City · Japan
Research in Yokohama
Science Explorer records 76 research institutions in Yokohama, Japan. The highest-ranked on research quality in 2022–2025 are RIKEN Center for Integrative Medical Sciences, Yokohama National University and Yokohama City University.
- Research institutions
- 76 15 of them ranked worldwide
- Research works
- 81k ◆ 1% vs 2013–17
- Top-10% rate, 2022–2025
- 10.0% 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 Yokohama?
| # | Institution | Works | Against the largest here | World rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yokohama National UniversityUniversity | 21,021 | #2,973 | |
| 2 | Yokohama City UniversityUniversity | 17,040 | #3,118 | |
| 3 | Kanagawa UniversityUniversity | 7,137 | #10,698 | |
| 4 | Japan Fisheries Research and Education AgencyFunder | 4,616 | #8,709 | |
| 5 | Showa University Fujigaoka HospitalHospital / health system | 2,426 | #17,985 | |
| 6 | Tsurumi UniversityUniversity | 2,305 | #15,308 | |
| 7 | RIKEN Center for Integrative Medical SciencesResearch facility | 2,110 | #2,555 | |
| 8 | RIKEN Center for Sustainable Resource ScienceResearch facility | 1,810 | #4,206 | |
| 9 | Kanto Gakuin UniversityUniversity | 1,802 | #17,504 | |
| 10 | Yokohama City University Medical CenterHospital / health system | 1,787 | #13,317 | |
| 11 | Sagami Chemical Research InstituteResearch facility | 1,452 | #6,475 all time | |
| 12 | Kanagawa Prefectural Hospital OrganizationHospital / health system | 1,372 | #13,243 | |
| 13 | Nissan (Japan)Company | 1,301 | #16,842 | |
| 14 | Victor (Japan)Company | 1,233 | #19,284 | |
| 15 | Kanagawa Children's Medical CenterHospital / health system | 1,163 | #23,996 | |
| 16 | Showa University Northern Yokohama HospitalHospital / health system | 948 | #23,318 | |
| 17 | Toin University of YokohamaUniversity | 943 | #19,888 | |
| 18 | Yokohama City University HospitalHospital / health system | 788 | #16,841 | |
| 19 | Yokohama Rosai HospitalHospital / health system | 714 | #23,722 | |
| 20 | Yokohama Municipal Citizen's HospitalHospital / health system | 707 | #26,084 | |
| 21 | JGC (Japan)Company | 638 | #25,241 | |
| 22 | Yokohama University of PharmacyUniversity | 589 | #20,622 | |
| 23 | Yokohama Minami Kyosai HospitalHospital / health system | 508 | #25,005 | |
| 24 | NHK Spring (Japan)Company | 504 | #20,768 all time | |
| 25 | Kanagawa Cardiovascular and Respiratory CenterHospital / health system | 496 | #26,035 | |
| 26 | Kanagawa Prefectural Institute of Public HealthGovernment institution | 492 | #27,309 all time | |
| 27 | Yokohama City Seibu HospitalHospital / health system | 390 | #25,389 | |
| 28 | Yokohama Municipal Minato Red Cross HospitalHospital / health system | 374 | #27,460 | |
| 29 | Kihara Institute for Biological ResearchResearch facility | 366 | #20,085 all time | |
| 30 | Institute of Information SecurityUniversity | 362 | #27,772 | |
| 31 | Pola Chemical Industries (Japan)Company | 344 | #37,141 all time | |
| 32 | Social Insurance Yokohama Central HospitalHospital / health system | 338 | #40,284 all time | |
| 33 | Saiseikai Yokohama Eastern HospitalHospital / health system | 326 | #40,359 all time | |
| 34 | Yokohama Sakae Kyosai HospitalHospital / health system | 284 | #38,549 all time | |
| 35 | keiyu HospitalHospital / health system | 267 | #37,172 all time | |
| 36 | Mitsubishi Chemical Group Science and Technology Research Center (Japan)Company | 266 | #11,706 all time | |
| 37 | Shioda General HospitalHospital / health system | 202 | #40,835 all time | |
| 38 | Shonan University of Medical SciencesUniversity | 174 | #22,079 | |
| 39 | Saiseikai Kanagawa HospitalHospital / health system | 167 | #39,891 all time | |
| 40 | Morinaga Institute of Biological ScienceCompany | 165 | #34,751 all time | |
| 41 | Ferris UniversityUniversity | 164 | #26,527 all time | |
| 42 | Saiseikai Wakakusa HospitalHospital / health system | 158 | #41,558 all time | |
| 43 | Socionext (Japan)Company | 133 | #35,770 all time | |
| 44 | International Goodwill HospitalHospital / health system | 129 | #42,045 all time | |
| 45 | DNA Chip Research (Japan)Company | 64 | not ranked | |
| 46 | Kanagawa Prefecture Medical AssociationInstitution | 60 | not ranked | |
| 47 | Kanagawa Prefectural Police DepartmentGovernment institution | 53 | not ranked | |
| 48 | CellFree Sciences (Japan)Company | 48 | not ranked | |
| 49 | Yokohama College of CommerceUniversity | 46 | not ranked | |
| 50 | Yokohama Welfare Service AssociationInstitution | 38 | not ranked | |
| 51 | Showa University Fujigaoka Rehabilitation HospitalHospital / health system | 36 | not ranked | |
| 52 | JVC Kenwood (Japan)Company | 32 | not ranked | |
| 53 | International Tropical Timber OrganizationNonprofit | 27 | not ranked | |
| 54 | Yokohama Soei UniversityUniversity | 25 | not ranked | |
| 55 | Isogo Technical High SchoolUniversity | 20 | not ranked | |
| 56 | Inter-University Center for Japanese Language StudiesUniversity | 18 | not ranked | |
| 57 | Visteon (Japan)Company | 16 | not ranked | |
| 58 | International Thorium Molten-Salt ForumNonprofit | 11 | not ranked | |
| 59 | Yokohama College of Art and DesignUniversity | 10 | not ranked | |
| 60 | Kanagawa prefectural Kanagawa Technical High SchoolUniversity | 9 | 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.
