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Research in Kanazawa

Science Explorer records 28 research institutions in Kanazawa, Japan. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022–2025 are Kanazawa University, Kanazawa Medical University and Kanazawa University Hospital.

Research institutions
28
6 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
50k
▲ 4% vs 2013–17
Top-10% rate, 2022–2025
9.7%
record average 16.5%

A city carries no overall standing here. The composite 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 Kanazawa?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Kanazawa UniversityUniversity 37,615 #1,552
2Kanazawa Medical UniversityUniversity 5,642 #7,707
3Hokuriku UniversityUniversity 1,850 #22,625
4Kanazawa University HospitalHospital / health system 1,829 #14,448
5Ishikawa Prefectural Central HospitalHospital / health system 745 #22,126
6Kanazawa HospitalHospital / health system 648 #34,567 all time
7Mirai HospitalHospital / health system 404 #21,556
8Kanazawa Medical CenterHospital / health system 301 #35,541 all time
9Asanogawa General HospitalHospital / health system 223 #39,881 all time
10Kanazawa Municipal HospitalHospital / health system 197 #41,808 all time
11Kanazawa Technical CollegeUniversity 189 #40,348 all time
12Kanazawa Gakuin UniversityUniversity 178 #36,000 all time
13Kanazawa Seiryo UniversityUniversity 163 #41,138 all time
14Japanese Red Cross Kanazawa HospitalHospital / health system 102 not ranked
15Ishikawa Prefectural PoliceGovernment institution 77 not ranked
16Kanazawa College of ArtUniversity 47 not ranked
17Hokuriku Gakuin UniversityUniversity 44 not ranked
18Ishikawa Prefectural Nursing SchoolUniversity 33 not ranked
19Kanagawa Prefectural Kanazawa-Bunko MuseumArchive 28 not ranked
20Ishikawa Prefecture Archaeological CenterArchive 27 not ranked
21Ishikawa Prefectural Museum of ArtArchive 27 not ranked
22Tsudakoma (Japan)Company 27 not ranked
23Kanazawa Municipal Technical High SchoolUniversity 10 not ranked
24Ishikawa Prefectural Technical High SchoolUniversity 8 not ranked
25National Hospital Organization IobyoinHospital / health system 6 not ranked
26Kanazawa Municipal Kenrokuen Elementary SchoolUniversity 5 not ranked
27Ishikawa Prefectural LibraryArchive 3 not ranked
28Ishikawa Prefectural Institute for Educational Research and In-Service TrainingUniversity 3 not ranked

By fractional works over the whole record; world rank on research quality in 2022–2025. 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.

Kanazawa University: 74.6%Kanazawa Medical University: 11.2%Hokuriku University: 3.7%Kanazawa University Hospital: 3.6%24 others listed: 6.9%75%largest
Kanazawa University38k · 74.6%Kanazawa Medical University5,642 · 11.2%Hokuriku University1,850 · 3.7%Kanazawa University Hospital1,829 · 3.6%24 others listed3,495 · 6.9%

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

What is Kanazawa strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Kanazawa is most concentrated in Hepatology, Rheumatology and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine (3.6× the world share in Hepatology).

  1. HepatologySubfield · 35.0 works3.6×
  2. RheumatologySubfield · 78.2 works3.4×
  3. Pulmonary and Respiratory MedicineSubfield · 259.3 works3.3×
← 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.

Which keywords describe research in Kanazawa?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Inflammation, Chemotherapy, Cancer, Oxidative Stress, Prognostic Factors, Immunotherapy and Treatment.

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

Size is fractional works in 2022–2025 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. Epidemiology307▲ 1.53×124 topics
  2. Inflammation226▲ 2.1×81 topics
  3. Oxidative Stress163▲ 1.96×62 topics
  4. Cancer154▲ 2.3×52 topics
  5. Chemotherapy142▲ 4.0×24 topics
  6. Treatment128▲ 2.1×49 topics
  7. Deep Learning121▼ 0.70×68 topics
  8. Immunotherapy114▲ 3.1×19 topics
  9. Diagnosis104▲ 2.2×39 topics
  10. Prognostic Factors100▲ 4.5×14 topics
  11. Clinical Trials92▲ 2.7×19 topics
  12. Cardiovascular Disease90▲ 1.60×37 topics
  13. Quality of Life89▲ 1.22×49 topics
  14. Clinical Practice Guidelines86▲ 3.1×14 topics
  15. Metabolic Syndrome85▲ 2.1×23 topics
  16. Surgical Management83▲ 4.0×20 topics
  17. Management78▲ 1.97×31 topics
  18. Genetic Mutations76▲ 3.5×23 topics
  19. Tumor Microenvironment71▲ 3.2×8 topics
  20. Neurological Disorders70▲ 2.4×19 topics
  21. Radiotherapy68▲ 3.5×12 topics
  22. Biomarkers68▲ 1.95×17 topics
  23. Complications56▲ 2.2×16 topics
  24. Diabetes55▲ 2.2×20 topics
  25. Metastasis51▲ 3.0×12 topics
  26. Biomechanics50▲ 3.2×12 topics
  27. Targeted Therapy49▲ 4.4×5 topics
  28. Prognosis49▲ 2.9×9 topics
  29. Self-Assembly48▲ 2.9×11 topics
  30. Neoadjuvant Therapy47▲ 3.9×5 topics
  31. Imaging46▲ 3.7×11 topics
  32. Cancer Risk46▲ 4.1×10 topics
  33. Autoantibodies44▲ 3.8×8 topics
  34. Genetic Variants44▲ 5.0×7 topics
  35. Molecular Characterization43▲ 4.8×6 topics
  36. Adjuvant Therapy38▲ 6.0×2 topics
  37. PET Imaging37▲ 4.3×5 topics
  38. Statins36▲ 9.7×2 topics
  39. Genomic Profiling32▲ 6.2×2 topics
  40. Endoscopic Resection32▲ 6.3×2 topics

What research is done in Kanazawa?

Lipoproteins and Cardiov…25Lipoproteins and Cardiovascular Health: 25 fractional worksMedical Imaging Techniqu…24Medical Imaging Techniques and Applications: 24 fractional worksGastric Cancer Management and Outcomes: 21 fractional worksPancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research: 19 fractional worksSarcoma Diagnosis and Treatment: 19 fractional worksTotal Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes: 18 fractional worksAdvanced X-ray and CT Imaging: 18 fractional worksLung Cancer Treatments a…18Lung Cancer Treatments and Mutations: 18 fractional worksCancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers: 18 fractional worksKnee injuries and reconstruction techniques: 18 fractional works
SurgeryRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and ImagingPulmonary and Respiratory MedicineOncology1 others

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

  1. 1 Lipoproteins and Cardiovascular Health Surgery 25 works
  2. 2 Medical Imaging Techniques and Applications Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging 24 works
  3. 3 Gastric Cancer Management and Outcomes Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 21 works
  4. 4 Pancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research Oncology 19 works
  5. 5 Sarcoma Diagnosis and Treatment Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 19 works
  6. 6 Total Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes Surgery 18 works
  7. 7 Advanced X-ray and CT Imaging Biomedical Engineering 18 works
  8. 8 Lung Cancer Treatments and Mutations Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 18 works
  9. 9 Cancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers Oncology 18 works
  10. 10 Knee injuries and reconstruction techniques Surgery 18 works

Research output over time

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