Research in Yokohama
Science Explorer records 66 research institutions in Yokohama, Japan. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022-now are Yokohama City University, Yokohama National University and Kanagawa University.
- Research institutions
- 66 15 of them ranked worldwide
- Research works
- 81k ◆ 2% vs 2018-21
- Citations
- 1.4M 17.0 per fractional work, all time
- Top-10% rate, 2022-now
- 10.0% all institutions 10.0%
- Active span
- 1950-2026 77 years on the record
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 Yokohama?
| # | Institution | Works | Against the largest here | World rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yokohama National UniversityUniversity | 21,021 | #7,075 | |
| 2 | Yokohama City UniversityUniversity | 19,614 | #1,946 | |
| 3 | Kanagawa UniversityUniversity | 7,137 | #8,141 | |
| 4 | Japan Fisheries Research and Education AgencyFunder | 4,616 | #15,464 | |
| 5 | Tsurumi UniversityUniversity | 2,305 | #12,120 | |
| 6 | Kanto Gakuin UniversityUniversity | 1,802 | #10,994 | |
| 7 | Sagami Chemical Research InstituteResearch facility | 1,452 | #34,693 all time | |
| 8 | Kanagawa Prefectural Hospital OrganizationHospital / health system | 1,372 | #11,709 | |
| 9 | Nissan (Japan)Company | 1,301 | #21,296 | |
| 10 | Victor (Japan)Company | 1,233 | #12,094 | |
| 11 | Kanagawa Children's Medical CenterHospital / health system | 1,163 | #20,964 | |
| 12 | Toin University of YokohamaUniversity | 943 | #18,007 | |
| 13 | Yokohama Rosai HospitalHospital / health system | 714 | #20,323 | |
| 14 | Yokohama Municipal Citizen's HospitalHospital / health system | 707 | #21,520 | |
| 15 | JGC (Japan)Company | 638 | #18,089 | |
| 16 | Yokohama University of PharmacyUniversity | 589 | #22,288 | |
| 17 | Yokohama Minami Kyosai HospitalHospital / health system | 508 | #22,284 | |
| 18 | NHK Spring (Japan)Company | 504 | #18,798 all time | |
| 19 | Kanagawa Cardiovascular and Respiratory CenterHospital / health system | 496 | #21,360 | |
| 20 | Kanagawa Prefectural Institute of Public HealthGovernment institution | 492 | #29,509 all time | |
| 21 | Kihara Institute for Biological ResearchResearch facility | 366 | #26,586 all time | |
| 22 | Institute of Information SecurityUniversity | 362 | #21,807 | |
| 23 | Pola Chemical Industries (Japan)Company | 344 | #28,340 all time | |
| 24 | Social Insurance Yokohama Central HospitalHospital / health system | 338 | #33,439 all time | |
| 25 | Saiseikai Yokohama Eastern HospitalHospital / health system | 326 | #31,295 all time | |
| 26 | Yokohama Sakae Kyosai HospitalHospital / health system | 284 | #32,779 all time | |
| 27 | keiyu HospitalHospital / health system | 267 | #28,306 all time | |
| 28 | Mitsubishi Chemical Group Science and Technology Research Center (Japan)Company | 266 | #21,524 all time | |
| 29 | Shioda General HospitalHospital / health system | 202 | #34,191 all time | |
| 30 | Shonan University of Medical SciencesUniversity | 174 | #20,593 | |
| 31 | Saiseikai Kanagawa HospitalHospital / health system | 167 | #34,010 all time | |
| 32 | Morinaga Institute of Biological ScienceCompany | 165 | #33,912 all time | |
| 33 | Ferris UniversityUniversity | 164 | #24,212 all time | |
| 34 | Saiseikai Wakakusa HospitalHospital / health system | 158 | #34,499 all time | |
| 35 | Socionext (Japan)Company | 133 | #30,940 all time | |
| 36 | International Goodwill HospitalHospital / health system | 129 | #34,464 all time | |
| 37 | DNA Chip Research (Japan)Company | 64 | not ranked | |
| 38 | Kanagawa Prefecture Medical AssociationInstitution | 60 | not ranked | |
| 39 | Kanagawa Prefectural Police DepartmentGovernment institution | 53 | not ranked | |
| 40 | CellFree Sciences (Japan)Company | 48 | not ranked | |
| 41 | Yokohama College of CommerceUniversity | 46 | not ranked | |
| 42 | Yokohama Welfare Service AssociationInstitution | 38 | not ranked | |
| 43 | JVC Kenwood (Japan)Company | 32 | not ranked | |
| 44 | International Tropical Timber OrganizationNonprofit | 27 | not ranked | |
