Which Japan universities are better?According 2017 USNEWS World University Rankings,Japan have 17 universities on the list.
| National Rank |
University name | National | World Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of Tokyo | Japan | 24 |
| 2 | Kyoto University | Japan | 60 |
| 3 | Osaka University | Japan | 111 |
| 4 | Tohoku University | Japan | 129 |
| 5 | Tokyo Institute of Technology | Japan | 164 |
| 6 | Nagoya University | Japan | 167 |
| 7 | Hokkaido University | Japan | 244 |
| 8 | University of Tsukuba | Japan | 248 |
| 9 | Kyushu University | Japan | 250 |
| 10 | Waseda University | Japan | 284 |
| 11 | Hiroshima University | Japan | 343 |
| 12 | Keio University | Japan | 364 |
| 13 | Okayama University | Japan | 377 |
| 14 | Kobe University | Japan | 401 |
| 15 | Tokyo Medical and Dental University | Japan | 462 |
| 16 | Tokyo Metropolitan University | Japan | 462 |
| 17 | Chiba University | Japan | 473 |