15 Best Optometry universities in Tokyo [2025 Rankings]

Below is a list of best universities in Tokyo ranked based on their research performance in Optometry. A graph of 50.7K citations received by 2.87K academic papers made by 15 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. Keio University

For Optometry

#1 in Japan

#10 in Asia

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

2. University of Tokyo

For Optometry

#2 in Japan

#12 in Asia

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

3. Tokyo Medical and Dental University

For Optometry

#4 in Japan

#15 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 9%
Founded: 1946

4. Kitasato University

For Optometry

#5 in Japan

#21 in Asia

Founded: 1962

5. Juntendo University

For Optometry

#18 in Japan

#64 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 31%
Founded: 1836

6. Nihon University

For Optometry

#23 in Japan

#77 in Asia

Founded: 1889

7. Toho University

For Optometry

#33 in Japan

#116 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 47%
Founded: 1925

8. Tokai University

For Optometry

#34 in Japan

#118 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1946

9. Teikyo University

For Optometry

#36 in Japan

#120 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1966

10. Waseda University

For Optometry

#38 in Japan

#136 in Asia

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

11. Tokyo Medical University

For Optometry

#43 in Japan

#151 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 8%
Founded: 1916

12. Jikei University School of Medicine

For Optometry

#46 in Japan

#164 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1881

13. Showa University

For Optometry

#61 in Japan

#233 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 47%
Founded: 1928

14. Nippon Medical School

For Optometry

#63 in Japan

#257 in Asia

Founded: 1904

15. Tokyo Institute of Technology

For Optometry

#71 in Japan

#296 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1881

Universities for Optometry near Tokyo

Distance, km 📏 km	University	Country rank 🏆	City
12	Kyorin University	27	Mitaka
20	Tokyo Dental College	9	Chiba
37	Chiba University	14	Chiba
40	Yokohama City University	25	Yokohama
60	University of Tsukuba	10	Tsukuba
80	Jichi Medical University	29	Tochigi
101	Gunma University	17	Maebashi
101	University of Yamanashi	26	Kofu
233	Fukushima Medical University	19	Fukushima
251	Niigata University	28	Niigata