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Research in Hakodate

Science Explorer records 10 research institutions in Hakodate, Japan. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022-now are Future University Hakodate, Hakodate Central General Hospital and Hakodate National Hospital.

Research institutions
10
3 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
3.6k
▲ 9% vs 2018-21
Citations
32k
8.8 per fractional work, all time
Top-10% rate, 2022-now
7.8%
all institutions 10.0%
Active span
1952-2026
75 years on the record
Hakodate

A city carries no overall standing here. The quality score is built for institutions and countries, the units its floors and field normalisation were designed around. An empty rank on this page is a statement about the measure, not about the place.

Which research institutions are in Hakodate?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Future University HakodateUniversity 1,378 #11,162
2Hakodate National HospitalHospital / health system 826 #21,108
3Hakodate Central General HospitalHospital / health system 546 #19,486
4Hakodate UniversityUniversity 408 #25,935 all time
5National Institute of Technology, Hakodate CollegeUniversity 340 #30,101 all time
6Hakodate Junior CollegeUniversity 97 not ranked
7Hakodate Otani CollegeUniversity 7 not ranked
8Hakodate Shirayuri GakuenUniversity 2 not ranked
9Hakodate City MuseumArchive 2 not ranked
10Hakodate Clinical Welfare CollegeUniversity 1 not ranked

By fractional works over the whole record; world rank on research quality in 2022-now. Bars are scaled to the largest institution in this city, not to anything off the page.

How concentrated the city is

The same institutions as shares of everything the list accounts for. A city that is one university and a city that is twelve read alike as a table and not at all alike here.

Future University Hakodate: 38.2%Hakodate National Hospital: 22.9%Hakodate Central General Hospital: 15.1%Hakodate University: 11.3%6 others listed: 12.4%38%largest
Future University Hakodate1,378 · 38.2%Hakodate National Hospital826 · 22.9%Hakodate Central General Hospital546 · 15.1%Hakodate University408 · 11.3%6 others listed449 · 12.4%

Shares of the rows listed above, not of the whole node.

Which fields of science does Hakodate work in?

In 2022-now, 49% of research in Hakodate is in Health Sciences, 33% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (47%), Computer Science (13%), Engineering (13%). It does 2.1× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 368 fractional works · 48.9% of its workMedicine: 358 fractional works · 47.5% of its workSurgery: 86 fractional works · 11.4% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 61 fractional works · 8.2% of its workOncology: 30 fractional works · 4.0% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 19 fractional works · 2.6% of its workEpidemiology: 19 fractional works · 2.5% of its workNeurology: 16 fractional works · 2.1% of its workHepatology: 12 fractional works · 1.6% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 10 fractional works · 1.4% of its workGastroenterology: 10 fractional works · 1.3% of its workRheumatology: 10 fractional works · 1.3% of its workRehabilitation: 8 fractional works · 1.0% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 7 fractional works · 1.0% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 7 fractional works · 0.9% of its workPhysiology: 6 fractional works · 0.9% of its workInfectious Diseases: 5 fractional works · 0.7% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 5 fractional works · 0.6% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 4 fractional works · 0.6% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 4 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNephrology: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDermatology: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workHematology: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPharmacology: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workGenetics: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workOphthalmology: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEmergency Medicine: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOtorhinolaryngology: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workUrology: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workCritical Care and Intensive Care Medicine: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workReproductive Medicine: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 5 fractional works · 0.7% of its workHealth Professions: 7 fractional works · 0.9% of its workDentistry: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workVeterinary: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workNursing: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysical Sciences: 246 fractional works · 32.7% of its workComputer Science: 99 fractional works · 13.1% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 31 fractional works · 4.1% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 21 fractional works · 2.8% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 14 fractional works · 1.8% of its workHuman-Computer Interaction: 11 fractional works · 1.5% of its workInformation Systems: 10 fractional works · 1.3% of its workSignal Processing: 7 fractional works · 0.9% of its workComputer Science Applications: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEngineering: 99 fractional works · 13.1% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 28 fractional works · 3.8% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 20 fractional works · 2.6% of its workAerospace Engineering: 13 fractional works · 1.7% of its workMechanical Engineering: 12 fractional works · 1.6% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 10 fractional works · 1.4% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 4 fractional works · 0.5% of its workComputational Mechanics: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workOcean Engineering: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMedia Technology: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEnvironmental Science: 21 fractional works · 2.8% of its workEcology: 7 fractional works · 0.9% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 5 fractional works · 0.7% of its workNature and Landscape Conservation: 4 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 5 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 10 fractional works · 1.4% of its workStatistical and Nonlinear Physics: 4 fractional works · 0.5% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workMathematics: 6 fractional works · 0.8% of its workStatistics and Probability: 3 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 6 fractional works · 0.8% of its workOceanography: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAtmospheric Science: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workMaterials Science: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workChemistry: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnergy: 0 fractional works · 0.1% of its workLife Sciences: 70 fractional works · 9.3% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 32 fractional works · 4.3% of its workMolecular Biology: 14 fractional works · 1.9% of its workGenetics: 6 fractional works · 0.8% of its workCancer Research: 4 fractional works · 0.5% of its workCell Biology: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workBiotechnology: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 0.6% of its workNeuroscience: 21 fractional works · 2.8% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 14 fractional works · 1.8% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 0.5% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 7 fractional works · 1.0% of its workImmunology: 4 fractional works · 0.6% of its workMicrobiology: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 7 fractional works · 1.0% of its workPlant Science: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAquatic Science: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPharmacology: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workSocial Sciences: 69 fractional works · 9.1% of its workPsychology: 29 fractional works · 3.9% of its workSocial Psychology: 13 fractional works · 1.7% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 8 fractional works · 1.1% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 5 fractional works · 0.7% of its workClinical Psychology: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 0 fractional works · 0.0% of its workSocial Sciences: 21 fractional works · 2.8% of its workSociology and Political Science: 7 fractional works · 1.0% of its workEducation: 6 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSafety Research: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workCultural Studies: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 5 fractional works · 0.6% of its workArts and Humanities: 10 fractional works · 1.3% of its workLiterature and Literary Theory: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workLanguage and Linguistics: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workMusic: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.2% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 4 fractional works · 0.5% of its workMarketing: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.2% of its workDecision Sciences: 3 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 2 fractional works · 0.3% of its workALL ITS WORKHakodate753fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences9%Physical Sciences33%Health Sciences49%Social Sciences9%