| 45 | Yokohama Soei UniversityUniversity | 25 | not ranked | |
| 46 | Isogo Technical High SchoolUniversity | 20 | not ranked | |
| 47 | Inter-University Center for Japanese Language StudiesUniversity | 18 | not ranked | |
| 48 | Visteon (Japan)Company | 16 | not ranked | |
| 49 | International Thorium Molten-Salt ForumNonprofit | 11 | not ranked | |
| 50 | Yokohama College of Art and DesignUniversity | 10 | not ranked | |
| 51 | Kanagawa prefectural Kanagawa Technical High SchoolUniversity | 9 | not ranked | |
| 52 | Institute of Environment and Resource SystemResearch facility | 9 | not ranked | |
| 53 | Kanagawa Prefectural Museum of Cultural HistoryArchive | 9 | not ranked | |
| 54 | Japan Student Services OrganizationGovernment institution | 7 | not ranked | |
| 55 | Piolax (Japan)Company | 7 | not ranked | |
| 56 | Caritas Junior CollegeUniversity | 7 | not ranked | |
| 57 | Yashima Gakuen UniversityUniversity | 5 | not ranked | |
| 58 | Prism Biolab Corporation (Japan)Company | 5 | not ranked | |
| 59 | Japanese Center for International Studies in EcologyResearch facility | 5 | not ranked | |
| 60 | Yokohama Foundation for Advancement of Medical ScienceInstitution | 4 | 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.
Shares of the rows listed above, not of the whole node.
Which fields of science does Yokohama work in?
In 2022-now, 38% of research in Yokohama is in Health Sciences, 37% in Physical Sciences. Its largest fields are Medicine (36%), Engineering (15%), Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (9%). It does 1.7× the world's share of Health Sciences.
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
- Health Sciences4,53638.3%
- Medicine4,21535.6%
- Health Professions1771.5%
- Dentistry800.7%
- Nursing550.5%
- Veterinary80.1%
- Physical Sciences4,42037.4%
- Engineering1,77815.0%
- Environmental Science5985.1%
- Computer Science5724.8%
- Materials Science4553.8%
- Chemistry2892.4%
- Physics and Astronomy2822.4%
- Earth and Planetary Sciences1851.6%
- Mathematics1100.9%
- Energy930.8%
- Chemical Engineering570.5%
- Life Sciences1,81615.4%
- Social Sciences1,0588.9%
- Social Sciences4924.2%
- Psychology1641.4%
- Economics, Econometrics and Finance1371.2%
- Business, Management and Accounting1120.9%
- Arts and Humanities880.7%
- Decision Sciences640.5%
What is Yokohama strongest at in research?
Relative to its size, research in Yokohama is most concentrated in Physiology, Gastroenterology and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine (4.0× the world share in Physiology).
- PhysiologySubfield · 23.1 works4.0×
- GastroenterologySubfield · 43.0 works3.5×
- Pulmonary and Respiratory MedicineSubfield · 535.3 works3.3×
- Nature and Landscape ConservationSubfield · 82.1 works3.3×
- OtorhinolaryngologySubfield · 31.9 works3.1×
- OncologySubfield · 346.4 works3.0×
- OceanographySubfield · 86.3 works3.0×
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.
Rings at 0.5×, 1× and 2×. Widest outward: Medicine, 1.9×. Every wedge is a field page.
All 26 fields, with their numbers
- Medicine1.86×3,716 works
- Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology1.70×944 works
- Chemistry1.52×249 works
- Dentistry1.47×74 works
- Immunology and Microbiology1.44×151 works
- Chemical Engineering1.38×50 works
- Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics1.28×47 works
- Materials Science1.13×409 works
- Physics and Astronomy1.09×252 works
- Environmental Science1.03×533 works
- Engineering1.02×1,595 works
- Earth and Planetary Sciences0.99×161 works
- Neuroscience0.98×165 works
- Nursing0.98×50 works
- Energy0.88×85 works
- Mathematics0.74×90 works
- Computer Science0.62×506 works
- Agricultural and Biological Sciences0.59×292 works
- Decision Sciences0.57×57 works
- Health Professions0.56×154 works
- Economics, Econometrics and Finance0.55×124 works
- Veterinary0.52×7 works
- Psychology0.46×144 works
- Business, Management and Accounting0.30×100 works
- Social Sciences0.28×374 works
- Arts and Humanities0.26×77 works
Which keywords describe research in Yokohama?
