44 Best universities for Nuclear Physics in Tokyo

Updated: February 29, 2024

Ranking by academic field

Below is a list of best universities in Tokyo ranked based on their research performance in Nuclear Physics. A graph of 2.43M citations received by 113K academic papers made by 44 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. University of Tokyo

For Nuclear Physics

#1 in Japan

#1 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 36%
Enrollment: 28,218
Founded: 1877

2. Tokyo Institute of Technology

For Nuclear Physics

#6 in Japan

#7 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Enrollment: 10,357
Founded: 1881

3. Tokyo University of Science

For Nuclear Physics

#10 in Japan

#17 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 31%
Founded: 1881

4. Waseda University

For Nuclear Physics

#12 in Japan

#47 in Asia

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

5. Keio University

For Nuclear Physics

#13 in Japan

#48 in Asia

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

6. Nihon University

For Nuclear Physics

#24 in Japan

#101 in Asia

Enrollment: 77,651
Male:Female: 68:32
Founded: 1889

7. Tokai University

For Nuclear Physics

#25 in Japan

#107 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Enrollment: 28,535
Founded: 1946

8. Sophia University

For Nuclear Physics

#40 in Japan

#153 in Asia

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

9. Rikkyo University

For Nuclear Physics

#46 in Japan

#183 in Asia

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

10. Aoyama Gakuin University

For Nuclear Physics

#57 in Japan

#237 in Asia

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

11. Gakushuin University

For Nuclear Physics

#59 in Japan

#243 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 33%
Enrollment: 9,240
Founded: 1877

12. Musashi University

For Nuclear Physics

#64 in Japan

#262 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 44%
Founded: 1949

13. Toho University

For Nuclear Physics

#65 in Japan

#268 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 47%
Founded: 1925

14. Tokyo Medical and Dental University

For Nuclear Physics

#66 in Japan

#269 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 9%
Founded: 1946

15. Hosei University

For Nuclear Physics

#78 in Japan

#311 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 30%
Founded: 1880

16. Ochanomizu University

For Nuclear Physics

#84 in Japan

#331 in Asia

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

17. Tokyo University of the Arts

For Nuclear Physics

#90 in Japan

#371 in Asia

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

18. Kitasato University

For Nuclear Physics

#92 in Japan

#384 in Asia

Enrollment: 8,576
Male:Female: 46:54
Founded: 1962

19. Teikyo University

For Nuclear Physics

#94 in Japan

#401 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1966

20. Showa University

For Nuclear Physics

#98 in Japan

#452 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 47%
Founded: 1928

21. Shibaura Institute of Technology

For Nuclear Physics

#99 in Japan

#453 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 66%
Founded: 1949

22. Meiji University

For Nuclear Physics

#101 in Japan

#471 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 47%
Enrollment: 31,339
Founded: 1881

23. Toyo University

For Nuclear Physics

#103 in Japan

#476 in Asia

Enrollment: 29,300
Male:Female: 59:41
Founded: 1887

24. Juntendo University

For Nuclear Physics

#106 in Japan

#498 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 31%
Enrollment: 3,802
Founded: 1836

25. Tokyo City University

For Nuclear Physics

#116 in Japan

#554 in Asia

Enrollment: 7,543
Founded: 1929

26. Kogakuin University

For Nuclear Physics

#117 in Japan

#586 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 50%
Founded: 1887

27. Tokyo Denki University

For Nuclear Physics

#121 in Japan

#594 in Asia

Founded: 1907

28. Tokyo University of Marine Science and Technology

For Nuclear Physics

#124 in Japan

#604 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 34%
Founded: 2003

29. Tokyo Medical University

For Nuclear Physics

#144 in Japan

#772 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 8%
Founded: 1916

30. Jikei University School of Medicine

For Nuclear Physics

#148 in Japan

#778 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 10%
Founded: 1881

31. Nippon Medical School

For Nuclear Physics

#149 in Japan

#801 in Asia

Founded: 1904

32. Tokyo University of Agriculture

For Nuclear Physics

#154 in Japan

#822 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 32%
Founded: 1891

33. Advanced Institute of Industrial Technology

For Nuclear Physics

#167 in Japan

#914 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 36%
Founded: 2006

34. Nippon Dental University

For Nuclear Physics

#171 in Japan

#923 in Asia

Enrollment: 2,000
Founded: 1907

35. Tokyo Polytechnic University

For Nuclear Physics

#172 in Japan

#938 in Asia

Founded: 1966

36. Hoshi University

For Nuclear Physics

#187 in Japan

#1038 in Asia

Enrollment: 1,640
Founded: 1911

37. Tokyo Kasei University

For Nuclear Physics

#201 in Japan

#1125 in Asia

Founded: 1881

38. Nishogakusha University

For Nuclear Physics

#204 in Japan

#1142 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 47%
Enrollment: 2,989
Male:Female: 52:48
Founded: 1877

39. Japan Women's University

For Nuclear Physics

#210 in Japan

#1182 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 33%
Enrollment: 6,572
Founded: 1901

40. Kokushikan University

For Nuclear Physics

#235 in Japan

#1374 in Asia

Enrollment: 13,646
Founded: 1917

41. Meiji Gakuin University

For Nuclear Physics

#237 in Japan

#1392 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 34%
Enrollment: 12,176
Founded: 1877

42. Musashino Academy of Music

For Nuclear Physics

#240 in Japan

#1415 in Asia

43. Komazawa University

For Nuclear Physics

#264 in Japan

#1619 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 60%
Enrollment: 16,000
Founded: 1592

44. Takushoku University

For Nuclear Physics

#268 in Japan

#1655 in Asia

Acceptance Rate: 47%
Founded: 1922

Universities for Nuclear Physics near Tokyo

Distance, km 📏 km	University	Country rank 🏆	City
11	Seikei University	139	Musashino
14	University of Electro-Communications	27	Chofu
18	Tokyo Gakugei University	108	Koganei
19	Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology	39	Fuchu
21	Saitama University	34	Saitama
24	Kanagawa University	63	Yokohama
25	Bunkyo University	128	Koshigaya
26	Yokohama National University	32	Yokohama
26	Meisei University	113	Hino
30	Tokyo Metropolitan University	14	Hachioji