Yokohama National University21k · 25.9%Yokohama City University17k · 21.0%Kanagawa University7,137 · 8.8%Japan Fisheries Research and Education Agency4,616 · 5.7%56 others listed31k · 38.5%
Shares of the rows listed above, not of the whole node.
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×
← 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 Yokohama?
By fractional works in 2022–2025, weighted toward what it does more of than the world: Epidemiology, Chemotherapy, Inflammation, Clinical Practice Guidelines, Prognostic Factors, Treatment, Immunotherapy and Diagnosis.
- Gemcitabine
- Fish Population Dynamics
- Metastatic Gastric Cancer
- Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy
- Cholangiocarcinoma
- Ecosystem Management
- Endoscopic Resection
- Prognosis
- Molecular Characterization
- Radiotherapy
- Survival Analysis
- Genetic Mutations
- 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
- Clinical Trials
- Neoadjuvant Therapy
- Guidelines
- Adjuvant Therapy
- Fisheries Sustainability
- Targeted Therapy
- Metastasis
- Gastric Cancer
- Fibrosis
- Lymph Node Dissection
- Trophic Cascades
- Marine Fisheries
▲ 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
- Epidemiology591▲ 1.44×134 topics
- Inflammation373▲ 1.72×81 topics
- Chemotherapy314▲ 4.3×25 topics
- Climate Change290◆ 1.03×89 topics
- Treatment239▲ 1.89×51 topics
- Diagnosis208▲ 2.1×41 topics
- Cancer204▲ 1.46×53 topics
- Clinical Practice Guidelines197▲ 3.5×14 topics
- Immunotherapy195▲ 2.6×19 topics
- Oxidative Stress190◆ 1.12×62 topics
- Quality of Life184▲ 1.23×54 topics
- Prognostic Factors168▲ 3.7×14 topics
- Management158▲ 1.93×34 topics
- Tumor Microenvironment155▲ 3.4×8 topics
- Risk Factors148▲ 1.29×35 topics
- Surgical Management148▲ 3.5×20 topics
- Clinical Trials130▲ 1.87×19 topics
- Genetic Mutations130▲ 2.9×23 topics
- Neoadjuvant Therapy124▲ 5.1×5 topics
- Survival Analysis116▲ 4.1×7 topics
- Guidelines114▲ 2.4×13 topics
- Radiotherapy113▲ 2.8×13 topics
- Adjuvant Therapy104▲ 7.8×2 topics
- Molecular Characterization100▲ 5.4×5 topics
- Fisheries Sustainability100▲ 11×2 topics
- Prognosis99▲ 2.9×9 topics
- Targeted Therapy95▲ 4.1×5 topics
- Endoscopic Resection94▲ 9.1×2 topics
- Metastasis91▲ 2.6×12 topics
- Ecosystem Management87▲ 14×3 topics
- Gastric Cancer83▲ 7.0×3 topics
- Cholangiocarcinoma75▲ 9.1×2 topics
- Fibrosis73▲ 3.8×8 topics
- Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy72▲ 8.2×2 topics
- Lymph Node Dissection66▲ 11×1 topic
- Metastatic Gastric Cancer66▲ 11×1 topic
- Trophic Cascades64▲ 6.5×2 topics
- Fish Population Dynamics61▲ 14×1 topic
- Marine Fisheries61▲ 14×1 topic
- Gemcitabine53▲ 7.1×1 topic
What research is done in Yokohama?
Pulmonary and Respiratory MedicineGlobal and Planetary ChangeOncologyNature and Landscape Conservation1 others
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
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