Japan

Universities in Japan

Explore universities in Japan, including institutions featured in major global rankings and universities popular with international students.

14 universities

The University of TokyoTokyo, Japan
- THE 2026 #26
A university in Tokyo, Japan. About 18% of students are international (THE 2026 data).Explore University
Kyoto UniversityKyoto, Japan
- THE 2026 #61
A university located in Kyoto, Japan. About 11% of students are international (THE 2026 data).Explore University
Tohoku UniversitySendai, Japan
- THE 2026 Joint #103
A university in Sendai, Japan. About 13% of students are international (THE 2026 data).Explore University
The University of OsakaSuita, Japan
- THE 2026 Joint #151
A university in Suita, Japan. About 12% of students are international (THE 2026 data).Explore University
Institute of Science TokyoMeguro-ku, Japan
- THE 2026 #166
A university in Meguro-ku, Japan. About 17% of students are international (THE 2026 data).Explore University
Nagoya UniversityNagoya, Japan
- THE 2026 201–250
A university located in Nagoya, Japan. About 13% of students are international (THE 2026 data).Explore University
Kyushu UniversityFukuoka, Japan
- THE 2026 301–350
A university located in Fukuoka, Japan. About 14% of students are international (THE 2026 data).Explore University
Hokkaido UniversitySapporo, Japan
- THE 2026 351–400
Based in Sapporo, Japan. About 11% of students are international (THE 2026 data).Explore University
University of TsukubaTsukuba, Japan
- THE 2026 351–400
A university located in Tsukuba, Japan. About 17% of students are international (THE 2026 data).Explore University
Juntendo UniversityTokyo, Japan
- THE 2026 501–600
A university in Tokyo, Japan. About 3% of students are international (THE 2026 data).Explore University
Hiroshima UniversityHigashi Hiroshima City, Japan
- THE 2026 601–800
A university in Higashi Hiroshima City, Japan. About 12% of students are international (THE 2026 data).Explore University
Keio UniversityTokyo, Japan
- THE 2026 601–800
Based in Tokyo, Japan. About 10% of students are international (THE 2026 data).Explore University
Kobe UniversityKobe, Japan
- THE 2026 601–800
A university located in Kobe, Japan. About 7% of students are international (THE 2026 data).Explore University
The University of AizuAizu-Wakamatsu City, Japan
- THE 2026 601–800
A university in Aizu-Wakamatsu City, Japan. About 13% of students are international (THE 2026 data).Explore University

Universities are listed by their published QS and THE positions (each shown with its year), then alphabetically. This is display order only, not a ranking by Application Abroad.

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