Journal of Geography (Chigaku Zasshi)

Tokyo Geographical Society
ISSN: 0022135X, 18840884

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SCImago
Q3
WOS
Q4
Impact factor
0.2
SJR
0.203
CiteScore
1.6
Categories
Earth-Surface Processes
Geography, Planning and Development
Geology
Geophysics
Global and Planetary Change
Areas
Earth and Planetary Sciences
Environmental Science
Social Sciences
Years of issue
2021-2025
journal names
Journal of Geography (Chigaku Zasshi)
J GEOGR-TOKYO
Publications
18 986
Citations
10 304
h-index
29
Publications
296
Citations
3 279
Top-3 citing journals
Top-3 organizations
University of Tokyo
University of Tokyo (29 publications)
Tohoku University
Tohoku University (19 publications)
Tokyo Metropolitan University
Tokyo Metropolitan University (19 publications)
Top-3 countries
Japan (537 publications)
USA (33 publications)
Russia (16 publications)
Japan (170 publications)
USA (12 publications)
China (4 publications)

Most cited in 5 years

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Top-100

Citing journals

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Journal of Geography (Chigaku Zasshi)
2134 citations, 20.71%
The Journal of the Geological Society of Japan
780 citations, 7.57%
Island Arc
307 citations, 2.98%
Earth, Planets and Space
210 citations, 2.04%
Quaternary International
200 citations, 1.94%
Journal of Asian Earth Sciences
191 citations, 1.85%
Tectonophysics
150 citations, 1.46%
The Quaternary Research (Daiyonki-Kenkyu)
147 citations, 1.43%
Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research
122 citations, 1.18%
Journal of Geophysical Research
102 citations, 0.99%
Geomorphology
93 citations, 0.9%
Japanese Journal of Human Geography
86 citations, 0.83%
Progress in Earth and Planetary Science
79 citations, 0.77%
Geographical review of Japan series B
79 citations, 0.77%
Marine Geology
73 citations, 0.71%
Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth
73 citations, 0.71%
Bulletin of Volcanology
72 citations, 0.7%
Paleontological Research
71 citations, 0.69%
Geophysical Research Letters
71 citations, 0.69%
Journal of Mineralogical and Petrological Sciences
70 citations, 0.68%
Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology
69 citations, 0.67%
Zisin (Journal of the Seismological Society of Japan 2nd ser )
68 citations, 0.66%
Earth-Science Reviews
66 citations, 0.64%
Geographical review of Japan series A
63 citations, 0.61%
Japanese Magazine of Mineralogical and Petrological Sciences
62 citations, 0.6%
Journal of the Japanese Association for Petroleum Technology
62 citations, 0.6%
Geological Society Special Publication
61 citations, 0.59%
Scientific Reports
59 citations, 0.57%
Sedimentary Geology
55 citations, 0.53%
Journal of Disaster Research
55 citations, 0.53%
Lithos
47 citations, 0.46%
Gondwana Research
45 citations, 0.44%
Geophysical Journal International
43 citations, 0.42%
Earth and Planetary Science Letters
42 citations, 0.41%
Quaternary Science Reviews
41 citations, 0.4%
Journal of the City Planning Institute of Japan
39 citations, 0.38%
E-journal GEO
38 citations, 0.37%
Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems
36 citations, 0.35%
