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 80.6M citations received by 4.71M academic papers made by 492 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
35%
Enrollment
28,133
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

#7 in Asia
#74 in the World
Acceptance Rate
41%
Enrollment
17,665
Founded
1907

4. Hokkaido University

For Environmental Science

#10 in Asia
#99 in the World
Acceptance Rate
36%
Enrollment
17,541
Founded
1918

5. Osaka University

For Environmental Science

#11 in Asia
#100 in the World
Acceptance Rate
41%
Enrollment
23,044
Male:Female
68:32
Founded
1931

6. Kyushu University

For Environmental Science

#14 in Asia
#109 in the World
Acceptance Rate
42%
Enrollment
18,560
Founded
1911

7. Nagoya University

For Environmental Science

#18 in Asia
#119 in the World
Acceptance Rate
41%
Enrollment
16,376
Founded
1939

8. Tokyo Institute of Technology

For Environmental Science

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

9. University of Tsukuba

For Environmental Science

#49 in Asia
#263 in the World
Acceptance Rate
32%
Enrollment
16,507
Male:Female
61:39
Founded
1973

10. Tokyo University of Science

For Environmental Science

#60 in Asia
#311 in the World
Acceptance Rate
16%
Founded
1881

11. Hiroshima University

For Environmental Science

#65 in Asia
#329 in the World
Acceptance Rate
42%
Enrollment
15,077
Founded
1949

12. Kobe University

For Environmental Science

#79 in Asia
#399 in the World
Acceptance Rate
35%
Enrollment
15,870
Founded
1902

13. Keio University

For Environmental Science

#85 in Asia
#421 in the World
Acceptance Rate
24%
Enrollment
33,437
Founded
1858

14. Okayama University

For Environmental Science

#89 in Asia
#438 in the World
Acceptance Rate
47%
Enrollment
13,057
Founded
1922

15. Chiba University

For Environmental Science

#91 in Asia
#444 in the World
Acceptance Rate
23%
Enrollment
13,983
Founded
1949

16. Waseda University

For Environmental Science

#117 in Asia
#521 in the World
Acceptance Rate
17%
Enrollment
47,094
Founded
1882

17. Kanazawa University

For Environmental Science

#137 in Asia
#592 in the World
Acceptance Rate
46%
Enrollment
10,111
Male:Female
64:36
Founded
1949

18. Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology

For Environmental Science

#143 in Asia
#605 in the World
Acceptance Rate
31%
Founded
1949

19. Nihon University

For Environmental Science

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

20. Osaka Prefecture University

For Environmental Science

#147 in Asia
#620 in the World
Acceptance Rate
24%
Enrollment
8,051
Founded
1949

21. Tokyo Metropolitan University

For Environmental Science

#148 in Asia
#623 in the World
Acceptance Rate
21%
Enrollment
9,059
Founded
2005

22. Niigata University

For Environmental Science

#150 in Asia
#629 in the World
Acceptance Rate
53%
Enrollment
12,289
Founded
1922

23. Ehime University

For Environmental Science

#157 in Asia
#645 in the World
Acceptance Rate
41%
Enrollment
9,033
Founded
1949

24. Kumamoto University

For Environmental Science

#173 in Asia
#680 in the World
Acceptance Rate
44%
Enrollment
7,629
Founded
1949

25. Nagasaki University

For Environmental Science

#176 in Asia
#693 in the World
Acceptance Rate
46%
Enrollment
9,044
Founded
1949

26. Osaka City University

For Environmental Science

#180 in Asia
#703 in the World
Acceptance Rate
31%
Enrollment
8,230
Founded
1928

27. Kagoshima University

For Environmental Science

#183 in Asia
#709 in the World
Acceptance Rate
44%
Enrollment
10,661
Male:Female
62:38
Founded
1949

28. Gifu University

For Environmental Science

#184 in Asia
#710 in the World
Acceptance Rate
31%
Enrollment
7,227
Male:Female
65:35
Founded
1949

29. Shizuoka University

For Environmental Science

#197 in Asia
#750 in the World
Acceptance Rate
40%
Enrollment
10,090
Founded
1949

30. Shinshu University

For Environmental Science

#199 in Asia
#752 in the World
Acceptance Rate
34%
Founded
1949

31. Yokohama National University

For Environmental Science

#214 in Asia
#796 in the World
Acceptance Rate
35%
Founded
1949

32. Nagoya Institute of Technology

For Environmental Science

#215 in Asia
#802 in the World
Acceptance Rate
22%
Enrollment
5,776
Founded
1905

33. Kindai University

For Environmental Science

#218 in Asia
#811 in the World
Acceptance Rate
64%
Enrollment
38,857
Founded
1949

