asia
#634 in the World
Acceptance Rate
21%
Enrollment
8,051
Founded
1949

20. Nihon University

For Environmental Science

#155 in Asia
#635 in the World
Enrollment
77,651
Male:Female
68:32
Founded
1889

21. Tokyo Metropolitan University

For Environmental Science

#158 in Asia
#641 in the World
Acceptance Rate
21%
Enrollment
9,059
Founded
2005

22. Niigata University

For Environmental Science

#167 in Asia
#666 in the World
Acceptance Rate
34%
Enrollment
12,068
Founded
1922

23. Ehime University

For Environmental Science

#174 in Asia
#677 in the World
Acceptance Rate
34%
Enrollment
9,033
Founded
1949

24. Kumamoto University

For Environmental Science

#178 in Asia
#690 in the World
Acceptance Rate
18%
Enrollment
7,629
Founded
1949

25. Nagasaki University

For Environmental Science

#188 in Asia
#716 in the World
Acceptance Rate
17%
Enrollment
9,090
Founded
1949

26. Gifu University

For Environmental Science

#194 in Asia
#731 in the World
Acceptance Rate
35%
Enrollment
7,227
Male:Female
65:35
Founded
1949

27. Kagoshima University

For Environmental Science

#199 in Asia
#742 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
10,661
Male:Female
62:38
Founded
1949

28. Osaka City University

For Environmental Science

#200 in Asia
#744 in the World
Acceptance Rate
22%
Enrollment
8,230
Founded
1928

29. Shinshu University

For Environmental Science

#204 in Asia
#755 in the World
Acceptance Rate
36%
Founded
1949

30. Shizuoka University

For Environmental Science

#207 in Asia
#763 in the World
Acceptance Rate
40%
Enrollment
10,090
Founded
1949

31. Yokohama National University

For Environmental Science

#214 in Asia
#797 in the World
Acceptance Rate
33%
Founded
1949

32. Nagoya Institute of Technology

For Environmental Science

#218 in Asia
#807 in the World
Acceptance Rate
22%
Enrollment
5,776
Founded
1905

33. Yamaguchi University

For Environmental Science

#226 in Asia
#829 in the World
Founded
1949

34. Kindai University

For Environmental Science

#236 in Asia
#847 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Enrollment
38,857
Founded
1949

35. University of Tokushima

For Environmental Science

#238 in Asia
#857 in the World
Acceptance Rate
34%
Founded
1949

36. Tokai University

For Environmental Science

#246 in Asia
#882 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Enrollment
28,535
Founded
1946

37. Mie University

For Environmental Science

#247 in Asia
#883 in the World
Enrollment
8,455
Male:Female
63:37
Founded
1949

38. Tokyo Medical and Dental University

For Environmental Science

#250 in Asia
#891 in the World
Acceptance Rate
9%
Founded
1946

39. Gunma University

For Environmental Science

#270 in Asia
#945 in the World
Acceptance Rate
21%
Enrollment
6,556
Male:Female
63:37
Founded
1949

40. University of the Ryukyus

For Environmental Science

#274 in Asia
#953 in the World
Acceptance Rate
34%
Founded
1950

41. Kitasato University

For Environmental Science

#280 in Asia
#973 in the World
Enrollment
8,576
Male:Female
46:54
Founded
1962

42. Tottori University

For Environmental Science

#285 in Asia
#996 in the World
Acceptance Rate
34%
Enrollment
6,195
Founded
1949

43. Tokyo University of Marine Science and Technology

For Environmental Science

#288 in Asia
#1010 in the World
Acceptance Rate
34%
Founded
2003

44. Tokyo University of Agriculture

For Environmental Science

#290 in Asia
#1013 in the World
Acceptance Rate
32%
Founded
1891

45. Kyushu Institute of Technology

For Environmental Science

#295 in Asia
#1034 in the World
Acceptance Rate
34%
Enrollment
5,876
Founded
1907

46. Toyohashi University of Technology

For Environmental Science

#298 in Asia
#1039 in the World
Acceptance Rate
29%
Founded
1976

47. University of Electro-Communications

For Environmental Science

#305 in Asia
#1068 in the World
Acceptance Rate
25%
Enrollment
5,329
Founded
1949

48. Yamagata University

For Environmental Science

#308 in Asia
#1073 in the World
Acceptance Rate
34%
Founded
1949

49. Ibaraki University

For Environmental Science

#321 in Asia
#1100 in the World
Acceptance Rate
34%
Enrollment
8,249
Founded
1949

50. Nagaoka University of Technology

For Environmental Science

#322 in Asia
#1101 in the World
Acceptance Rate
31%
Founded
1976

51. Nara Institute of Science and Technology

For Environmental Science

#323 in Asia
#1102 in the World
Acceptance Rate
31%
Founded
1991

52. Saga University

For Environmental Science

#326 in Asia
#1107 in the World
Founded
1949

53. Ritsumeikan University

For Environmental Science

#335 in Asia
#1128 in the World
Acceptance Rate
34%
Founded
1899

54. Juntendo University

For Environmental Science

#337 in Asia
#1130 in the World
Acceptance Rate
31%
Enrollment
3,802
Founded
1836

55. Kochi University

For Environmental Science

#339 in Asia
#1136 in the World
Acceptance Rate
34%
Founded
1949

56. Saitama University

For Environmental Science

#340 in Asia
#1139 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
9,031
Male:Female
68:32
Founded
1949

57. University of Yamanashi

For Environmental Science

#346 in Asia
#1150 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Founded
1949

