63 Best universities for Toxicology in Japan

Updated: March 02, 2025

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Japan ranked based on their research performance in Toxicology. A graph of 261K citations received by 12.3K academic papers made by 63 universities in Japan 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 Toxicology

#23 in Asia

#120 in the World

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

2. Kyoto University

For Toxicology

#32 in Asia

#147 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 11%
Enrollment: 22,455
Founded: 1897

3. Kyushu University

Japan | Fukuoka

For Toxicology

#36 in Asia

#170 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 14%
Enrollment: 18,560
Founded: 1911

4. Ehime University

Japan | Matsuyama

For Toxicology

#41 in Asia

#200 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 34%
Enrollment: 9,033
Founded: 1949

5. Hokkaido University

Japan | Sapporo

For Toxicology

#54 in Asia

#249 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 27%
Enrollment: 17,541
Founded: 1918

6. Tohoku University

For Toxicology

#73 in Asia

#314 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 17,591
Founded: 1907

7. Nagoya University

For Toxicology

#74 in Asia

#316 in the World

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

8. Okayama University

Japan | Okayama

For Toxicology

#91 in Asia

#372 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 13,057
Founded: 1922

9. University of Tsukuba

Japan | Tsukuba

For Toxicology

#113 in Asia

#428 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 18%
Enrollment: 16,507
Founded: 1973

10. Nagasaki University

Japan | Nagasaki

For Toxicology

#127 in Asia

#458 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 17%
Enrollment: 9,090
Founded: 1949

11. Chiba University

For Toxicology

#129 in Asia

#466 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 32%
Enrollment: 13,983
Founded: 1949

12. Nagoya City University

For Toxicology

#139 in Asia

#496 in the World

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

13. Kumamoto University

Japan | Kumamoto

For Toxicology

#158 in Asia

#539 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 18%
Enrollment: 7,629
Founded: 1949

14. Osaka University

For Toxicology

#166 in Asia

#565 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 13%
Enrollment: 23,123
Founded: 1931

15. Kindai University

Japan | Higashiosaka

For Toxicology

#180 in Asia

#611 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 38,857
Founded: 1949

16. Hiroshima University

Japan | Higashihiroshima

For Toxicology

#189 in Asia

#640 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 33%
Enrollment: 15,066
Founded: 1949

17. Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology

For Toxicology

#202 in Asia

#676 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 31%
Founded: 1949

18. Kanazawa University

Japan | Kanazawa

For Toxicology

#210 in Asia

#696 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 10,127
Founded: 1949

19. Kitasato University

For Toxicology

#217 in Asia

#714 in the World

Founded: 1962

20. Kagoshima University

Japan | Kagoshima

For Toxicology

#227 in Asia

#752 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1949

21. Tokyo University of Science

For Toxicology

#233 in Asia

#773 in the World

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

22. Gifu University

For Toxicology

#236 in Asia

#777 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 35%
Enrollment: 7,227
Founded: 1949

23. Kobe University

For Toxicology

#240 in Asia

#789 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 35%
Enrollment: 15,999
Founded: 1902

24. Yokohama National University

Japan | Yokohama

For Toxicology

#259 in Asia

#823 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 33%
Founded: 1949

25. Osaka City University

For Toxicology

#279 in Asia

#871 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 22%
Enrollment: 8,230
Founded: 1928

26. University of Tokushima

Japan | Tokushima

For Toxicology

#288 in Asia

#885 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 34%
Founded: 1949

27. Kagawa University

Japan | Takamatsu

For Toxicology

#291 in Asia

#892 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 18%
Founded: 1949

28. University of Occupational and Environmental Health, Japan

Japan | Kitakyushu

For Toxicology

#294 in Asia

#899 in the World

Founded: 1978

29. Tokyo University of Agriculture

For Toxicology

#332 in Asia

#978 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 32%
Founded: 1891

30. Tokyo Medical and Dental University

For Toxicology

#371 in Asia

#1054 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 9%
Founded: 1946

31. Keio University

For Toxicology

#393 in Asia

#1097 in the World

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

32. Ibaraki University

For Toxicology

#406 in Asia

#1140 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 34%
Founded: 1949

33. University of Shizuoka

Japan | Shizuoka

For Toxicology

#407 in Asia

#1143 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 38%
Founded: 1987

34. Gunma University

Japan | Maebashi

For Toxicology

#416 in Asia

#1164 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 21%
Founded: 1949

35. Kanazawa Medical University

For Toxicology

#417 in Asia

#1168 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1972

36. Akita University

For Toxicology

#438 in Asia

#1213 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 23%
Founded: 1949

37. Shimane University

For Toxicology

#456 in Asia

#1243 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 38%
Founded: 1949

38. Shinshu University

Japan | Matsumoto

For Toxicology

#458 in Asia

#1250 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 36%
Enrollment: 10,849
Founded: 1949

