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Research in Nara

Science Explorer records 26 research institutions in Nara, Japan. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022–2025 are Nara Women's University, Museum of Japanese Art Yamato Bunkakan and Nara City Hospital.

Research institutions
26
5 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
9.5k
▼ 5% vs 2013–17
Top-10% rate, 2022–2025
8.9%
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 Nara?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Nara Women's UniversityUniversity 4,640 #9,146
2Nara Medical University HospitalHospital / health system 1,038 #21,995
3Nara University of EducationUniversity 969 #12,260 all time
4Nara City HospitalHospital / health system 641 #20,625
5Nara UniversityUniversity 445 #25,791
6Tezukayama UniversityUniversity 408 #33,479 all time
7Museum of Japanese Art Yamato BunkakanArchive 406 #17,461
8Nara Prefectural Institute of Public Health Research CenterHospital / health system 252 #37,139 all time
9Fujimoto Dental and Oral Surgery ClinicHospital / health system 191 #24,979 all time
10Nara National Research Institute for Cultural PropertiesArchive 149 #25,284 all time
11Naragakuen UniversityUniversity 143 #36,106 all time
12Nara Prefectural UniversityUniversity 55 not ranked
13Maruwa Foods and Biosciences (Japan)Company 45 not ranked
14Nara Prefectural Nara High SchoolUniversity 33 not ranked
15Narashino Municipal Narashino High SchoolUniversity 31 not ranked
16Nara Saho CollegeUniversity 31 not ranked
17Hakuho Women's CollegeUniversity 21 not ranked
18Narabunka Women's CollegeUniversity 18 not ranked
19Nara Prefectural Takada Senior High SchoolUniversity 7 not ranked
20Nara National MuseumArchive 6 not ranked
21Nara Prefectural Unebi Senior High SchoolUniversity 4 not ranked
22Cyber Campus Consortium TIESNonprofit 3 not ranked
23Nara City Board of EducationGovernment institution 3 not ranked
24Nara Prefectural Board of EducationGovernment institution 2 not ranked
25Gangoji Institute for Research of Cultural PropertyInstitution 2 not ranked
26Nara Prefectural Institute for Educational ResearchUniversity 1 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.

Nara Women's University: 48.6%Nara Medical University Hospital: 10.9%Nara University of Education: 10.2%Nara City Hospital: 6.7%22 others listed: 23.6%49%largest
Nara Women's University4,640 · 48.6%Nara Medical University Hospital1,038 · 10.9%Nara University of Education969 · 10.2%Nara City Hospital641 · 6.7%22 others listed2,256 · 23.6%

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

Which keywords describe research in Nara?

By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Inflammation, Self-Assembly, Cardiovascular Disease, Treatment, Quality of Life, Ecosystem Management and Cancer.

▲ 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. Epidemiology76▲ 1.71×112 topics
  2. Inflammation46▲ 1.99×68 topics
  3. Cardiovascular Disease26▲ 2.1×33 topics
  4. Oxidative Stress24▲ 1.34×52 topics
  5. Quality of Life24▲ 1.51×47 topics
  6. Treatment23▲ 1.71×40 topics
  7. Cancer23▲ 1.53×44 topics
  8. Sustainability22▼ 0.82×32 topics
  9. Self-Assembly20▲ 5.6×11 topics
  10. Biodiversity18▲ 2.2×14 topics
  11. Diagnosis18▲ 1.73×32 topics
  12. Depression16▲ 1.66×21 topics
  13. Risk Factors16▲ 1.32×30 topics
  14. Aging16▲ 2.7×16 topics
  15. Immunotherapy16▲ 2.0×17 topics
  16. Metabolic Syndrome16▲ 1.72×21 topics
  17. Catalysis14▲ 1.87×17 topics
  18. Management14▲ 1.54×24 topics
  19. Emotion Regulation13▲ 3.8×8 topics
  20. Chemotherapy13▲ 1.69×22 topics
  21. Meta-Analysis13▲ 1.91×17 topics
  22. Neurological Disorders13▲ 1.99×17 topics
  23. Complications11▲ 2.0×16 topics
  24. Rehabilitation11▲ 2.5×11 topics
  25. Community Participation11▲ 2.6×3 topics
  26. Ecosystem Management10▲ 15×2 topics
  27. Satoyama10▲ 85×1 topic
  28. landscape conservation10▲ 85×1 topic
  29. Hydrogels9▲ 4.4×4 topics
  30. Children9▲ 3.3×7 topics
  31. Immune System8▲ 3.2×7 topics
  32. Green Chemistry8▲ 4.0×8 topics
  33. Immune Dysregulation7▲ 7.6×2 topics
  34. Staphylococcus aureus7▲ 7.9×2 topics
  35. Filaggrin6▲ 12×1 topic
  36. Nanotubes6▲ 7.5×3 topics
  37. Skin Microbiome6▲ 12×1 topic
  38. Electron Transport6▲ 6.4×3 topics
  39. Thermoregulation6▲ 7.0×3 topics
  40. Micelles6▲ 13×2 topics

What research is done in Nara?

Urban and spatial planning: 10 fractional worksDermatology and Skin Diseases: 6 fractional worksGut microbiota and health6Gut microbiota and health: 6 fractional worksMagnetism in coordinatio…5Magnetism in coordination complexes: 5 fractional worksNutrition and Health in Aging: 5 fractional worksHeart Rate Variability and Autonomic Control: 4 fractional worksSupramolecular Self-Asse…4Supramolecular Self-Assembly in Materials: 4 fractional worksLanthanide and Transition Metal Complexes: 4 fractional worksSurfactants and Colloidal Systems: 4 fractional worksDiet and metabolism stud…4Diet and metabolism studies: 4 fractional works
Nature and Landscape ConservationDermatologyMolecular BiologyElectronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials5 others

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

  1. 1 Urban and spatial planning Nature and Landscape Conservation 10 works
  2. 2 Dermatology and Skin Diseases Dermatology 6 works
  3. 3 Gut microbiota and health Molecular Biology 6 works
  4. 4 Magnetism in coordination complexes Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials 5 works
  5. 5 Nutrition and Health in Aging Physiology 5 works
  6. 6 Heart Rate Variability and Autonomic Control Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine 4 works
  7. 7 Supramolecular Self-Assembly in Materials Biomaterials 4 works
  8. 8 Lanthanide and Transition Metal Complexes Materials Chemistry 4 works
  9. 9 Surfactants and Colloidal Systems Organic Chemistry 4 works
  10. 10 Diet and metabolism studies Physiology 4 works

Research output over time

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