Academic Index Last updated: June 23, 2026

9 Best Universities in Japan for Atomic and Molecular

We ranked the top 9 universities for Atomic and Molecular in Japan based on strict academic metrics. Based on 2.17M scholarly articles and 53.79M peer-reviewed citations, we reveal the best research labs driving innovation in Atomic and Molecular. This targeted approach bypasses general university reputation, directly revealing the strongest programs.

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1

Tokyo

University of Tokyo

For Atomic and Molecular physics

#1 in Asia #2 in the World

36% Acceptance

28,918 Enrollment

1877 Founded

2

Suita

Osaka University

For Atomic and Molecular physics

#2 in Asia #6 in the World

13% Acceptance

23,234 Enrollment

1931 Founded

3

Kyoto

Kyoto University

For Atomic and Molecular physics

#3 in Asia #7 in the World

11% Acceptance

22,365 Enrollment

1897 Founded

4

Sendai

Tohoku University

For Atomic and Molecular physics

#4 in Asia #11 in the World

30% Acceptance

17,975 Enrollment

1907 Founded

5

Tokyo

Tokyo Institute of Technology

For Atomic and Molecular physics

#6 in Asia #53 in the World

10% Acceptance

6,551 Enrollment

1881 Founded

6

Fukuoka

Kyushu University

For Atomic and Molecular physics

#7 in Asia #57 in the World

14% Acceptance

18,813 Enrollment

1911 Founded

7

Nagoya

Nagoya University

For Atomic and Molecular physics

#9 in Asia #61 in the World

14% Acceptance

15,959 Enrollment

1939 Founded

8

Tsukuba

University of Tsukuba

For Atomic and Molecular physics

#14 in Asia #89 in the World

18% Acceptance

16,684 Enrollment

1973 Founded

9

Sapporo

Hokkaido University

For Atomic and Molecular physics

#16 in Asia #99 in the World

27% Acceptance

17,770 Enrollment

1918 Founded