Education in Tokyo

Various schools and universities serve Tokyo, Japan.

Primary and secondary schools

See also: List of high schools in Tokyo, List of junior high schools in Tokyo, and List of elementary schools in Tokyo

Publicly run kindergartens, elementary schools (years 1 through 6), and junior high schools (7 through 9) are operated by local wards or municipal offices. Public high schools in Tokyo are run by the Tokyo Metropolitan Government Board of Education and are called "Metropolitan High Schools". Tokyo also has many private schools from kindergarten through high school.^[1]

Tertiary education

Tokyo is home to many public and private universities, including the University of Tokyo, the most prestigious university in Japan.

Rankings

See also: List of universities in Tokyo

Universities in Tokyo ranked in the THE world university rankings 2024^[2]

Tier	Universities
1-100	University of Tokyo (World: 29th. National: 1st)
101-200	Tokyo Institute of Technology (World: 191st, National: 5th)
201-500	Tokyo Medical and Dental University (National: 10th)
501-800	Keio University (National: 14th)
801-1000	Tokyo Medical University (21st), Waseda University (22nd)

See also

• Education in Japan