100 Best universities for Meteorology and Atmospheric Science in Japan

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Below is a list of best universities in Japan ranked based on their research performance in Meteorology and Atmospheric Science. A graph of 6.52M citations received by 361K academic papers made by 275 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 Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#2 in Asia
#9 in the World
Acceptance Rate
36%
Enrollment
28,918
Founded
1877

2. Kyoto University

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#3 in Asia
#25 in the World
Acceptance Rate
11%
Enrollment
22,365
Founded
1897

3. Tohoku University

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#5 in Asia
#32 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
17,975
Founded
1907

4. Kyushu University

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#13 in Asia
#61 in the World
Acceptance Rate
14%
Enrollment
18,813
Founded
1911

5. Nagoya University

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#16 in Asia
#70 in the World
Acceptance Rate
14%
Enrollment
15,959
Founded
1939

6. Hokkaido University

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#18 in Asia
#73 in the World
Acceptance Rate
27%
Enrollment
17,770
Founded
1918

7. Osaka University

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#25 in Asia
#90 in the World
Acceptance Rate
13%
Enrollment
23,234
Founded
1931

8. Tokyo Institute of Technology

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#31 in Asia
#111 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Founded
1881

9. Tokyo University of Science

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#63 in Asia
#212 in the World
Acceptance Rate
31%
Enrollment
19,768
Founded
1881

10. University of Tsukuba

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#66 in Asia
#220 in the World
Acceptance Rate
18%
Enrollment
16,684
Founded
1973

11. Hiroshima University

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#91 in Asia
#324 in the World
Acceptance Rate
33%
Enrollment
15,505
Founded
1949

12. Keio University

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#95 in Asia
#343 in the World
Acceptance Rate
12%
Enrollment
33,518
Founded
1858

13. Kobe University

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#96 in Asia
#350 in the World
Acceptance Rate
35%
Enrollment
16,214
Founded
1902

14. Chiba University

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#111 in Asia
#397 in the World
Acceptance Rate
32%
Enrollment
13,983
Founded
1949

15. Nagoya Institute of Technology

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#113 in Asia
#399 in the World
Acceptance Rate
22%
Founded
1905

16. Waseda University

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#117 in Asia
#416 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Enrollment
47,094
Founded
1882

17. Osaka Prefecture University

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#120 in Asia
#424 in the World
Acceptance Rate
21%
Founded
1949

18. Tokyo Metropolitan University

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#134 in Asia
#467 in the World
Acceptance Rate
21%
Enrollment
9,126
Founded
2005

19. Kanazawa University

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#142 in Asia
#498 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
10,127
Founded
1949

20. Yokohama National University

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#147 in Asia
#518 in the World
Acceptance Rate
33%
Founded
1949

21. Okayama University

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#149 in Asia
#522 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
13,057
Founded
1922

22. Kumamoto University

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#156 in Asia
#563 in the World
Acceptance Rate
18%
Enrollment
11,098
Founded
1949

23. Shizuoka University

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#157 in Asia
#566 in the World
Acceptance Rate
40%
Founded
1949

24. Ehime University

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#163 in Asia
#605 in the World
Acceptance Rate
34%
Enrollment
9,033
Founded
1949

25. Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#167 in Asia
#614 in the World
Acceptance Rate
31%
Founded
1949

26. Tokai University

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#173 in Asia
#633 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Enrollment
29,700
Founded
1946

27. University of Electro-Communications

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#175 in Asia
#638 in the World
Acceptance Rate
25%
Founded
1949

28. Osaka City University

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#181 in Asia
#648 in the World
Acceptance Rate
22%
Enrollment
8,230
Founded
1928

29. Kyushu Institute of Technology

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#184 in Asia
#653 in the World
Acceptance Rate
34%
Founded
1907

30. Nihon University

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#185 in Asia
#654 in the World
Founded
1889

31. Toyohashi University of Technology

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#188 in Asia
#657 in the World
Acceptance Rate
29%
Founded
1976