39. Osaka Prefecture University

For Toxicology

#462 in Asia

#1258 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 21%
Founded: 1949

40. Daiichi University of Pharmacy

Japan | Fukuoka

For Toxicology

#481 in Asia

#1298 in the World

Enrollment: 1,128
Founded: 1960

41. Jikei University School of Medicine

For Toxicology

#490 in Asia

#1308 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1881

42. Teikyo University

For Toxicology

#493 in Asia

#1311 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1966

43. University of the Ryukyus

Japan | Nishihara

For Toxicology

#509 in Asia

#1343 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 34%
Founded: 1950

44. Toho University

For Toxicology

#522 in Asia

#1365 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 47%
Founded: 1925

45. Tokai University

For Toxicology

#529 in Asia

#1373 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1946

46. Sapporo Medical University

Japan | Sapporo

For Toxicology

#531 in Asia

#1379 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 39%
Founded: 1950

47. Jichi Medical University

Japan | Tochigi

For Toxicology

#533 in Asia

#1382 in the World

Founded: 1972

48. Nihon University

For Toxicology

#541 in Asia

#1394 in the World

Founded: 1889

49. Yokohama City University

Japan | Yokohama

For Toxicology

#545 in Asia

#1405 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 33%
Enrollment: 5,198
Founded: 1928

50. Obihiro University of Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine

Japan | Obihiro

For Toxicology

#550 in Asia

#1411 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 38%
Enrollment: 1,353
Founded: 1941

51. Nippon Medical School

For Toxicology

#556 in Asia

#1420 in the World

Founded: 1904

52. University of Toyama

For Toxicology

#559 in Asia

#1425 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Enrollment: 9,208
Founded: 1975

53. Azabu University

Japan | Sagamihara

For Toxicology

#574 in Asia

#1452 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Founded: 1890

54. Kochi University

For Toxicology

#580 in Asia

#1460 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 34%
Founded: 1949

55. Yamaguchi University

Japan | Yamaguchi

For Toxicology

#604 in Asia

#1499 in the World

Founded: 1949

56. Showa University

For Toxicology

#607 in Asia

#1503 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 47%
Founded: 1928

57. Hirosaki University

Japan | Hirosaki

For Toxicology

#608 in Asia

#1504 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 41%
Founded: 1949

58. Niigata University

Japan | Niigata

For Toxicology

#612 in Asia

#1511 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 34%
Enrollment: 12,068
Founded: 1922

59. Tohoku Pharmaceutical University

For Toxicology

#619 in Asia

#1526 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 20%
Founded: 1939

60. Shizuoka University

Japan | Shizuoka

For Toxicology

#623 in Asia

#1532 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Founded: 1949

61. Nara Medical University

Japan | Kashihara

For Toxicology

#624 in Asia

#1533 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 31%
Founded: 1945

62. Tokyo Institute of Technology

For Toxicology

#656 in Asia

#1593 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1881

63. Hamamatsu University School of Medicine

Japan | Hamamatsu

For Toxicology

#685 in Asia

#1641 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 8%
Founded: 1974

The best cities to study Toxicology in Japan based on the number of universities and their ranks are Tokyo, Kyoto, Fukuoka, and Matsuyama.

Medicine subfields in Japan

Anatomy and Physiology348

Anesthesiology210

Bioethics/Medical Ethics26

Biomedical Engineering140

Clinical Psychology182

Critical Care Nursing93

Family medicine132

Forensic Science26

Gastroenterology and Hepatology156

Health Science138

Healthcare Management (MHA)101

Medical Physics80

Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN)99

Occupational Therapy89

Oncology and Cancer research219

Ophthalmology121

Orthodontics138

Paramedicine and Emergency medicine98

Pharmacology212

Physical Therapy311

Plastic Surgery73

Public Health289

Radiation Therapy122

Radiology and Nuclear medicine332

Respiratory Therapy86

Sonography and Ultrasound91

Sports / Exercise science56

Sports Medicine236