14 Best Law schools in Nagoya [2025 Rankings]

Below is a list of best universities in Nagoya ranked based on their research performance in Law. A graph of 236K citations received by 15.9K 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 Law

#7 in Japan

#76 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 14%
Enrollment: 15,834
Founded: 1939

2. Nagoya Institute of Technology

For Law

#45 in Japan

#592 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 22%
Founded: 1905

3. Nagoya City University

For Law

#50 in Japan

#652 in Asia

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

4. Meijo University

For Law

#97 in Japan

#1102 in Asia

Founded: 1926

5. Nanzan University

For Law

#114 in Japan

#1260 in Asia

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

6. Chukyo University

For Law

#124 in Japan

#1367 in Asia

Founded: 1927

7. Toyota Technological Institute

For Law

#154 in Japan

#1606 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1981

8. Aichi University

For Law

#195 in Japan

#1927 in Asia

Enrollment: 9,879
Founded: 1946

9. Kinjo Gakuin University

For Law

#212 in Japan

#1985 in Asia

Enrollment: 5,037
Founded: 1889

10. Nagoya Gakuin University

For Law

#238 in Japan

#2139 in Asia

Founded: 1964

11. Daido University

For Law

#264 in Japan

#2240 in Asia

Founded: 1964

12. Aichi Shukutoku University

For Law

#275 in Japan

#2298 in Asia

Founded: 1975

13. Sugiyama Jogakuen University

For Law

#294 in Japan

#2382 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1905

14. Nagoya Women's University

For Law

#385 in Japan

#2629 in Asia

Founded: 1964

Universities for Law near Nagoya

Distance, km 📏 km	University	Country rank 🏆	City
42	Gifu University	52	Gifu
56	Mie University	63	Tsu
63	Toyohashi University of Technology	54	Toyohashi
105	Kyoto University	2	Kyoto
105	Kyoto College of Graduate Studies for Informatics	104	Kyoto
107	Doshisha University	37	Kyoto
108	Ryukoku University	91	Kyoto
110	Ritsumeikan University	20	Kyoto
110	Kyoto Institute of Technology	70	Kyoto
118	Nara Institute of Science and Technology	35	Ikoma

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences subfields in Nagoya

Aesthetics7

Anthropology5

Archaeology14

Classics and Ancient History5

Theology / Divinity / Religious studies6