14 Best History universities in Nagoya [2026 Rankings]

Below is a list of best universities in Nagoya ranked based on their research performance in History. A graph of 353K citations received by 16.7K academic papers made by 14 universities in Nagoya 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. Nagoya University

For History

#5 in Japan

#56 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 14%
Enrollment: 15,959
Founded: 1939

2. Nagoya Institute of Technology

For History

#43 in Japan

#512 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 22%
Founded: 1905

3. Chukyo University

For History

#49 in Japan

#570 in Asia

Founded: 1927

4. Nagoya City University

For History

#71 in Japan

#744 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 22%
Enrollment: 4,685
Founded: 1950

5. Meijo University

For History

#90 in Japan

#889 in Asia

Founded: 1926

6. Nanzan University

For History

#142 in Japan

#1453 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 9,883
Founded: 1949

7. Aichi University

For History

#170 in Japan

#1700 in Asia

Enrollment: 9,879
Founded: 1946

8. Toyota Technological Institute

For History

#174 in Japan

#1722 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1981

9. Daido University

For History

#242 in Japan

#2123 in Asia

Founded: 1964

10. Nagoya Gakuin University

For History

#286 in Japan

#2324 in Asia

Founded: 1964

11. Kinjo Gakuin University

For History

#303 in Japan

#2400 in Asia

Enrollment: 5,037
Founded: 1889

12. Aichi Shukutoku University

For History

#311 in Japan

#2428 in Asia

Founded: 1975

13. Sugiyama Jogakuen University

For History

#331 in Japan

#2490 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1905

14. Nagoya Women's University

For History

#341 in Japan

#2538 in Asia

Founded: 1964

Universities for History near Nagoya

Distance, km 📏 km	University	Country rank 🏆	City
42	Gifu University	34	Gifu
56	Mie University	37	Tsu
63	Toyohashi University of Technology	62	Toyohashi
85	Hamamatsu University School of Medicine	107	Hamamatsu
105	Kyoto University	2	Kyoto
106	Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine	103	Kyoto
107	Doshisha University	53	Kyoto
108	Ryukoku University	91	Kyoto
110	Ritsumeikan University	30	Kyoto
110	Kyoto Institute of Technology	68	Kyoto

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfields in Nagoya

Aesthetics7

Anthropology5

Archaeology14

Classics and Ancient History5

Law14

Theology / Divinity / Religious studies6