34. Yamaguchi University

For Environmental Science

#222 in Asia
#821 in the World
Acceptance Rate
26%
Founded
1949

35. Tokyo Medical and Dental University

For Environmental Science

#226 in Asia
#828 in the World
Acceptance Rate
29%
Founded
1946

36. University of Tokushima

For Environmental Science

#227 in Asia
#830 in the World
Acceptance Rate
36%
Founded
1949

37. Mie University

For Environmental Science

#238 in Asia
#869 in the World
Acceptance Rate
38%
Enrollment
8,455
Male:Female
63:37
Founded
1949

38. Tokai University

For Environmental Science

#243 in Asia
#880 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Enrollment
28,535
Founded
1946

39. University of the Ryukyus

For Environmental Science

#253 in Asia
#908 in the World
Acceptance Rate
37%
Founded
1950

40. Gunma University

For Environmental Science

#256 in Asia
#911 in the World
Acceptance Rate
40%
Enrollment
6,556
Male:Female
63:37
Founded
1949

41. Kitasato University

For Environmental Science

#260 in Asia
#920 in the World
Acceptance Rate
29%
Enrollment
8,576
Male:Female
46:54
Founded
1962

42. Tottori University

For Environmental Science

#269 in Asia
#953 in the World
Acceptance Rate
36%
Enrollment
6,195
Founded
1949

43. Tokyo University of Marine Science and Technology

For Environmental Science

#279 in Asia
#984 in the World
Acceptance Rate
29%
Founded
2003

44. Tokyo University of Agriculture

For Environmental Science

#282 in Asia
#1001 in the World
Acceptance Rate
39%
Founded
1891

45. Kyushu Institute of Technology

For Environmental Science

#292 in Asia
#1028 in the World
Acceptance Rate
41%
Enrollment
5,876
Founded
1907

46. Toyohashi University of Technology

For Environmental Science

#295 in Asia
#1037 in the World
Acceptance Rate
41%
Founded
1976

47. University of Electro-Communications

For Environmental Science

#298 in Asia
#1044 in the World
Acceptance Rate
23%
Enrollment
5,329
Founded
1949

48. Nara Institute of Science and Technology

For Environmental Science

#300 in Asia
#1051 in the World
Acceptance Rate
69%
Founded
1991

49. Yamagata University

For Environmental Science

#305 in Asia
#1058 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Founded
1949

50. Juntendo University

For Environmental Science

#306 in Asia
#1060 in the World
Acceptance Rate
31%
Enrollment
3,802
Founded
1836

51. Saga University

For Environmental Science

#309 in Asia
#1069 in the World
Acceptance Rate
36%
Founded
1949

52. Ibaraki University

For Environmental Science

#310 in Asia
#1071 in the World
Acceptance Rate
37%
Enrollment
8,249
Founded
1949

53. Kochi University

For Environmental Science

#313 in Asia
#1079 in the World
Acceptance Rate
35%
Founded
1949

54. Saitama University

For Environmental Science

#326 in Asia
#1108 in the World
Acceptance Rate
38%
Enrollment
9,031
Male:Female
68:32
Founded
1949

55. Ritsumeikan University

For Environmental Science

#331 in Asia
#1114 in the World
Acceptance Rate
36%
Founded
1899

56. Kagawa University

For Environmental Science

#334 in Asia
#1122 in the World
Acceptance Rate
45%
Enrollment
6,539
Founded
1949

57. University of Miyazaki

For Environmental Science

#336 in Asia
#1126 in the World
Acceptance Rate
34%
Founded
1949

58. Shimane University

For Environmental Science

#338 in Asia
#1132 in the World
Acceptance Rate
34%
Founded
1949

59. Nagaoka University of Technology

For Environmental Science

#342 in Asia
#1139 in the World
Acceptance Rate
55%
Founded
1976

60. University of Yamanashi

For Environmental Science

#347 in Asia
#1155 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Founded
1949

61. University of Toyama

For Environmental Science

#361 in Asia
#1182 in the World
Acceptance Rate
32%
Enrollment
9,121
Founded
1975

62. Kyoto Institute of Technology

For Environmental Science

#364 in Asia
#1186 in the World
Acceptance Rate
33%
Founded
1949

63. Iwate University

For Environmental Science

#376 in Asia
#1206 in the World
Acceptance Rate
33%
Enrollment
5,402
Founded
1949

64. Yokohama City University

For Environmental Science

#390 in Asia
#1254 in the World
Acceptance Rate
12%
Founded
1928

65. Akita University

For Environmental Science

#400 in Asia
#1282 in the World
Acceptance Rate
24%
Enrollment
5,157
Founded
1949

66. Hirosaki University

For Environmental Science

#403 in Asia
#1288 in the World
Acceptance Rate
41%
Founded
1949

67. Fukuoka University

For Environmental Science

#446 in Asia
#1393 in the World
Acceptance Rate
42%
Enrollment
20,356
Founded
1934