By fractional works in 2022-now, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Chemotherapy, Inflammation, Clinical Practice Guidelines, Treatment, Prognostic Factors, Immunotherapy and Diagnosis.
- Marine Fisheries
- Metastatic Gastric Cancer
- Trophic Cascades
- Air Force
- Modernization
- Cholangiocarcinoma
- Endoscopic Resection
- Targeted Therapy
- Molecular Characterization
- Survival Analysis
- Guidelines
- Clinical Trials
- Surgical Management
- Tumor Microenvironment
- Prognostic Factors
- Oxidative Stress
- Clinical Practice Guidelines
- Diagnosis
- Climate Change
- Inflammation
- Epidemiology
- Chemotherapy
- Treatment
- Cancer
- Immunotherapy
- Quality of Life
- Management
- Risk Factors
- Genetic Mutations
- Neoadjuvant Therapy
- Radiotherapy
- Adjuvant Therapy
- Fisheries Sustainability
- Prognosis
- Ecosystem Management
- Gastric Cancer
- Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy
- Warfare
- Lymph Node Dissection
- Fish Population Dynamics
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
- Epidemiology668▲ 1.42×134 topics
- Inflammation418▲ 1.66×81 topics
- Chemotherapy346▲ 4.1×25 topics
- Climate Change322◆ 1.00×91 topics
- Treatment271▲ 1.88×51 topics
- Diagnosis234▲ 2.1×41 topics
- Cancer227▲ 1.42×55 topics
- Clinical Practice Guidelines217▲ 3.3×14 topics
- Immunotherapy216▲ 2.5×19 topics
- Oxidative Stress215◆ 1.11×62 topics
- Quality of Life211▲ 1.23×54 topics
- Prognostic Factors186▲ 3.6×14 topics
- Management182▲ 1.93×35 topics
- Tumor Microenvironment169▲ 3.2×8 topics
- Risk Factors168▲ 1.29×36 topics
- Surgical Management162▲ 3.4×20 topics
- Genetic Mutations145▲ 2.8×23 topics
- Clinical Trials144▲ 1.83×19 topics
- Neoadjuvant Therapy138▲ 4.9×5 topics
- Guidelines131▲ 2.4×13 topics
- Radiotherapy126▲ 2.7×13 topics
- Survival Analysis125▲ 3.8×7 topics
- Adjuvant Therapy112▲ 7.6×2 topics
- Molecular Characterization110▲ 5.3×5 topics
- Fisheries Sustainability109▲ 11×2 topics
- Targeted Therapy107▲ 4.1×5 topics
- Prognosis106▲ 2.7×9 topics
- Endoscopic Resection103▲ 8.8×2 topics
- Ecosystem Management97▲ 14×4 topics
- Cholangiocarcinoma88▲ 9.2×2 topics
- Gastric Cancer88▲ 6.7×3 topics
- Modernization86▲ 4.0×3 topics
- Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy77▲ 7.8×2 topics
- Air Force72▲ 5.1×1 topic
- Warfare72▲ 5.1×1 topic
- Trophic Cascades71▲ 6.5×2 topics
- Lymph Node Dissection70▲ 10×1 topic
- Metastatic Gastric Cancer70▲ 10×1 topic
- Fish Population Dynamics68▲ 14×1 topic
- Marine Fisheries68▲ 14×1 topic
What research is done in Yokohama?
Area is fractional works; colour is the subfield each topic belongs to.
- 1 Gastric Cancer Management and Outcomes Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 66 works
- 2 Marine and fisheries research Global and Planetary Change 61 works
- 3 Pancreatic and Hepatic Oncology Research Oncology 53 works
- 4 Gallbladder and Bile Duct Disorders Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 42 works
- 5 Lung Cancer Treatments and Mutations Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 40 works
- 6 Fish Ecology and Management Studies Nature and Landscape Conservation 40 works
- 7 Lung Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 37 works
- 8 Cancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers Oncology 37 works
- 9 Interstitial Lung Diseases and Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine 37 works
- 10 Advancements in Battery Materials Electrical and Electronic Engineering 34 works
Research output over time
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.
Of each year's output, the share that reached the world's 10% most cited for its field and year. Peak 14.9% in 2015.
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