56 Best universities for Archaeology in Tokyo

Updated: February 29, 2024

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Tokyo ranked based on their research performance in Archaeology. A graph of 997K citations received by 75.8K academic papers made by 56 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 Archaeology

#1 in Japan

#6 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 36%
Enrollment: 28,218
Founded: 1877

2. Tokyo Institute of Technology

For Archaeology

#9 in Japan

#72 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Enrollment: 10,357
Founded: 1881

3. Keio University

For Archaeology

#11 in Japan

#111 in Asia

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

4. Waseda University

For Archaeology

#12 in Japan

#116 in Asia

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

5. Tokyo University of Science

For Archaeology

#15 in Japan

#176 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 31%
Founded: 1881

6. Nihon University

For Archaeology

#16 in Japan

#194 in Asia

Enrollment: 77,651
Male:Female: 68:32
Founded: 1889

7. Tokai University

For Archaeology

#27 in Japan

#312 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 28,535
Founded: 1946

8. Tokyo Medical and Dental University

For Archaeology

#29 in Japan

#320 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 9%
Founded: 1946

9. Juntendo University

For Archaeology

#48 in Japan

#466 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 31%
Enrollment: 3,802
Founded: 1836

10. Kitasato University

For Archaeology

#61 in Japan

#596 in Asia

Enrollment: 8,576
Male:Female: 46:54
Founded: 1962

11. Hosei University

For Archaeology

#64 in Japan

#630 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1880

12. Meiji University

For Archaeology

#66 in Japan

#653 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 47%
Enrollment: 31,339
Founded: 1881

13. Tokyo University of Marine Science and Technology

For Archaeology

#68 in Japan

#671 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 34%
Founded: 2003

14. Tokyo University of Agriculture

For Archaeology

#71 in Japan

#689 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 32%
Founded: 1891

15. Toho University

For Archaeology

#72 in Japan

#693 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 47%
Founded: 1925

16. Jikei University School of Medicine

For Archaeology

#74 in Japan

#706 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1881

17. National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies

For Archaeology

#77 in Japan

#724 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 12%
Enrollment: 417
Founded: 1997

18. Teikyo University

For Archaeology

#79 in Japan

#744 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1966

19. Toyo University

For Archaeology

#80 in Japan

#749 in Asia

Enrollment: 29,300
Male:Female: 59:41
Founded: 1887

20. Aoyama Gakuin University

For Archaeology

#82 in Japan

#760 in Asia

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

21. Nippon Medical School

For Archaeology

#84 in Japan

#782 in Asia

Founded: 1904

22. Sophia University

For Archaeology

#85 in Japan

#783 in Asia

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

23. Tokyo Denki University

For Archaeology

#94 in Japan

#839 in Asia

Founded: 1907

24. Showa University

For Archaeology

#98 in Japan

#877 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 47%
Founded: 1928

25. Shibaura Institute of Technology

For Archaeology

#99 in Japan

#878 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 66%
Founded: 1949

26. Ochanomizu University

For Archaeology

#106 in Japan

#989 in Asia

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

27. Tokyo University of the Arts

For Archaeology

#108 in Japan

#1002 in Asia

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

28. Tokyo Medical University

For Archaeology

#110 in Japan

#1009 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 8%
Founded: 1916

29. Rikkyo University

For Archaeology

#115 in Japan

#1051 in Asia

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

30. Kogakuin University

For Archaeology

#122 in Japan

#1145 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1887

31. Tokyo Polytechnic University

For Archaeology

#125 in Japan

#1179 in Asia

Founded: 1966

32. Tokyo City University

For Archaeology

#131 in Japan

#1230 in Asia

Enrollment: 7,543
Founded: 1929

33. Gakushuin University

For Archaeology

#138 in Japan

#1296 in Asia

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

34. Musashi University

For Archaeology

#155 in Japan

#1425 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 44%
Founded: 1949

35. Nippon Dental University

For Archaeology

#157 in Japan

#1445 in Asia

Enrollment: 2,000
Founded: 1907

36. Komazawa University

For Archaeology

#177 in Japan

#1643 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Enrollment: 16,000
Founded: 1592

37. Rissho University

For Archaeology

#178 in Japan

#1654 in Asia

Founded: 1924

38. Advanced Institute of Industrial Technology

For Archaeology

#188 in Japan

#1710 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 36%
Founded: 2006

39. Meiji Gakuin University

For Archaeology

#191 in Japan

#1739 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 34%
Enrollment: 12,176
Founded: 1877

40. Japan Women's University

For Archaeology

#198 in Japan

#1779 in Asia

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

41. Otsuma Women's University

For Archaeology

#202 in Japan

#1794 in Asia

Founded: 1908

42. Kyoritsu Women's University

For Archaeology

#209 in Japan

#1861 in Asia

Founded: 1886

43. Hoshi University

For Archaeology

#238 in Japan

#2021 in Asia

Enrollment: 1,640
Founded: 1911

44. Takushoku University

For Archaeology

#246 in Japan

#2063 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 47%
Founded: 1922

45. Daito Bunka University

For Archaeology

#262 in Japan

#2125 in Asia

Enrollment: 16,142
Male:Female: 20:80
Founded: 1923

46. Tokyo Woman's Christian University

For Archaeology

#264 in Japan

#2133 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 42%
Founded: 1918

47. Kokushikan University

For Archaeology

#275 in Japan

#2186 in Asia

Enrollment: 13,646
Founded: 1917

48. Tokyo Kasei University

For Archaeology

#278 in Japan

#2215 in Asia

Founded: 1881

49. Taisho University

For Archaeology

#282 in Japan

#2230 in Asia

Founded: 1926

50. Kokugakuin University

For Archaeology

#286 in Japan

#2253 in Asia

Enrollment: 11,000
Founded: 1882

51. Tokyo Keizai University

For Archaeology

#290 in Japan

#2270 in Asia

Founded: 1899

52. Nippon Sport Science University

For Archaeology

#295 in Japan

#2285 in Asia

Enrollment: 5,848
Founded: 1891

53. Showa Women's University

For Archaeology

#298 in Japan

#2304 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 56%
Founded: 1920

54. Mejiro University

For Archaeology

#300 in Japan

#2311 in Asia

Founded: 1994

55. Seijo University

For Archaeology

#328 in Japan

#2425 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 34%
Founded: 1917

56. Tama Art University

For Archaeology

#331 in Japan

#2431 in Asia

Enrollment: 4,366
Male:Female: 26:74
Founded: 1935

Universities for Archaeology near Tokyo

Distance, km 📏 km	University	Country rank 🏆	City
11	Seikei University	111	Musashino
12	Kyorin University	105	Mitaka
14	University of Electro-Communications	43	Chofu
16	St. Marianna University School of Medicine	113	Kawasaki
19	Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology	21	Fuchu
19	Dokkyo University	107	Soka
21	Saitama University	55	Saitama
22	Hitotsubashi University	46	Kunitachi
24	Kanagawa University	112	Yokohama
26	Yokohama National University	25	Yokohama

Universities for Archaeology near Tokyo

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfields in Tokyo