100 Best universities for Astrophysics and Astronomy in Japan

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#1 in Asia

#5 in the World

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

2. Kyoto University

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#2 in Asia

#22 in the World

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

3. Tohoku University

Japan | Sendai

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#3 in Asia

#44 in the World

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

4. Osaka University

Japan | Suita

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#5 in Asia

#49 in the World

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

5. Nagoya University

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#8 in Asia

#62 in the World

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

6. Tokyo Institute of Technology

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#11 in Asia

#92 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1881

7. Kyushu University

Japan | Fukuoka

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#25 in Asia

#155 in the World

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

8. Hokkaido University

Japan | Sapporo

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#26 in Asia

#156 in the World

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

9. Tokyo University of Science

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#28 in Asia

#164 in the World

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

10. Tokyo Metropolitan University

Japan | Hachioji

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#38 in Asia

#226 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 21%
Enrollment: 9,059
Founded: 2005

11. University of Tsukuba

Japan | Tsukuba

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#41 in Asia

#231 in the World

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

12. Hiroshima University

Japan | Higashihiroshima

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#53 in Asia

#270 in the World

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

13. Waseda University

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#57 in Asia

#298 in the World

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

14. Keio University

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#63 in Asia

#332 in the World

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

15. Kobe University

Japan | Kobe

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#66 in Asia

#338 in the World

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

16. Chiba University

Japan | Chiba

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#75 in Asia

#410 in the World

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

17. University of Electro-Communications

Japan | Chofu

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#91 in Asia

#465 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 25%
Founded: 1949

18. Graduate University for Advanced Studies

Japan | Miura

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#99 in Asia

#503 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 34%
Founded: 1988

19. Niigata University

Japan | Niigata

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#104 in Asia

#523 in the World

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

20. Okayama University

Japan | Okayama

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#108 in Asia

#534 in the World

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

21. Nihon University

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#117 in Asia

#562 in the World

Founded: 1889

22. Osaka Prefecture University

Japan | Sakai

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#118 in Asia

#565 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 21%
Founded: 1949

23. Kanazawa University

Japan | Kanazawa

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#127 in Asia

#606 in the World

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

24. Osaka City University

Japan | Osaka

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#134 in Asia

#631 in the World

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

25. Ehime University

Japan | Matsuyama

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#162 in Asia

#714 in the World

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

26. Nagoya Institute of Technology

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#164 in Asia

#719 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 22%
Founded: 1905

27. Tokai University

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#167 in Asia

#726 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1946

28. Ritsumeikan University

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#170 in Asia

#729 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 34%
Founded: 1899

29. Shizuoka University

Japan | Shizuoka

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#172 in Asia

#732 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 40%
Founded: 1949

30. Kwansei Gakuin University

Japan | Nishinomiya

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#173 in Asia

#733 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 18%
Enrollment: 25,679
Founded: 1912

31. Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology

Japan | Fuchu

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#177 in Asia

#745 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 31%
Founded: 1949

32. Gunma University

Japan | Maebashi

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#180 in Asia

#754 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 21%
Founded: 1949

33. Shinshu University

Japan | Matsumoto

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#182 in Asia

#761 in the World

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

34. Kumamoto University

Japan | Kumamoto

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#183 in Asia

#764 in the World

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

35. Yamaguchi University

Japan | Yamaguchi

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#189 in Asia

#777 in the World

Founded: 1949

36. Yokohama National University

Japan | Yokohama

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#190 in Asia

#779 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 33%
Founded: 1949

37. Saitama University

Japan | Saitama

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#192 in Asia

#785 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1949

38. Kindai University

Japan | Higashiosaka

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#194 in Asia

#790 in the World

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

39. University of Tokushima

Japan | Tokushima

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#195 in Asia

#794 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 34%
Founded: 1949

40. Ibaraki University

Japan | Mito

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#202 in Asia

#810 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 34%
Founded: 1949

41. Gifu University

Japan | Gifu

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#213 in Asia

#841 in the World

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

42. Kyushu Institute of Technology

Japan | Kitakyushu

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#219 in Asia

#854 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 34%
Founded: 1907

43. Rikkyo University

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#228 in Asia

#877 in the World

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

44. Jichi Medical University

Japan | Tochigi

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#230 in Asia

#881 in the World

Founded: 1972

45. University of Toyama

Japan | Toyama

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#233 in Asia

#888 in the World

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

46. Kagoshima University

Japan | Kagoshima

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#234 in Asia

#889 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1949

47. Toyohashi University of Technology

Japan | Toyohashi

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#237 in Asia

#903 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 29%
Founded: 1976

48. Toyota Technological Institute

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#243 in Asia

#916 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1981

49. Yamagata University

Japan | Yamagata

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#261 in Asia

#968 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 34%
Founded: 1949

50. Mie University

Japan | Tsu

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#263 in Asia

#975 in the World

Enrollment: 8,455
Founded: 1949

51. Hirosaki University

Japan | Hirosaki

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#266 in Asia

#980 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 41%
Founded: 1949

52. Nagasaki University

Japan | Nagasaki

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#275 in Asia

#1017 in the World

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

53. Kyoto Institute of Technology

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#279 in Asia

#1023 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 33%
Founded: 1949

54. Nara Institute of Science and Technology

Japan | Ikoma

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#283 in Asia

#1033 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 31%
Founded: 1991

55. University of Fukui

Japan | Fukui

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#304 in Asia

#1071 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 34%
Founded: 1949

56. Kansai University

Japan | Suita

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#306 in Asia

#1076 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 35%
Enrollment: 29,749
Founded: 1922

