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Research in Takamatsu

Science Explorer records 14 research institutions in Takamatsu, Japan. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022-now are Kagawa University, Kagawa Prefectural Central Hospital and National Institute of Technology, Kagawa College.

Research institutions
14
3 of them ranked worldwide
Research works
17k
▼ 7% vs 2018-21
Citations
247k
14.3 per fractional work, all time
Top-10% rate, 2022-now
9.9%
all institutions 10.0%
Active span
1952-2026
75 years on the record
Takamatsu

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 Takamatsu?

#InstitutionWorksAgainst the largest hereWorld rank
1Kagawa UniversityUniversity 13,215 #7,178
2Kagawa Prefectural Central HospitalHospital / health system 825 #18,952
3Shikoku Research InstituteResearch facility 803 #25,082 all time
4National Institute of Technology, Kagawa CollegeUniversity 594 #20,540
5Takamatsu UniversityUniversity 427 #20,117 all time
6Kyowa Chemical Industry (Japan)Company 275 #27,956 all time
7National Hospital Organization Takamatsu Medical CenterHospital / health system 240 #29,950 all time
8Kagawa Prefectural College of Health SciencesUniversity 226 #28,646 all time
9Shikoku Medical Center for Children and AdultsHospital / health system 100 not ranked
10Takamatsu High SchoolUniversity 15 not ranked
11National Sanatorium Ooshima SeishōenHospital / health system 15 not ranked
12Shiun Junior High SchoolUniversity 9 not ranked
13Kagawa Prefectural Board of EducationGovernment institution 4 not ranked
14Kagawa Prefectural School for the BlindUniversity 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.

Kagawa University: 78.9%Kagawa Prefectural Central Hospital: 4.9%Shikoku Research Institute: 4.8%National Institute of Technology, Kagawa College: 3.5%10 others listed: 7.8%79%largest
Kagawa University13k · 78.9%Kagawa Prefectural Central Hospital825 · 4.9%Shikoku Research Institute803 · 4.8%National Institute of Technology, Kagawa College594 · 3.5%10 others listed1,312 · 7.8%

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

Which fields of science does Takamatsu work in?

In 2022-now, 49% of research in Takamatsu is in Health Sciences, 27% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (46%), Engineering (13%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (8%). It does 2.1× the world's share of Health Sciences.