32. Shinshu University

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#190 in Asia
#663 in the World
Acceptance Rate
36%
Enrollment
10,849
Founded
1949

33. Niigata University

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#197 in Asia
#678 in the World
Acceptance Rate
34%
Enrollment
12,068
Founded
1922

34. Yamaguchi University

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#200 in Asia
#695 in the World
Founded
1949

35. Gifu University

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#226 in Asia
#759 in the World
Acceptance Rate
35%
Enrollment
7,227
Founded
1949

36. Kagoshima University

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#229 in Asia
#765 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Founded
1949

37. Kyoto Institute of Technology

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

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

38. Nagaoka University of Technology

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#246 in Asia
#812 in the World
Acceptance Rate
31%
Founded
1976

39. Saitama University

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#250 in Asia
#821 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Founded
1949

40. Mie University

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#251 in Asia
#827 in the World
Enrollment
8,455
Founded
1949

41. Nagasaki University

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#257 in Asia
#839 in the World
Acceptance Rate
17%
Enrollment
9,090
Founded
1949

42. Kindai University

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#271 in Asia
#869 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Enrollment
38,857
Founded
1949

43. Saga University

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#274 in Asia
#877 in the World
Founded
1949

44. Ritsumeikan University

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#276 in Asia
#880 in the World
Acceptance Rate
34%
Founded
1899

45. University of Tokushima

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#279 in Asia
#890 in the World
Acceptance Rate
34%
Founded
1949

46. Doshisha University

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#280 in Asia
#891 in the World
Acceptance Rate
35%
Enrollment
28,354
Founded
1920

47. University of Toyama

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#282 in Asia
#895 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
9,208
Founded
1975

48. Tottori University

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#285 in Asia
#903 in the World
Acceptance Rate
34%
Enrollment
6,179
Founded
1949

49. Ibaraki University

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#287 in Asia
#907 in the World
Acceptance Rate
34%
Founded
1949

50. University of Yamanashi

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#291 in Asia
#918 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Founded
1949

51. Gunma University

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#303 in Asia
#946 in the World
Acceptance Rate
21%
Founded
1949

52. Iwate University

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#306 in Asia
#952 in the World
Acceptance Rate
33%
Enrollment
5,402
Founded
1949

53. Yamagata University

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#325 in Asia
#997 in the World
Acceptance Rate
34%
Founded
1949

54. Kitami Institute of Technology

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#329 in Asia
#1002 in the World
Acceptance Rate
39%
Enrollment
2,106
Founded
1960

55. Tokyo University of Marine Science and Technology

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#362 in Asia
#1079 in the World
Acceptance Rate
34%
Founded
2003

56. Kansai University

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#375 in Asia
#1108 in the World
Acceptance Rate
35%
Enrollment
29,749
Founded
1922

57. University of Fukui

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#383 in Asia
#1121 in the World
Acceptance Rate
34%
Founded
1949

58. Akita University

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#384 in Asia
#1124 in the World
Acceptance Rate
23%
Founded
1949

59. Graduate University for Advanced Studies

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#391 in Asia
#1138 in the World
Acceptance Rate
34%
Founded
1988

60. Okayama University of Science

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#392 in Asia
#1142 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Founded
1962

61. Shibaura Institute of Technology

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#433 in Asia
#1232 in the World
Acceptance Rate
66%
Founded
1949

62. Tokyo Medical and Dental University

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#455 in Asia
#1282 in the World
Acceptance Rate
9%
Founded
1946

63. Shimane University

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#460 in Asia
#1290 in the World
Acceptance Rate
38%
Founded
1949

64. Fukuoka University

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#463 in Asia
#1297 in the World
Founded
1934

65. Meiji University

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#464 in Asia
#1299 in the World
Acceptance Rate
47%
Founded
1881

66. Chuo University

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#465 in Asia
#1301 in the World
Acceptance Rate
60%
Enrollment
31,739
Founded
1885