57. Saga University

Japan | Saga

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#310 in Asia

#1096 in the World

Founded: 1949

58. Nagaoka University of Technology

Japan | Nagaoka

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#312 in Asia

#1107 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 31%
Founded: 1976

59. Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology

Japan | Nomi

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#319 in Asia

#1120 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1990

60. Aoyama Gakuin University

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#321 in Asia

#1123 in the World

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

61. Yokohama City University

Japan | Yokohama

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#323 in Asia

#1127 in the World

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

62. University of Yamanashi

Japan | Kofu

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#326 in Asia

#1131 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1949

63. Toho University

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#327 in Asia

#1134 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 47%
Founded: 1925

64. Tottori University

Japan | Tottori

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#333 in Asia

#1145 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 34%
Enrollment: 6,179
Founded: 1949

65. Okayama University of Science

Japan | Okayama

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#335 in Asia

#1150 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1962

66. Tokyo Medical and Dental University

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#339 in Asia

#1161 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 9%
Founded: 1946

67. Shimane University

Japan | Matsue

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#340 in Asia

#1164 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 38%
Founded: 1949

68. University of the Ryukyus

Japan | Nishihara

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#342 in Asia

#1167 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 34%
Founded: 1950

69. University of Hyogo

Japan | Kobe

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#350 in Asia

#1185 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 34%
Enrollment: 6,551
Founded: 2004

70. Sophia University

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#352 in Asia

#1192 in the World

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

71. Akita University

Japan | Akita

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#364 in Asia

#1220 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 23%
Founded: 1949

72. Kitasato University

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#369 in Asia

#1234 in the World

Founded: 1962

73. Meijo University

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#371 in Asia

#1237 in the World

Founded: 1926

74. Utsunomiya University

Japan | Utsunomiya

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#379 in Asia

#1259 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 38%
Founded: 1949

75. Fukuoka University

Japan | Fukuoka

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#381 in Asia

#1261 in the World

Founded: 1934

76. Kagawa University

Japan | Takamatsu

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#387 in Asia

#1274 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 18%
Founded: 1949

77. Tokyo University of the Arts

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#390 in Asia

#1277 in the World

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

78. University of Miyazaki

Japan | Miyazaki

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#396 in Asia

#1288 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 17%
Founded: 1949

79. Iwate University

Japan | Morioka

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#398 in Asia

#1290 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 33%
Enrollment: 5,402
Founded: 1949

80. Kanagawa University

Japan | Yokohama

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#399 in Asia

#1291 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 47%
Founded: 1949

81. Doshisha University

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#400 in Asia

#1292 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 35%
Enrollment: 28,354
Founded: 1920

82. University of Aizu

Japan | Aizuwakamatsu

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#401 in Asia

#1293 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 35%
Enrollment: 1,371
Founded: 1993

83. Ochanomizu University

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#411 in Asia

#1315 in the World

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

84. Kyoto Sangyo University

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#422 in Asia

#1342 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 36%
Founded: 1965

85. Meiji University

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#436 in Asia

#1370 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 47%
Founded: 1881

86. Juntendo University

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#443 in Asia

#1384 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 31%
Founded: 1836

87. Kochi University

Japan | Kochi

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#452 in Asia

#1406 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 34%
Founded: 1949

88. Chiba Institute of Technology

Japan | Narashino

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#455 in Asia

#1415 in the World

Founded: 1942

89. Nara Women's University

Japan | Nara

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#459 in Asia

#1423 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 17%
Enrollment: 2,631
Founded: 1908

90. Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#470 in Asia

#1445 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 8%
Founded: 1872

91. Teikyo University

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#471 in Asia

#1446 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1966

92. Hosei University

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#474 in Asia

#1449 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1880

93. Konan University

Japan | Kobe

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#488 in Asia

#1473 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 45%
Founded: 1919

94. Chuo University

Japan | Hachioji

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#489 in Asia

#1474 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Enrollment: 31,739
Founded: 1885

95. Tokyo Denki University

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#496 in Asia

#1495 in the World

Founded: 1907

96. Osaka Kyoiku University

Japan | Kashiwara

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#520 in Asia

#1564 in the World

Acceptance Rate: 43%
Enrollment: 4,317
Founded: 1874

97. Nagoya City University

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#522 in Asia

#1566 in the World

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

98. Nippon Medical School

For Astrophysics and Astronomy

#523 in Asia

#1567 in the World

Founded: 1904

99. Tokyo University of Marine Science and Technology