Health Sciences: 1,113 fractional works · 49.0% of its workMedicine: 1,043 fractional works · 45.9% of its workSurgery: 191 fractional works · 8.4% of its workPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 127 fractional works · 5.6% of its workOncology: 74 fractional works · 3.3% of its workEpidemiology: 55 fractional works · 2.4% of its workCardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine: 55 fractional works · 2.4% of its workEndocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism: 45 fractional works · 2.0% of its workPhysiology: 43 fractional works · 1.9% of its workRadiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 40 fractional works · 1.7% of its workRheumatology: 37 fractional works · 1.6% of its workNeurology: 35 fractional works · 1.5% of its workPublic Health, Environmental and Occupational Health: 34 fractional works · 1.5% of its workPathology and Forensic Medicine: 30 fractional works · 1.3% of its workHepatology: 30 fractional works · 1.3% of its workPediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health: 21 fractional works · 0.9% of its workInfectious Diseases: 20 fractional works · 0.9% of its workEmergency Medicine: 17 fractional works · 0.8% of its workHematology: 17 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPsychiatry and Mental health: 16 fractional works · 0.7% of its workGenetics: 15 fractional works · 0.7% of its workNephrology: 14 fractional works · 0.6% of its workObstetrics and Gynecology: 13 fractional works · 0.6% of its workOphthalmology: 13 fractional works · 0.6% of its workDermatology: 12 fractional works · 0.5% of its workGastroenterology: 12 fractional works · 0.5% of its workPharmacology: 11 fractional works · 0.5% of its workOtorhinolaryngology: 8 fractional works · 0.4% of its workOrthopedics and Sports Medicine: 8 fractional works · 0.4% of its workCritical Care and Intensive Care Medicine: 6 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComplementary and alternative medicine: 6 fractional works · 0.3% of its workUrology: 5 fractional works · 0.2% of its workAnesthesiology and Pain Medicine: 5 fractional works · 0.2% of its workGeriatrics and Gerontology: 5 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 25 fractional works · 1.1% of its workHealth Professions: 36 fractional works · 1.6% of its workGeneral Health Professions: 14 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEmergency Medical Services: 5 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 17 fractional works · 0.7% of its workNursing: 19 fractional works · 0.9% of its workNutrition and Dietetics: 18 fractional works · 0.8% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.1% of its workDentistry: 13 fractional works · 0.6% of its workOral Surgery: 8 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 5 fractional works · 0.2% of its workVeterinary: 2 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysical Sciences: 621 fractional works · 27.3% of its workEngineering: 301 fractional works · 13.2% of its workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 86 fractional works · 3.8% of its workBiomedical Engineering: 67 fractional works · 2.9% of its workCivil and Structural Engineering: 31 fractional works · 1.3% of its workMechanical Engineering: 25 fractional works · 1.1% of its workAerospace Engineering: 16 fractional works · 0.7% of its workControl and Systems Engineering: 16 fractional works · 0.7% of its workOcean Engineering: 14 fractional works · 0.6% of its workMechanics of Materials: 13 fractional works · 0.6% of its workBuilding and Construction: 7 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputational Mechanics: 7 fractional works · 0.3% of its workAutomotive Engineering: 7 fractional works · 0.3% of its workIndustrial and Manufacturing Engineering: 6 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 7 fractional works · 0.3% of its workComputer Science: 104 fractional works · 4.6% of its workArtificial Intelligence: 33 fractional works · 1.5% of its workComputer Networks and Communications: 19 fractional works · 0.8% of its workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 15 fractional works · 0.7% of its workInformation Systems: 14 fractional works · 0.6% of its workHuman-Computer Interaction: 8 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSignal Processing: 7 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 9 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEnvironmental Science: 59 fractional works · 2.6% of its workHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis: 9 fractional works · 0.4% of its workNature and Landscape Conservation: 9 fractional works · 0.4% of its workWater Science and Technology: 7 fractional works · 0.3% of its workGlobal and Planetary Change: 7 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEcology: 7 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnvironmental Engineering: 6 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 14 fractional works · 0.6% of its workMaterials Science: 44 fractional works · 2.0% of its workMaterials Chemistry: 22 fractional works · 1.0% of its workElectronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials: 8 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBiomaterials: 6 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPolymers and Plastics: 5 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 2 fractional works · 0.1% of its workPhysics and Astronomy: 29 fractional works · 1.3% of its workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 9 fractional works · 0.4% of its workStatistical and Nonlinear Physics: 7 fractional works · 0.3% of its workRadiation: 6 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 7 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEarth and Planetary Sciences: 25 fractional works · 1.1% of its workGeophysics: 13 fractional works · 0.6% of its workSmaller subfields together: 13 fractional works · 0.6% of its workMathematics: 24 fractional works · 1.1% of its workGeometry and Topology: 9 fractional works · 0.4% of its workApplied Mathematics: 5 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 10 fractional works · 0.4% of its workChemistry: 23 fractional works · 1.0% of its workOrganic Chemistry: 9 fractional works · 0.4% of its workSpectroscopy: 5 fractional works · 0.2% of its workAnalytical Chemistry: 5 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 4 fractional works · 0.2% of its workChemical Engineering: 6 fractional works · 0.3% of its workEnergy: 6 fractional works · 0.3% of its workRenewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment: 6 fractional works · 0.3% of its workLife Sciences: 369 fractional works · 16.2% of its workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 173 fractional works · 7.6% of its workMolecular Biology: 83 fractional works · 3.6% of its workGenetics: 26 fractional works · 1.2% of its workCancer Research: 16 fractional works · 0.7% of its workCell Biology: 12 fractional works · 0.5% of its workBiophysics: 11 fractional works · 0.5% of its workBiotechnology: 9 fractional works · 0.4% of its workBiochemistry: 7 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 8 fractional works · 0.4% of its workAgricultural and Biological Sciences: 108 fractional works · 4.8% of its workPlant Science: 65 fractional works · 2.8% of its workEcology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics: 13 fractional works · 0.6% of its workInsect Science: 12 fractional works · 0.5% of its workFood Science: 8 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 11 fractional works · 0.5% of its workNeuroscience: 39 fractional works · 1.7% of its workCognitive Neuroscience: 15 fractional works · 0.6% of its workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 9 fractional works · 0.4% of its workEndocrine and Autonomic Systems: 5 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 11 fractional works · 0.5% of its workImmunology and Microbiology: 33 fractional works · 1.5% of its workImmunology: 26 fractional works · 1.1% of its workSmaller subfields together: 7 fractional works · 0.3% of its workPharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 15 fractional works · 0.7% of its workPharmacology: 12 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.1% of its workSocial Sciences: 171 fractional works · 7.5% of its workSocial Sciences: 76 fractional works · 3.3% of its workSociology and Political Science: 28 fractional works · 1.2% of its workTransportation: 11 fractional works · 0.5% of its workEducation: 11 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 25 fractional works · 1.1% of its workPsychology: 48 fractional works · 2.1% of its workSocial Psychology: 21 fractional works · 0.9% of its workClinical Psychology: 12 fractional works · 0.5% of its workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 8 fractional works · 0.4% of its workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 5 fractional works · 0.2% of its workSmaller subfields together: 1 fractional works · 0.0% of its workEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 15 fractional works · 0.6% of its workEconomics and Econometrics: 11 fractional works · 0.5% of its workSmaller subfields together: 3 fractional works · 0.1% of its workDecision Sciences: 12 fractional works · 0.5% of its workInformation Systems and Management: 6 fractional works · 0.3% of its workSmaller subfields together: 7 fractional works · 0.3% of its workArts and Humanities: 12 fractional works · 0.5% of its workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 9 fractional works · 0.4% of its workALL ITS WORKTakamatsu2,273fractional works, 2022-now
Life Sciences16%Physical Sciences27%Health Sciences49%Social Sciences8%