Each ring splits the one inside it: the four domains of science, their fields, their subfields. Size is fractional works in 2022-now. Every slice is a page; the interactive view zooms down to single topics and colours each by how much more of it this city does than the world.

Its 4 domains and 26 fields, with their numbers
    1. Medicine35847.5%
    2. Health Professions70.9%
    3. Dentistry10.2%
    4. Veterinary10.1%
    5. Nursing10.1%
    1. Computer Science9913.1%
    2. Engineering9913.1%
    3. Environmental Science212.8%
    4. Physics and Astronomy101.4%
    5. Mathematics60.8%
    6. Earth and Planetary Sciences60.8%
    7. Materials Science30.4%
    8. Chemistry20.3%
    9. Energy00.1%
    10. Chemical Engineering00.0%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology324.3%
    2. Neuroscience212.8%
    3. Immunology and Microbiology71.0%
    4. Agricultural and Biological Sciences71.0%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics20.3%
    1. Psychology293.9%
    2. Social Sciences212.8%
    3. Arts and Humanities101.3%
    4. Business, Management and Accounting40.5%
    5. Decision Sciences30.4%
    6. Economics, Econometrics and Finance20.3%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What is Hakodate strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Hakodate is most concentrated in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Surgery and Oncology (5.4× the world share in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine).

  1. Pulmonary and Respiratory MedicineSubfield · 55.9 works5.4×
  2. SurgerySubfield · 77.2 works4.9×
  3. OncologySubfield · 27.5 works3.6×
← less than its size predicts1×more →

Location quotient against the world baseline. Inside a single field a city is a meaningful unit, which is why this is where a city is measured at all.

The whole field profile

All 26 fields at once: above the ring is more than a place this size would be expected to do. A specialist and a generalist produce the same ranked list and a completely different shape.

Agricultural and Biological Sciences: 0.19× its world share, 6 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 0.78× its world share, 28 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 0.83× its world share, 6 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.80× its world share, 20 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.02× its world share, 2 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemistry: 0.15× its world share, 2 worksChemistryComputer Science: 1.70× its world share, 90 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.45× its world share, 5 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.06× its world share, 0 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.92× its world share, 94 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.49× its world share, 16 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.13× its world share, 3 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.66× its world share, 5 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.57× its world share, 8 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 0.26× its world share, 1 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.33× its world share, 6 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 2.47× its world share, 322 worksMedicineNursing: 0.25× its world share, 1 worksNursingVeterinary: 1.12× its world share, 1 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.40× its world share, 8 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.15× its world share, 3 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.43× its world share, 3 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.13× its world share, 2 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 1.28× its world share, 26 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.22× its world share, 19 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Medicine, 2.5×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 25 fields, with their numbers
  1. Medicine2.47×322 works
  2. Neuroscience1.80×20 works
  3. Computer Science1.70×90 works
  4. Psychology1.28×26 works
  5. Veterinary1.12×1 works
  6. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics1.02×2 works
  7. Engineering0.92×94 works
  8. Immunology and Microbiology0.83×6 works
  9. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology0.78×28 works
  10. Mathematics0.66×5 works
  11. Physics and Astronomy0.57×8 works
  12. Environmental Science0.49×16 works
  13. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.45×5 works
  14. Decision Sciences0.43×3 works
  15. Arts and Humanities0.40×8 works
  16. Health Professions0.33×6 works
  17. Dentistry0.26×1 works
  18. Nursing0.25×1 works
  19. Social Sciences0.22×19 works
  20. Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.19×6 works
  21. Chemistry0.15×2 works
  22. Business, Management and Accounting0.15×3 works
  23. Materials Science0.13×3 works
  24. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.13×2 works
  25. Energy0.06×0 works

Which keywords describe research in Hakodate?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Clinical Practice Guidelines, Chemotherapy, Diagnosis, Epidemiology, Treatment, Immunotherapy, Deep Learning and Surgical Management.

