Academic Index Last updated: June 23, 2026

13 Best Universities in Kyoto for Law

Focusing specifically on Law, our data science engine identified the 13 most influential universities in Kyoto. Our methodology evaluated 401.5K subject-specific papers and 10.22M citations to find the strongest faculties. This targeted approach bypasses general university reputation, directly revealing the strongest programs.

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1

Kyoto University

#2 in Japan #2 in Asia

11% Acceptance

22,365 Enrollment

1897 Founded

2

Kyoto Seika University

#208 in Japan #993 in Asia

49% Acceptance

3,224 Enrollment

3

Kyoto Women’s University

#197 in Japan #924 in Asia

42% Acceptance

5,037 Enrollment

1920 Founded

4

Kyoto Prefectural University

#181 in Japan #839 in Asia

18% Acceptance

10,000 Enrollment

1949 Founded

5

Kyoto Sangyo University

#117 in Japan #469 in Asia

36% Acceptance

4,317 Enrollment

1965 Founded

6

Ryukoku University

#107 in Japan #393 in Asia

50% Acceptance

47,094 Enrollment

1639 Founded

7

Doshisha University

#42 in Japan #177 in Asia

35% Acceptance

28,354 Enrollment

1920 Founded

8

Kyoto College of Graduate Studies for Informatics

#419 in Japan #2168 in Asia

41% Acceptance

1,371 Enrollment

2004 Founded

9

Ritsumeikan University

#22 in Japan #98 in Asia

34% Acceptance

31,739 Enrollment

1899 Founded

10

Kyoto Koka Women’s University

#358 in Japan #1880 in Asia

29% Acceptance

5,462 Enrollment

1949 Founded

11

Kyoto Tachibana University

#290 in Japan #1506 in Asia

34% Acceptance

2,500 Enrollment

1967 Founded

12

Bukkyo University

#256 in Japan #1286 in Asia

43% Acceptance

11,421 Enrollment

1887 Founded

13

Kyoto City University of Arts

#251 in Japan #1262 in Asia

33% Acceptance

29,749 Enrollment

1880 Founded