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. Health Sciences1,11349.0%
    1. Medicine1,04345.9%
    2. Health Professions361.6%
    3. Nursing190.9%
    4. Dentistry130.6%
    5. Veterinary20.1%
    1. Engineering30113.2%
    2. Computer Science1044.6%
    3. Environmental Science592.6%
    4. Materials Science442.0%
    5. Physics and Astronomy291.3%
    6. Earth and Planetary Sciences251.1%
    7. Mathematics241.1%
    8. Chemistry231.0%
    9. Chemical Engineering60.3%
    10. Energy60.3%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1737.6%
    2. Agricultural and Biological Sciences1084.8%
    3. Neuroscience391.7%
    4. Immunology and Microbiology331.5%
    5. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics150.7%
    1. Social Sciences763.3%
    2. Psychology482.1%
    3. Economics, Econometrics and Finance150.6%
    4. Decision Sciences120.5%
    5. Arts and Humanities120.5%
    6. Business, Management and Accounting90.4%
All of science, and how each field's share has moved since 1950: the Science domain explorer

What is Takamatsu strongest at in research?

Relative to its size, research in Takamatsu is most concentrated in Hepatology and Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism (6.6× the world share in Hepatology).

  1. HepatologySubfield · 25.4 works6.6×
  2. Endocrinology, Diabetes and MetabolismSubfield · 40.2 works3.7×
← 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: 1.03× its world share, 97 worksAgricultural and Bio…Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 1.41× its world share, 150 worksBiochemistry, Geneti…Immunology and Microbiology: 1.60× its world share, 32 worksImmunology and Micro…Neuroscience: 1.03× its world share, 34 worksNeurosciencePharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics: 1.85× its world share, 13 worksPharmacology, Toxico…Chemical Engineering: 0.74× its world share, 5 worksChemical EngineeringChemistry: 0.62× its world share, 20 worksChemistryComputer Science: 0.57× its world share, 88 worksComputer ScienceEarth and Planetary Sciences: 0.72× its world share, 23 worksEarth and Planetary …Energy: 0.29× its world share, 5 worksEnergyEngineering: 0.91× its world share, 273 worksEngineeringEnvironmental Science: 0.50× its world share, 50 worksEnvironmental ScienceMaterials Science: 0.57× its world share, 40 worksMaterials ScienceMathematics: 0.98× its world share, 23 worksMathematicsPhysics and Astronomy: 0.54× its world share, 24 worksPhysics and AstronomyDentistry: 1.08× its world share, 10 worksDentistryHealth Professions: 0.60× its world share, 32 worksHealth ProfessionsMedicine: 2.38× its world share, 914 worksMedicineNursing: 1.76× its world share, 17 worksNursingVeterinary: 0.61× its world share, 2 worksVeterinaryArts and Humanities: 0.17× its world share, 10 worksArts and HumanitiesBusiness, Management and Accounting: 0.12× its world share, 8 worksBusiness, Management…Decision Sciences: 0.54× its world share, 10 worksDecision SciencesEconomics, Econometrics and Finance: 0.31× its world share, 13 worksEconomics, Econometr…Psychology: 0.69× its world share, 42 worksPsychologySocial Sciences: 0.25× its world share, 64 worksSocial Sciences1×world share
more than its size predictsabout as predictedless

Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Medicine, 2.4×. Every wedge is a field page.

All 26 fields, with their numbers
  1. Medicine2.38×914 works
  2. Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics1.85×13 works
  3. Nursing1.76×17 works
  4. Immunology and Microbiology1.60×32 works
  5. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1.41×150 works
  6. Dentistry1.08×10 works
  7. Agricultural and Biological Sciences1.03×97 works
  8. Neuroscience1.03×34 works
  9. Mathematics0.98×23 works
  10. Engineering0.91×273 works
  11. Chemical Engineering0.74×5 works
  12. Earth and Planetary Sciences0.72×23 works
  13. Psychology0.69×42 works
  14. Chemistry0.62×20 works
  15. Veterinary0.61×2 works
  16. Health Professions0.60×32 works
  17. Computer Science0.57×88 works
  18. Materials Science0.57×40 works
  19. Physics and Astronomy0.54×24 works
  20. Decision Sciences0.54×10 works
  21. Environmental Science0.50×50 works
  22. Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.31×13 works
  23. Energy0.29×5 works
  24. Social Sciences0.25×64 works
  25. Arts and Humanities0.17×10 works
  26. Business, Management and Accounting0.12×8 works

Which keywords describe research in Takamatsu?