Journal of the Japan Society of Engineering Geology
36 citations, 0.35%
Frontiers in Earth Science
34 citations, 0.33%
Journal of MMIJ
33 citations, 0.32%
Journal of Japan Association for Earthquake Engineering
32 citations, 0.31%
BUTSURI-TANSA(Geophysical Exploration)
31 citations, 0.3%
Soil Science and Plant Nutrition
30 citations, 0.29%
Chemical Geology
30 citations, 0.29%
Tectonics
28 citations, 0.27%
Diversity of Urban Inclusivity
28 citations, 0.27%
Quaternary Geochronology
27 citations, 0.26%
Ecological Research
27 citations, 0.26%
International Geology Review
26 citations, 0.25%
Science of the Total Environment
25 citations, 0.24%
Geoscience Frontiers
25 citations, 0.24%
Marine and Petroleum Geology
25 citations, 0.24%
Journal of the Japanese Society of Snow and Ice
25 citations, 0.24%
Journal of Structural and Construction Engineering
24 citations, 0.23%
Geochemical Journal
23 citations, 0.22%
Journal of Metamorphic Geology
23 citations, 0.22%
Global and Planetary Change
23 citations, 0.22%
Soils and Foundations
22 citations, 0.21%
Journal of the Meteorological Society of Japan
21 citations, 0.2%
Sedimentology
21 citations, 0.2%
Geosciences Journal
21 citations, 0.2%
Journal of Nuclear Fuel Cycle and Environment
21 citations, 0.2%
Journal of Quaternary Science
20 citations, 0.19%
Engineering Geology
20 citations, 0.19%
Journal of the Geological Society of Korea
20 citations, 0.19%
Physics of the Earth and Planetary Interiors
20 citations, 0.19%
Geological Magazine
20 citations, 0.19%
Applied Geochemistry
20 citations, 0.19%
Natural Hazards
19 citations, 0.18%
Quaternary Research
19 citations, 0.18%
Advances in Global Change Research
19 citations, 0.18%
Zoological Science
18 citations, 0.17%
Journal of Structural Geology
18 citations, 0.17%
Journal of the Japan Landslide Society
18 citations, 0.17%
Landslides
17 citations, 0.16%
Journal of Forest Research
17 citations, 0.16%
Holocene
17 citations, 0.16%
Journal of Groundwater Hydrology
17 citations, 0.16%
Minerals
16 citations, 0.16%
Pure and Applied Geophysics
16 citations, 0.16%
Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research, Section B: Beam Interactions with Materials and Atoms
15 citations, 0.15%
AIJ Journal of Technology and Design
15 citations, 0.15%
Earth Surface Processes and Landforms
15 citations, 0.15%
Energies
15 citations, 0.15%
Journal of Japanese Association of Hydrological Sciences
15 citations, 0.15%
International Journal of Climatology
14 citations, 0.14%
Energy Procedia
14 citations, 0.14%
Geosciences (Switzerland)
14 citations, 0.14%
Earth System Science Data
14 citations, 0.14%
Geology
14 citations, 0.14%
Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America
14 citations, 0.14%
Journal of The Japanese Institute of Landscape Architecture
14 citations, 0.14%
Cretaceous Research
13 citations, 0.13%
Marine Geophysical Researches
13 citations, 0.13%
Japanese Journal of Limnology
13 citations, 0.13%
Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta
13 citations, 0.13%
Sustainability
13 citations, 0.13%
Climate of the Past
13 citations, 0.13%
Remote Sensing
13 citations, 0.13%
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Citing publishers