58. Shimane University

For Environmental Science

#347 in Asia
#1154 in the World
Acceptance Rate
38%
Founded
1949

59. University of Miyazaki

For Environmental Science

#356 in Asia
#1177 in the World
Acceptance Rate
17%
Founded
1949

60. Kagawa University

For Environmental Science

#364 in Asia
#1189 in the World
Acceptance Rate
18%
Enrollment
6,539
Founded
1949

61. University of Toyama

For Environmental Science

#379 in Asia
#1216 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
9,208
Founded
1975

62. Kyoto Institute of Technology

For Environmental Science

#380 in Asia
#1217 in the World
Acceptance Rate
33%
Founded
1949

63. Yokohama City University

For Environmental Science

#386 in Asia
#1239 in the World
Acceptance Rate
33%
Founded
1928

64. Iwate University

For Environmental Science

#395 in Asia
#1258 in the World
Acceptance Rate
33%
Enrollment
5,402
Founded
1949

65. Akita University

For Environmental Science

#431 in Asia
#1340 in the World
Acceptance Rate
23%
Enrollment
5,157
Founded
1949

66. Hirosaki University

For Environmental Science

#443 in Asia
#1362 in the World
Acceptance Rate
41%
Founded
1949

67. Toho University

For Environmental Science

#448 in Asia
#1373 in the World
Acceptance Rate
47%
Founded
1925

68. Meijo University

For Environmental Science

#467 in Asia
#1420 in the World
Enrollment
3,835
Founded
1926

69. Fukuoka University

For Environmental Science

#471 in Asia
#1430 in the World
Enrollment
20,356
Founded
1934

70. Doshisha University

For Environmental Science

#474 in Asia
#1436 in the World
Acceptance Rate
35%
Enrollment
28,354
Male:Female
62:38
Founded
1920

71. Graduate University for Advanced Studies

For Environmental Science

#477 in Asia
#1446 in the World
Acceptance Rate
34%
Founded
1988

72. Kansai University

For Environmental Science

#482 in Asia
#1467 in the World
Acceptance Rate
35%
Enrollment
29,749
Founded
1922

73. Teikyo University

For Environmental Science

#483 in Asia
#1468 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Founded
1966

74. Meiji University

For Environmental Science

#487 in Asia
#1473 in the World
Acceptance Rate
47%
Enrollment
31,339
Founded
1881

75. University of Fukui

For Environmental Science

#491 in Asia
#1478 in the World
Acceptance Rate
34%
Enrollment
5,167
Founded
1949

76. Utsunomiya University

For Environmental Science

#493 in Asia
#1483 in the World
Acceptance Rate
38%
Founded
1949

77. Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology

For Environmental Science

#509 in Asia
#1520 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Enrollment
891
Male:Female
83:17
Founded
1990

78. Nagoya City University

For Environmental Science

#527 in Asia
#1557 in the World
Acceptance Rate
22%
Enrollment
4,685
Founded
1950

79. Jichi Medical University

For Environmental Science

#530 in Asia
#1568 in the World
Founded
1972

80. Okayama University of Science

For Environmental Science

#533 in Asia
#1575 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
6,050
Founded
1962

81. Showa University

For Environmental Science

#555 in Asia
#1612 in the World
Acceptance Rate
47%
Founded
1928

82. Oita University

For Environmental Science

#561 in Asia
#1628 in the World
Acceptance Rate
40%
Enrollment
5,781
Male:Female
62:38
Founded
1949

83. Sophia University

For Environmental Science

#582 in Asia
#1674 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Enrollment
13,280
Founded
1913

84. Chuo University

For Environmental Science

#595 in Asia
#1696 in the World
Acceptance Rate
60%
Enrollment
31,739
Founded
1885

85. Sapporo Medical University

For Environmental Science

#598 in Asia
#1706 in the World
Acceptance Rate
39%
Founded
1950

86. Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine

For Environmental Science

#607 in Asia
#1731 in the World
Acceptance Rate
8%
Enrollment
1,223
Founded
1872

87. University of Hyogo

For Environmental Science

#618 in Asia
#1748 in the World
Acceptance Rate
34%
Enrollment
6,551
Founded
2004

88. Obihiro University of Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine

For Environmental Science

#628 in Asia
#1767 in the World
Acceptance Rate
38%
Enrollment
1,337
Founded
1941

89. Chubu University

For Environmental Science

#638 in Asia
#1788 in the World
Founded
1938

90. Kurume University

For Environmental Science

#653 in Asia
#1821 in the World
Founded
1928

91. Kwansei Gakuin University

For Environmental Science

#656 in Asia
#1827 in the World
Acceptance Rate
18%
Enrollment
25,254
Founded
1912

92. Jikei University School of Medicine

For Environmental Science

#663 in Asia
#1836 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Founded
1881

93. Tohoku Pharmaceutical University

For Environmental Science

#671 in Asia
#1853 in the World
Acceptance Rate
20%
Founded
1939

94. Toyo University

For Environmental Science

#675 in Asia
#1863 in the World
Enrollment
29,300
Male:Female
59:41
Founded
1887

96. Hosei University

For Environmental Science

#695 in Asia
#1906 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Founded
1880

97. Kitami Institute of Technology

For Environmental Science

#701 in Asia
#1916 in the World
Acceptance Rate
39%
Enrollment
2,025
Founded
1960

98. University of Shizuoka

For Environmental Science

#706 in Asia
#1925 in the World
Acceptance Rate
38%
Founded
1987

99. Shibaura Institute of Technology

For Environmental Science

#719 in Asia
#1952 in the World
Acceptance Rate
66%
Founded
1949

100. Nippon Medical School

For Environmental Science

#728 in Asia
#1971 in the World
Founded
1904

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