Home Countries Japan Japan has 803 universities in our directory. Practical guides on cost, visas and student life are added country by country, only from official sources.
Universities in Japan Tokyo, Japan JP
47,094 students Founded 1882 private 4 programs Kyoto, Japan JP
22,365 students Founded 1897 4 programs Tokyo, Japan JP
20,720 students Founded 1874 private 4 programs Tokyo, Japan JP
33,518 students Founded 1858 private 3 programs Tokyo, Japan JP
31,739 students Founded 1885 2 programs Kyoto, Japan JP
28,354 students Founded 1875 private 2 programs Nishinomiya, Japan JP
25,992 students Founded 1889 private 2 programs Tokyo, Japan JP
20,285 students Founded 1949 private 2 programs Suita, Japan JP
23,234 students Founded 1931 1 programsView all 803 universities in Japan
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