▲ more of its work than of the world's◆ about the world's share▼ less than the world's

Size is fractional works in 2022-now in the topics tagged with each word; colour is the word's share of this city's work against its share of the world's. The 40 words are chosen for being large and distinctive. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 40 words, with their numbers
  1. Epidemiology52▲ 1.72×89 topics
  2. Deep Learning41▲ 1.59×52 topics
  3. Treatment32▲ 3.5×36 topics
  4. Clinical Practice Guidelines32▲ 7.6×14 topics
  5. Diagnosis31▲ 4.4×34 topics
  6. Chemotherapy31▲ 5.7×22 topics
  7. Machine Learning27◆ 1.09×35 topics
  8. Immunotherapy25▲ 4.7×18 topics
  9. Management22▲ 3.6×29 topics
  10. Surgical Management19▲ 6.2×17 topics
  11. Prognostic Factors19▲ 5.8×13 topics
  12. Neoadjuvant Therapy17▲ 9.6×5 topics
  13. Virtual Reality17▲ 4.5×10 topics
  14. Complications16▲ 4.3×16 topics
  15. Molecular Characterization15▲ 11×5 topics
  16. Survival Analysis14▲ 6.9×7 topics
  17. Tumor Microenvironment14▲ 4.2×7 topics
  18. Guidelines13▲ 3.6×11 topics
  19. Adjuvant Therapy12▲ 13×2 topics
  20. Biomechanics12▲ 5.3×8 topics
  21. Gastric Cancer12▲ 14×3 topics
  22. Radiofrequency Ablation12▲ 15×2 topics
  23. Endoscopic Resection12▲ 16×2 topics
  24. Molecular Profiling11▲ 16×3 topics
  25. Hepatocellular Carcinoma11▲ 7.3×3 topics
  26. Wireless Communications11▲ 8.6×5 topics
  27. Survival11▲ 10×3 topics
  28. PET Imaging11▲ 8.4×4 topics
  29. Breast Cancer10▲ 5.5×9 topics
  30. Immunohistochemistry10▲ 19×3 topics
  31. Liver Cancer10▲ 23×1 topic
  32. Sorafenib10▲ 23×1 topic
  33. Laparoscopic Surgery10▲ 10×4 topics
  34. Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy9▲ 15×2 topics
  35. Lymph Node Dissection9▲ 21×1 topic
  36. Metastatic Gastric Cancer9▲ 21×1 topic
  37. Therapeutic Targets9▲ 7.9×7 topics
  38. Prognostic Markers9▲ 11×3 topics
  39. Human-Robot Interaction9▲ 9.7×3 topics
  40. Imatinib Mesylate9▲ 24×2 topics

What research is done in Hakodate?

Hepatocellular Carcinoma…10Hepatocellular Carcinoma Treatment and Prognosis: 10 fractional worksGastric Cancer Managemen…9Gastric Cancer Management and Outcomes: 9 fractional worksMetastasis and carcinoma case studies: 7 fractional worksStroke Rehabilitation and Recovery: 6 fractional worksWireless Communication Security Techniques: 6 fractional worksGastrointestinal Tumor Research and Treatment: 6 fractional worksModular Robots and Swarm Intelligence: 6 fractional worksRobotic Locomotion and C…5Robotic Locomotion and Control: 5 fractional worksColor perception and design: 5 fractional worksColorectal Cancer Surgical Treatments: 5 fractional works
HepatologyPulmonary and Respiratory MedicineRehabilitationElectrical and Electronic Engineering5 others

Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.

  1. 1 Hepatocellular Carcinoma Treatment and Prognosis Hepatology 10 works
  2. 2 Gastric Cancer Management and Outcomes Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 9 works
  3. 3 Metastasis and carcinoma case studies Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 7 works
  4. 4 Stroke Rehabilitation and Recovery Rehabilitation 6 works
  5. 5 Wireless Communication Security Techniques Electrical and Electronic Engineering 6 works
  6. 6 Gastrointestinal Tumor Research and Treatment Gastroenterology 6 works
  7. 7 Modular Robots and Swarm Intelligence Mechanical Engineering 6 works
  8. 8 Robotic Locomotion and Control Biomedical Engineering 5 works
  9. 9 Color perception and design Social Psychology 5 works
  10. 10 Colorectal Cancer Surgical Treatments Oncology 5 works

Research output over time

still counting1990200020102020
grewheldshrank

The same series as a ribbon: one cell per year, darker for more.

How much of it reaches the world top 10%

Year by year, against all institutions in the same year.

still counting10%20%all institutions10.0% in 2025Hakodate9.6% in 2025200020102020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 15.1% in 2011.

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