68. Doshisha University

For Environmental Science

#449 in Asia
#1398 in the World
Acceptance Rate
18%
Enrollment
28,642
Male:Female
62:38
Founded
1920

69. Toho University

For Environmental Science

#451 in Asia
#1405 in the World
Acceptance Rate
47%
Founded
1925

70. Teikyo University

For Environmental Science

#454 in Asia
#1412 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Founded
1966

71. Meijo University

For Environmental Science

#457 in Asia
#1416 in the World
Enrollment
3,835
Founded
1926

72. Graduate University for Advanced Studies

For Environmental Science

#458 in Asia
#1417 in the World
Acceptance Rate
34%
Founded
1988

73. Kansai University

For Environmental Science

#463 in Asia
#1435 in the World
Acceptance Rate
76%
Enrollment
29,749
Founded
1922

74. Utsunomiya University

For Environmental Science

#467 in Asia
#1441 in the World
Acceptance Rate
44%
Founded
1949

75. University of Fukui

For Environmental Science

#468 in Asia
#1443 in the World
Acceptance Rate
41%
Enrollment
5,167
Founded
1949

76. Meiji University

For Environmental Science

#472 in Asia
#1461 in the World
Acceptance Rate
25%
Enrollment
31,339
Founded
1881

77. Nagoya City University

For Environmental Science

#483 in Asia
#1482 in the World
Acceptance Rate
22%
Enrollment
4,685
Founded
1950

78. Okayama University of Science

For Environmental Science

#489 in Asia
#1492 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
6,050
Founded
1962

79. Showa University

For Environmental Science

#533 in Asia
#1580 in the World
Acceptance Rate
56%
Founded
1928

80. Jichi Medical University

For Environmental Science

#537 in Asia
#1586 in the World
Founded
1972

81. Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology

For Environmental Science

#540 in Asia
#1590 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Enrollment
891
Male:Female
83:17
Founded
1990

82. Oita University

For Environmental Science

#548 in Asia
#1604 in the World
Acceptance Rate
35%
Enrollment
5,781
Male:Female
62:38
Founded
1949

83. Sophia University

For Environmental Science

#559 in Asia
#1624 in the World
Acceptance Rate
21%
Enrollment
13,280
Founded
1913

84. Sapporo Medical University

For Environmental Science

#566 in Asia
#1639 in the World
Acceptance Rate
39%
Founded
1950

85. Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine

For Environmental Science

#574 in Asia
#1661 in the World
Acceptance Rate
33%
Enrollment
1,223
Founded
1872

86. Chuo University

For Environmental Science

#578 in Asia
#1673 in the World
Acceptance Rate
21%
Enrollment
31,376
Founded
1885

87. Kurume University

For Environmental Science

#579 in Asia
#1674 in the World
Founded
1928

88. Obihiro University of Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine

For Environmental Science

#588 in Asia
#1689 in the World
Acceptance Rate
39%
Enrollment
1,337
Founded
1941

89. Chubu University

For Environmental Science

#609 in Asia
#1727 in the World
Acceptance Rate
41%
Founded
1938

90. Jikei University School of Medicine

For Environmental Science

#614 in Asia
#1744 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Founded
1881

91. University of Occupational and Environmental Health, Japan

For Environmental Science

#617 in Asia
#1752 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Founded
1978

92. Kwansei Gakuin University

For Environmental Science

#630 in Asia
#1780 in the World
Acceptance Rate
18%
Enrollment
25,000
Founded
1912

93. University of Hyogo

For Environmental Science

#631 in Asia
#1782 in the World
Acceptance Rate
36%
Enrollment
6,695
Founded
2004

94. Ryukoku University

For Environmental Science

#641 in Asia
#1809 in the World
Acceptance Rate
43%
Founded
1639

95. University of Shizuoka

For Environmental Science

#652 in Asia
#1826 in the World
Acceptance Rate
40%
Founded
1987

96. Nara Medical University

For Environmental Science

#653 in Asia
#1829 in the World
Acceptance Rate
16%
Founded
1945

97. Toyo University

For Environmental Science

#656 in Asia
#1834 in the World
Enrollment
29,300
Male:Female
59:41
Founded
1887

98. Hosei University

For Environmental Science

#663 in Asia
#1849 in the World
Acceptance Rate
23%
Founded
1880

99. Tohoku Pharmaceutical University

For Environmental Science

#664 in Asia
#1850 in the World
Acceptance Rate
39%
Founded
1939

100. Kitami Institute of Technology

For Environmental Science

#685 in Asia
#1892 in the World
Acceptance Rate
37%
Enrollment
2,025
Founded
1960

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