Subfield · Nuclear and High Energy Physics · Japan
Nuclear and High Energy Physics research in Japan
The University of Tokyo ranks first in Japan for Nuclear and High Energy Physics research in 2022–2025 (#15 worldwide), followed by Kyoto University and Tohoku University.
- Japan's world rank
- #7 of 39 countries, 2022–2025
- Works, 2022–2025
- 3.1k
- Top-10% rate
- 35.5%
- Ranked institutions
- 11
Research strength only: this says nothing about teaching, admissions or cost.
What is the best university for Nuclear and High Energy Physics in Japan?
| # | Institution | World rank | Score | Top-10% rate | Works |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The University of TokyoTokyo | #15 | 51.4 | 38.7% | 331 |
| 2 | Kyoto UniversityKyoto | #46 | 31.3 | 40.3% | 211 |
| 3 | Tohoku UniversitySendai | #73 | 23.0 | 42.2% | 127 |
| 4 | The University of OsakaOsaka | #76 | 22.3 | 37.4% | 177 |
| 5 | Kavli Institute for the Physics and Mathematics of the UniverseKashiwa | #96 | 18.1 | 57.1% | 81 |
| 6 | High Energy Accelerator Research OrganizationTsukuba | #110 | 15.6 | 32.1% | 160 |
| 7 | Nagoya UniversityNagoya | #135 | 12.0 | 33.9% | 123 |
| 8 | RIKEN Nishina CenterWako | #187 | 6.1 | 41.9% | 75 |
| 9 | The Graduate University for Advanced Studies, SOKENDAIHayama | #190 | 5.8 | 38.9% | 65 |
| 10 | Kyushu UniversityFukuoka | #192 | 5.7 | 31.3% | 90 |
| 11 | University of TsukubaTsukuba | #204 | 4.6 | 32.6% | 74 |
Institutions in Japan above the floor of 40 fractional works in Nuclear and High Energy Physics, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022–2025.
Who are the top Nuclear and High Energy Physics researchers in Japan?
Y. Makida, S. Fratina and T. Ohsugi rank highest among researchers based in Japan.
- 1Y. Makida#885 worldwide overall8.1k citations · 361 works
- 2S. Fratina#1,004 worldwide overall4k citations · 154 works
- 3T. Ohsugi#1,511 worldwide overall3.3k citations · 151 works
- 4Y. Nagasaka#2,206 worldwide overall7.3k citations · 427 works
- 5Y. Arai#2,486 worldwide overall6k citations · 266 works
- 6J. C. Hill#6,220 worldwide overall2.3k citations · 169 works
- 7P. Urquijo#6,812 worldwide overall6.9k citations · 531 works
- 8E. L. Barberio#10,329 worldwide overall7.6k citations · 637 works
- 9K. E. Varvell#10,668 worldwide overall7.2k citations · 615 works
- 10B. Yabsley#12,161 worldwide overall7.2k citations · 636 works
- 11S. Terada#12,932 worldwide overall2.1k citations · 178 works
- 12T. Kobayashi#16,608 worldwide overall2.1k citations · 157 works
- 13M. Iwasaki#20,833 worldwide overall5.6k citations · 490 works
- 14U. Bitenc#22,966 worldwide overall1.5k citations · 143 works
- 15T. Okusawa#45,292 worldwide overall1.7k citations · 205 works
How Japan compares with other countries in Nuclear and High Energy Physics