THE Japan University Rankings 2023

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	University	Country
1	Tohoku University	🇯🇵 Japan	85.9	80.3	84.0	97.6	88.8
2	The University of Tokyo (UT)	🇯🇵 Japan	82.7	83.4	84.2	95.3	69.6
3	The University of Osaka	🇯🇵 Japan	82.5	75.2	83.1	96.4	83.0
4	Tokyo Institute of Technology (東工大)	🇯🇵 Japan	82.3	75.8	84.5	93.5	81.0
5	Kyoto University	🇯🇵 Japan	82.2	79.3	80.9	98.6	75.9
6	Kyushu University	🇯🇵 Japan	80.5	72.5	83.3	97.0	76.6
7	Hokkaido University	🇯🇵 Japan	80.1	71.4	82.4	96.0	78.7
8	Nagoya University	🇯🇵 Japan	78.9	74.1	79.7	97.4	71.0
9	University of Tsukuba	🇯🇵 Japan	77.8	70.9	82.9	90.0	72.3
10	International Christian University (ICU)	🇯🇵 Japan	73.3	50.7	91.4	56.7	98.0
11	Hiroshima University	🇯🇵 Japan	73.0	63.0	82.3	73.7	75.8
12	Keio University	🇯🇵 Japan	72.1	58.8	77.4	93.2	69.8
13	Kobe University	🇯🇵 Japan	71.7	61.7	78.3	83.2	69.6
14	Waseda University	🇯🇵 Japan	71.4	47.4	80.2	93.2	81.4
16	Hitotsubashi University	🇯🇵 Japan	69.7	46.5	85.1	70.1	85.6
17	Tokyo Medical and Dental University (TMDU)	🇯🇵 Japan	69.4	84.6	63.9	46.5	70.4
18	Kanazawa University	🇯🇵 Japan	66.9	62.6	76.6	54.0	69.8
19	Chiba University	🇯🇵 Japan	66.0	59.9	76.7	61.8	63.5
20	Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology (TUAT)	🇯🇵 Japan	65.3	64.4	73.2	48.4	68.4
21	Okayama University	🇯🇵 Japan	65.2	58.8	75.8	54.4	69.1
22 =	Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University (APU)	🇯🇵 Japan	64.5	31.4	86.8	48.8	99.8
22 =	Sophia University	🇯🇵 Japan	64.5	39.0	82.4	53.6	89.8
24	University of Aizu (UoA)	🇯🇵 Japan	64.3	58.7	79.8	28.7	79.1
25	Kumamoto University	🇯🇵 Japan	63.7	60.1	70.5	60.2	62.4
26	Nagasaki University	🇯🇵 Japan	63.4	62.5	73.9	46.2	62.9
27	Tokyo University of Foreign Studies (TUFS)	🇯🇵 Japan	63.3	36.8	84.1	50.9	87.2
28	Yokohama National University (YNU)	🇯🇵 Japan	62.7	48.2	75.0	58.0	72.8
29	Kyoto Institute of Technology (KIT)	🇯🇵 Japan	62.4	54.3	66.8	52.2	77.9
30	Nagaoka University of Technology	🇯🇵 Japan	62.1	57.1	64.4	47.6	78.8
31	Ritsumeikan University	🇯🇵 Japan	61.6	35.9	82.4	58.6	76.5
32	Ochanomizu University	🇯🇵 Japan	61.3	59.5	77.6	29.9	65.1
33	Tokyo University of Science	🇯🇵 Japan	61.2	50.5	79.4	68.2	46.3
34	Shibaura Institute of Technology	🇯🇵 Japan	61.1	44.6	76.6	47.8	76.4
35	Toyohashi University of Technology (TUT)	🇯🇵 Japan	60.6	61.2	48.9	50.4	75.5
36	The University of Electro-Communications	🇯🇵 Japan	59.5	58.4	67.1	43.8	62.4
37	Tokyo Metropolitan University	🇯🇵 Japan	58.8	54.4	69.1	55.2	53.5
38 =	Yokohama City University (YCU)	🇯🇵 Japan	58.3	68.7	70.7	32.4	42.9
38 =	Kyushu Institute of Technology (KIT)	🇯🇵 Japan	58.3	49.3	76.8	44.4	56.8
40 =	Rikkyo University	🇯🇵 Japan	58.0	33.3	82.1	42.2	76.2
40 =	Osaka Metropolitan University	🇯🇵 Japan	58.0	60.5	69.6	60.0	27.7
42	Tokyo University of Marine Science and Technology	🇯🇵 Japan	57.7	58.8	61.7	45.8	59.5
43	Doshisha University (DU)	🇯🇵 Japan	57.2	34.8	77.6	50.2	70.1
44	Kwansei Gakuin University	🇯🇵 Japan	56.8	35.4	78.1	43.0	72.1
45 =	Meiji University	🇯🇵 Japan	56.5	36.8	79.9	48.3	61.2
47 =	Nagoya City University	🇯🇵 Japan	56.2	68.9	58.8	45.1	27.7
49 =	Nagoya Institute of Technology	🇯🇵 Japan	55.1	52.3	65.6	52.0	46.7
51	Niigata University	🇯🇵 Japan	54.9	52.9	71.8	43.3	42.2
52	Aoyama Gakuin University (AGU)	🇯🇵 Japan	54.7	36.3	78.1	42.6	60.7
54	Chuo University	🇯🇵 Japan	53.7	38.1	76.6	40.0	57.0
58	Gunma University	🇯🇵 Japan	52.9	56.4	48.9	42.2	53.3