45 Best universities for Meteorology and Atmospheric Science 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 Meteorology and Atmospheric Science. A graph of 1.72M citations received by 85.4K academic papers made by 45 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 Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#1 in Japan

#2 in Asia

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

2. Tokyo Institute of Technology

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#8 in Japan

#28 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1881

3. Tokyo University of Science

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#9 in Japan

#59 in Asia

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

4. Keio University

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#12 in Japan

#93 in Asia

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

5. Waseda University

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#17 in Japan

#113 in Asia

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

6. Tokai University

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#26 in Japan

#166 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1946

7. Nihon University

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#29 in Japan

#174 in Asia

Founded: 1889

8. Tokyo University of Marine Science and Technology

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#55 in Japan

#347 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 34%
Founded: 2003

9. Shibaura Institute of Technology

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#61 in Japan

#409 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 66%
Founded: 1949

10. Tokyo Medical and Dental University

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#62 in Japan

#438 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 9%
Founded: 1946

11. Meiji University

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#64 in Japan

#447 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 47%
Founded: 1881

12. Sophia University

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#71 in Japan

#484 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 13,280
Founded: 1913

13. Tokyo Polytechnic University

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#75 in Japan

#521 in Asia

Founded: 1966

14. Tokyo Denki University

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#76 in Japan

#542 in Asia

Founded: 1907

15. Aoyama Gakuin University

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#77 in Japan

#543 in Asia

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

16. Kogakuin University

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#78 in Japan

#545 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1887

17. Tokyo City University

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#85 in Japan

#581 in Asia

Enrollment: 7,543
Founded: 1929

18. Toho University

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#86 in Japan

#599 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 47%
Founded: 1925

19. Kitasato University

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#89 in Japan

#637 in Asia

Founded: 1962

20. Advanced Institute of Industrial Technology

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#99 in Japan

#700 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 36%
Founded: 2006

21. Showa University

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#101 in Japan

#711 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 47%
Founded: 1928

22. Hosei University

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#103 in Japan

#721 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1880

23. Toyo University

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#104 in Japan

#725 in Asia

Founded: 1887

24. Ochanomizu University

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#105 in Japan

#734 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 12%
Enrollment: 2,075
Founded: 1874

25. Teikyo University

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#106 in Japan

#735 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1966

26. Juntendo University

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#108 in Japan

#753 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 31%
Founded: 1836

27. Nippon Medical School

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#115 in Japan

#818 in Asia

Founded: 1904

28. Gakushuin University

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#126 in Japan

#942 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 33%
Enrollment: 9,240
Founded: 1877

29. Jikei University School of Medicine

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#128 in Japan

#950 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1881

30. Rikkyo University

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#131 in Japan

#967 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 34%
Enrollment: 20,720
Founded: 1922

31. Tokyo Medical University

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#134 in Japan

#976 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 8%
Founded: 1916

32. Tokyo University of Agriculture

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#136 in Japan

#986 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 32%
Founded: 1891

33. Musashi University

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#141 in Japan

#1024 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 44%
Founded: 1949

34. Tokyo University of the Arts

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#151 in Japan

#1137 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 29%
Enrollment: 3,217
Founded: 1949

35. Hoshi University

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#169 in Japan

#1259 in Asia

Founded: 1911

36. Japan Women's University

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#183 in Japan

#1335 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 33%
Enrollment: 6,572
Founded: 1901

37. National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#197 in Japan

#1481 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 12%
Enrollment: 417
Founded: 1997

38. Rissho University

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#204 in Japan

#1533 in Asia

Founded: 1924

39. Nippon Dental University

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#221 in Japan

#1678 in Asia

Founded: 1907

40. Otsuma Women's University

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#224 in Japan

#1693 in Asia

Founded: 1908

41. Kokushikan University

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#225 in Japan

#1694 in Asia

Founded: 1917

42. Takushoku University

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#227 in Japan

#1698 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 47%
Founded: 1922

43. Kokugakuin University

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#259 in Japan

#1964 in Asia

Founded: 1882

44. Komazawa University

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#267 in Japan

#2016 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1592

45. Tokyo Kasei University

For Meteorology and Atmospheric Science

#268 in Japan

#2028 in Asia

Founded: 1881

Universities for Meteorology and Atmospheric Science near Tokyo

Distance, km 📏 km	University	Country rank 🏆	City
14	University of Electro-Communications	27	Chofu
18	Tokyo Gakugei University	130	Koganei
19	Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology	25	Fuchu
21	Saitama University	39	Saitama
24	Kanagawa University	79	Yokohama
26	Yokohama National University	21	Yokohama
30	Tokyo Metropolitan University	18	Hachioji
30	Chiba Institute of Technology	82	Narashino
34	Chuo University	65	Hachioji
37	Chiba University	15	Chiba

Environmental Science subfields in Tokyo

Agricultural Science37

Earth science and Geophysics41

Environmental Chemistry40

Environmental Engineering26

Environmental Management35

Geography and Cartography60

Geotechnical Engineering33

Hydrology and Water resources management6

Mining Engineering6

Petrology and Geochemistry29

Urban and Regional planning8

Wildlife and Fisheries Management & Conservation31