Which Japan universities are better?According 2017 QS World University Rankings,Japan have 38 universities on the list.
| National Rank |
University name | National | World Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The University of Tokyo | Japan | 31 |
| 2 | Kyoto University | Japan | 36 |
| 3 | Osaka University | Japan | 55 |
| 4 | Tokyo Institute of Technology | Japan | 68 |
| 5 | Tohoku University | Japan | 71 |
| 6 | Nagoya University | Japan | 103 |
| 7 | Kyushu University | Japan | 126 |
| 8 | Hokkaido University | Japan | 135 |
| 9 | Keio University | Japan | 197 |
| 10 | University of Tsukuba | Japan | 198 |
| 11 | Waseda University | Japan | 220 |
| 12 | Kobe University | Japan | 294 |
| 13 | Tokyo Medical and Dental University | Japan | 294 |
| 14 | Hiroshima University | Japan | 314 |
| 15 | Tokyo Metropolitan University | Japan | 441-450 |
| 16 | Chiba University | Japan | 491-500 |
| 17 | Kanazawa University | Japan | 501-550 |
| 18 | Okayama University | Japan | 501-550 |
| 19 | Yokohama City University | Japan | 501-550 |
| 20 | Nagasaki University | Japan | 551-600 |
| 21 | Kumamoto University | Japan | 601-650 |
| 22 | Osaka City University | Japan | 601-650 |
| 23 | Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology | Japan | 601-650 |
| 24 | Tokyo University of Science | Japan | 601-650 |
| 25 | Gifu University | Japan | 651-700 |
| 26 | Gunma University | Japan | 651-700 |
| 27 | Niigata University | Japan | 651-700 |
| 28 | Osaka Prefecture University | Japan | 651-700 |
| 29 | Yokohama National University | Japan | 651-700 |
| 30 | Aoyama Gakuin University | Japan | 701+ |
| 31 | Doshisha University | Japan | 701+ |
| 32 | Kagoshima University | Japan | 701+ |
| 33 | Ochanomizu University | Japan | 701+ |
| 34 | Ritsumeikan University | Japan | 701+ |
| 35 | Saitama University | Japan | 701+ |
| 36 | Shinshu University | Japan | 701+ |
| 37 | Tokai University | Japan | 701+ |
| 38 | Yamaguchi University | Japan | 701+ |