67. Meijo University

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#472 in Asia
#1314 in the World
Founded
1926

68. University of Hyogo

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#490 in Asia
#1346 in the World
Acceptance Rate
34%
Enrollment
6,551
Founded
2004

69. Hirosaki University

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#499 in Asia
#1358 in the World
Acceptance Rate
41%
Founded
1949

70. University of the Ryukyus

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#504 in Asia
#1365 in the World
Acceptance Rate
34%
Founded
1950

71. Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#506 in Asia
#1368 in the World
Acceptance Rate
10%
Founded
1990

72. Sophia University

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#516 in Asia
#1387 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Enrollment
13,280
Founded
1913

73. University of Miyazaki

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#524 in Asia
#1401 in the World
Acceptance Rate
17%
Founded
1949

74. Tokyo Polytechnic University

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#537 in Asia
#1429 in the World
Founded
1966

75. Muroran Institute of Technology

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#539 in Asia
#1431 in the World
Acceptance Rate
36%
Founded
1949

76. Aoyama Gakuin University

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#564 in Asia
#1481 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
20,285
Founded
1874

77. Tokyo Denki University

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#567 in Asia
#1488 in the World
Founded
1907

78. Kogakuin University

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#570 in Asia
#1495 in the World
Acceptance Rate
50%
Founded
1887

79. Yokohama City University

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#580 in Asia
#1512 in the World
Acceptance Rate
33%
Enrollment
5,198
Founded
1928

80. Tokyo City University

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#581 in Asia
#1513 in the World
Enrollment
7,543
Founded
1929

81. Kanagawa University

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#586 in Asia
#1523 in the World
Acceptance Rate
47%
Founded
1949

82. Nagoya City University

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#588 in Asia
#1525 in the World
Acceptance Rate
22%
Enrollment
4,685
Founded
1950

83. Chiba Institute of Technology

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#591 in Asia
#1531 in the World
Founded
1942

84. Kagawa University

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#593 in Asia
#1534 in the World
Acceptance Rate
18%
Founded
1949

85. Oita University

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#604 in Asia
#1556 in the World
Acceptance Rate
40%
Enrollment
5,781
Founded
1949

86. Toho University

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#623 in Asia
#1588 in the World
Acceptance Rate
47%
Founded
1925

87. Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology (OIST)

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#634 in Asia
#1608 in the World
Acceptance Rate
14%
Enrollment
237
Male:Female
56:44

88. Kanazawa Institute of Technology

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#644 in Asia
#1631 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Enrollment
5,917
Founded
1965

89. Utsunomiya University

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#659 in Asia
#1662 in the World
Acceptance Rate
38%
Founded
1949

90. Kansai Medical University

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#665 in Asia
#1674 in the World
Founded
1928

91. Kochi University

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#666 in Asia
#1675 in the World
Acceptance Rate
34%
Founded
1949

92. Kitasato University

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#669 in Asia
#1680 in the World
Founded
1962

93. Jichi Medical University

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#677 in Asia
#1689 in the World
Founded
1972

94. Chubu University

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#679 in Asia
#1693 in the World
Founded
1938

95. Nagaoka University

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#695 in Asia
#1717 in the World
Founded
2001

96. Aichi Institute of Technology

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#696 in Asia
#1718 in the World
Enrollment
5,000
Founded
1959

97. Toyama Prefectural University

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#702 in Asia
#1734 in the World
Acceptance Rate
30%
Founded
1990

98. Nara Institute of Science and Technology

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#704 in Asia
#1740 in the World
Acceptance Rate
31%
Founded
1991

99. Advanced Institute of Industrial Technology

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#731 in Asia
#1790 in the World
Acceptance Rate
36%
Founded
2006

100. Nara Women's University

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#732 in Asia
#1791 in the World
Acceptance Rate
17%
Enrollment
2,631
Founded
1908

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