1, University of Tokyo
The University of Tokyo is the most powerful university in Japan and the earliest university in Japan. It is called the academic hall of Japan, ranking first among the seven old imperial universities, and is also famous in the world. 1877 "Tokyo School" and "Tokyo Medical College" merged to form the University of Tokyo.
2. Kyoto University
Kyoto University is a national comprehensive university in Japan, second only to Tokyo University. Founded in 1897, it is the second oldest imperial university in Japan and the cradle of Japanese scientists.
3. tokyo institute of technology
Tokyo institute of technology is the best and world-class university of science and engineering in Japan, ranking third among the best universities in Japan. Tokyo institute of technology was founded in 188 1 with a history of 137.
4. hitotsubashi university
Hitotsubashi university, also located in Tokyo, is known as "Harvard of Asia". It only provides economics, law, business and sociology. It is the only small elite university in Japan specializing in humanities and social sciences. There are only about 4000 students in the whole school, and generally one professor teaches 10 small class students.
5. Osaka University
Osaka University, founded in 193 1, is also one of the seven oldest universities in the empire, second only to Tokyo University and Kyoto University. In 2007, Osaka Foreign Studies University merged and became the largest national university legal person in Japan. Osaka University has 1 1 faculties of literature, law, economics, medicine, engineering, foreign languages and others.