Hirosaki University

🇯🇵 Japan 4-Year University

Global #11909 Japan #427

Institution Info

Founded: 1876
Type: 4-Year University
Website: http://www.hirosaki-u.ac.jp/

About

Hirosaki University is a higher education institution in Japan, founded in 1876. It is ranked 11,909th globally among universities. It is part of Japan's higher education landscape, which includes over 1000 institutions across the country.

Rankings

Source	Year	Rank	Score
THE	2026	THE #1643 · Ranked	25.04
UNIRANKS	2026	UniRanks #11909 · Ranked	28.95

Research Output via OpenAlex

274

h-index

1,253,610

Citations

24,819

Publications

28,016

i10-index

1.59

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Frequently Asked Questions

Hirosaki University is ranked #11,909 globally according to the UniRanks aggregated ranking. Within Japan, it holds the #427 position.

Hirosaki University was founded in 1876, making it 150 years old. It is one of the established institutions in Japan.

Hirosaki University has produced 24,819 research publications with 1,253,610 total citations and an h-index of 274, according to OpenAlex data.