By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Inflammation, Epidemiology, Diagnosis, Treatment, Chemotherapy, Metabolic Syndrome, Clinical Practice Guidelines and Hypertension.

▲ 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. Epidemiology141▲ 1.56×118 topics
  2. Inflammation124▲ 2.6×78 topics
  3. Treatment81▲ 2.9×44 topics
  4. Diagnosis74▲ 3.5×37 topics
  5. Metabolic Syndrome68▲ 3.7×23 topics
  6. Chemotherapy66▲ 4.1×25 topics
  7. Cardiovascular Disease64▲ 2.5×34 topics
  8. Oxidative Stress60▲ 1.61×56 topics
  9. Cancer58▲ 1.88×50 topics
  10. Immunotherapy54▲ 3.3×18 topics
  11. Management52▲ 2.9×29 topics
  12. Clinical Practice Guidelines51▲ 4.0×14 topics
  13. Quality of Life46▲ 1.40×47 topics
  14. Insulin Resistance46▲ 4.5×10 topics
  15. Surgical Management45▲ 4.9×20 topics
  16. Hypertension41▲ 6.2×12 topics
  17. Obesity41▲ 2.3×24 topics
  18. Risk Factors38▲ 1.50×33 topics
  19. Hepatic Steatosis37▲ 11×2 topics
  20. Complications34▲ 3.0×17 topics
  21. Prognostic Factors33▲ 3.3×14 topics
  22. Hepatocellular Carcinoma32▲ 6.8×3 topics
  23. Tumor Microenvironment30▲ 3.0×8 topics
  24. Guidelines29▲ 2.7×13 topics
  25. Neoadjuvant Therapy29▲ 5.3×5 topics
  26. Prognosis29▲ 3.8×9 topics
  27. Radiotherapy28▲ 3.2×12 topics
  28. Genetic Mutations27▲ 2.7×22 topics
  29. Autoantibodies27▲ 5.0×8 topics
  30. Surgery26▲ 3.2×10 topics
  31. Glucose Metabolism25▲ 11×2 topics
  32. Echocardiography23▲ 3.7×8 topics
  33. Molecular Characterization22▲ 5.4×5 topics
  34. Fructose21▲ 29×1 topic
  35. Lipid Dysregulation21▲ 29×1 topic
  36. Cholangiocarcinoma20▲ 11×2 topics
  37. Optical Fiber19▲ 7.9×2 topics
  38. Radiofrequency Ablation18▲ 7.6×2 topics
  39. Adjuvant Therapy18▲ 6.2×2 topics
  40. Endoscopic Resection17▲ 7.5×2 topics

What research is done in Takamatsu?

Diet, Metabolism, and Disease: 20 fractional worksLiver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment: 14 fractional worksOptical Network Technolo…14Optical Network Technologies: 14 fractional worksHepatocellular Carcinoma…13Hepatocellular Carcinoma Treatment and Prognosis: 13 fractional worksAdvanced Photonic Communication Systems: 10 fractional worksGastric Cancer Management and Outcomes: 10 fractional worksAllelopathy and phytotox…10Allelopathy and phytotoxic interactions: 10 fractional worksPancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research: 9 fractional worksPlant Parasitism and Resistance: 8 fractional worksCholangiocarcinoma and G…8Cholangiocarcinoma and Gallbladder Cancer Studies: 8 fractional works
Endocrinology, Diabetes and MetabolismEpidemiologyElectrical and Electronic EngineeringHepatology4 others

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

  1. 1 Diet, Metabolism, and Disease Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism 20 works
  2. 2 Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment Epidemiology 14 works
  3. 3 Optical Network Technologies Electrical and Electronic Engineering 14 works
  4. 4 Hepatocellular Carcinoma Treatment and Prognosis Hepatology 13 works
  5. 5 Advanced Photonic Communication Systems Electrical and Electronic Engineering 10 works
  6. 6 Gastric Cancer Management and Outcomes Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 10 works
  7. 7 Allelopathy and phytotoxic interactions Plant Science 10 works
  8. 8 Pancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research Oncology 9 works
  9. 9 Plant Parasitism and Resistance Plant Science 8 works
  10. 10 Cholangiocarcinoma and Gallbladder Cancer Studies Surgery 8 works

Research output over time

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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%Takamatsu10.2% in 2025all institutions10.0% in 2025200020102020

Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 15.9% in 2012.

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