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Tokyo Geographical Society
2134 citations, 20.71%
Elsevier
1937 citations, 18.8%
Springer Nature
1083 citations, 10.51%
Wiley
943 citations, 9.15%
The Geological Society of Japan
780 citations, 7.57%
The Association of Japanese Geographers
193 citations, 1.87%
Taylor & Francis
167 citations, 1.62%
MDPI
164 citations, 1.59%
Japan Association for Quaternary Research
147 citations, 1.43%
Japan Association of Mineralogical Sciences
117 citations, 1.14%
Oxford University Press
87 citations, 0.84%
Human Geographical Society of Japan
86 citations, 0.83%
Japan Society of Civil Engineers
78 citations, 0.76%
Geological Society of London
73 citations, 0.71%
Cambridge University Press
71 citations, 0.69%
The Paleontological Society of Japan
71 citations, 0.69%
Seismological Society of Japan
68 citations, 0.66%
Copernicus
63 citations, 0.61%
Japanese Association for Petroleum Engineers
62 citations, 0.6%
Fuji Technology Press
59 citations, 0.57%
Architectural Institute of Japan
52 citations, 0.5%
The City Planning Institute of Japan
51 citations, 0.49%
Frontiers Media S.A.
40 citations, 0.39%
Japanese Geotechnical Society
38 citations, 0.37%
Japan Society of Engineering Geology
36 citations, 0.35%
SAGE
34 citations, 0.33%
The Geological Society of Korea
34 citations, 0.33%
American Geophysical Union
33 citations, 0.32%
Japanese Society of Snow and Ice
33 citations, 0.32%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
33 citations, 0.32%
The Society of Exploration Geophysicists of Japan
32 citations, 0.31%
Japan Association for Earthquake Engineering
32 citations, 0.31%
Geological Society of America
29 citations, 0.28%
Atomic Energy Society of Japan
26 citations, 0.25%
IOP Publishing
21 citations, 0.2%
Seismological Society of America (SSA)
21 citations, 0.2%
Pleiades Publishing
20 citations, 0.19%
Japan Society of Hydrology and Water Resources
20 citations, 0.19%
Meteorological Society of Japan
19 citations, 0.18%
Zoological Society of Japan
18 citations, 0.17%
Japanese Association of Groundwater Hydrology
18 citations, 0.17%
Japan Landslide Society
18 citations, 0.17%
American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)
17 citations, 0.16%
Scientific Research Publishing
16 citations, 0.16%
Japanese Institute of Landscape Architecture
15 citations, 0.15%
Japanese Association of Hydrological Sciences
15 citations, 0.15%
The Geochemical Society of Japan
15 citations, 0.15%
Japanese Society of Limnology
14 citations, 0.14%
14 citations, 0.14%
Hindawi Limited
14 citations, 0.14%
Mammalogical Society of Japan
12 citations, 0.12%
The Sedimentological Society of Japan
12 citations, 0.12%
University of Chicago Press
11 citations, 0.11%
American Chemical Society (ACS)
10 citations, 0.1%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
10 citations, 0.1%
Japan Academy
10 citations, 0.1%
CSIRO Publishing
10 citations, 0.1%
Social Science Electronic Publishing
10 citations, 0.1%
Japan Society of Geoinformatics
10 citations, 0.1%
9 citations, 0.09%
9 citations, 0.09%
IntechOpen
9 citations, 0.09%
National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science
9 citations, 0.09%
IOS Press
8 citations, 0.08%
The Royal Society
8 citations, 0.08%
Pensoft Publishers
8 citations, 0.08%
8 citations, 0.08%
8 citations, 0.08%
Japan Radioisotope Association
8 citations, 0.08%
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
7 citations, 0.07%
Society of Exploration Geophysicists
7 citations, 0.07%
American Meteorological Society
7 citations, 0.07%
The Korean Society of Economic and Environmental Geology
7 citations, 0.07%
Science in China Press
7 citations, 0.07%
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
7 citations, 0.07%
The Japan Society of Tropical Ecology
7 citations, 0.07%
Research Square Platform LLC
7 citations, 0.07%
Walter de Gruyter
6 citations, 0.06%
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)
6 citations, 0.06%
AIP Publishing
6 citations, 0.06%
The Chemical Society of Japan
6 citations, 0.06%
IGI Global
6 citations, 0.06%
Japan Science Support Foundation
6 citations, 0.06%
International Mountain Society (IMS) and United Nations University
6 citations, 0.06%
World Scientific
5 citations, 0.05%
Brill
5 citations, 0.05%
Japan Society of High Pressure Science and Technology
5 citations, 0.05%
Japanese Society Of Microbial Ecology
5 citations, 0.05%
Japan Health Physics Society
5 citations, 0.05%
Herpetological Society of Japan
5 citations, 0.05%
Annual Reviews
5 citations, 0.05%
Society for Sedimentary Geology (SEPM)
5 citations, 0.05%
Anthropological Society of Nippon
5 citations, 0.05%
The Society of Agricultural Meteorology of Japan
5 citations, 0.05%
EDP Sciences
4 citations, 0.04%
Magnolia Press
4 citations, 0.04%
Iron and Steel Institute of Japan
4 citations, 0.04%
Japanese Society of Applied Entomology and Zoology
4 citations, 0.04%
Project Euclid
4 citations, 0.04%
Mineralogical Society
4 citations, 0.04%
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University of Tokyo
110 publications, 0.58%
National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology
62 publications, 0.33%
Tohoku University
46 publications, 0.24%
University of Tsukuba
44 publications, 0.23%
Tokyo Metropolitan University
39 publications, 0.21%
Kyoto University
35 publications, 0.18%
Tokyo Institute of Technology
34 publications, 0.18%
Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology
30 publications, 0.16%
Nihon University
28 publications, 0.15%
Nagoya University
22 publications, 0.12%
Senshu University
21 publications, 0.11%
Hokkaido University
19 publications, 0.1%
Shizuoka University
19 publications, 0.1%
Chiba University
16 publications, 0.08%
Novosibirsk State University
14 publications, 0.07%
Akita University
14 publications, 0.07%
Kanazawa University
13 publications, 0.07%
Waseda University
13 publications, 0.07%
Hiroshima University
12 publications, 0.06%
University of Yamanashi
12 publications, 0.06%
Ibaraki University
12 publications, 0.06%
Niigata University
11 publications, 0.06%
Yamaguchi University
11 publications, 0.06%
Rissho University
11 publications, 0.06%
Hosei University
10 publications, 0.05%
Seikei University
10 publications, 0.05%
Japan Atomic Energy Agency
9 publications, 0.05%
RIKEN-Institute of Physical and Chemical Research
9 publications, 0.05%
Shinshu University
9 publications, 0.05%
Keio University
8 publications, 0.04%
Kobe University
8 publications, 0.04%
National Institute of Genetics
8 publications, 0.04%
Meiji University
8 publications, 0.04%
Saitama University
8 publications, 0.04%
Kyushu University
7 publications, 0.04%
Kumamoto University
7 publications, 0.04%
Japan Meteorological Agency
7 publications, 0.04%
Teikyo University
7 publications, 0.04%
Kagoshima University
7 publications, 0.04%
Meteorological Research Institute
7 publications, 0.04%
University of Toyama
6 publications, 0.03%
Doshisha University
6 publications, 0.03%
Tokyo Gakugei University
6 publications, 0.03%
Tokai University
5 publications, 0.03%
Osaka Metropolitan University
5 publications, 0.03%
Gifu University
5 publications, 0.03%
Japan Society for the Promotion of Science
5 publications, 0.03%
The Graduate University for Advanced Studies
5 publications, 0.03%
University of New South Wales
4 publications, 0.02%
National Institute for Environmental Studies
4 publications, 0.02%
Shimane University
4 publications, 0.02%
Kochi University
4 publications, 0.02%
National Institute of Polar Research
4 publications, 0.02%
Oita University
4 publications, 0.02%
Okayama University
3 publications, 0.02%
Fukuoka University
3 publications, 0.02%
Muroran Institute of Technology
3 publications, 0.02%
Chuo University
3 publications, 0.02%
Tokyo University of Marine Science and Technology
3 publications, 0.02%
Toyo University
3 publications, 0.02%
Osaka Institute of Technology
3 publications, 0.02%
University of Hyogo
3 publications, 0.02%
Research Institute for Humanity and Nature
3 publications, 0.02%
Fukushima University
3 publications, 0.02%
ETH Zurich
2 publications, 0.01%
National Institute for Materials Science
2 publications, 0.01%
Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
2 publications, 0.01%
Hokkaido University of Education
2 publications, 0.01%
Ritsumeikan University
2 publications, 0.01%
Tokushima University
2 publications, 0.01%
Chubu University
2 publications, 0.01%
University of Shizuoka
2 publications, 0.01%
Ehime University
2 publications, 0.01%
Yamagata University
2 publications, 0.01%
Mie University
2 publications, 0.01%
Toyama Prefectural University
2 publications, 0.01%
Iwate University
2 publications, 0.01%
University of the Ryukyus
2 publications, 0.01%
Chiba Institute of Technology
2 publications, 0.01%
Kitami Institute of Technology
2 publications, 0.01%
Tokyo City University
2 publications, 0.01%
Wakayama University
2 publications, 0.01%
Teikyo Heisei University
2 publications, 0.01%
The Open University of Japan
2 publications, 0.01%
Tohoku Gakuin University
2 publications, 0.01%
Institute of Volcanology and Seismology of the Far Eastern Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences
1 publication, 0.01%
Institute of Oriental Studies RAS
1 publication, 0.01%
Nanyang Technological University
1 publication, 0.01%
University of Oxford
1 publication, 0.01%
Northwest University
1 publication, 0.01%
University of Waikato
1 publication, 0.01%
Australian Nuclear Science & Technology Organisation
1 publication, 0.01%
Tokyo Medical and Dental University
1 publication, 0.01%
Kim Il Sung University
1 publication, 0.01%
Virginia Tech
1 publication, 0.01%
Korea Institute of Geoscience and Mineral Resources
1 publication, 0.01%
Yunnan University
1 publication, 0.01%
Korea Polar Research Institute
1 publication, 0.01%
Kyoto University of the Arts
1 publication, 0.01%
Osaka University
1 publication, 0.01%
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University of Tokyo
29 publications, 9.8%
Tokyo Metropolitan University
19 publications, 6.42%
Tohoku University
19 publications, 6.42%
National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology
13 publications, 4.39%
University of Tsukuba
12 publications, 4.05%
Nagoya University
12 publications, 4.05%
Waseda University
10 publications, 3.38%
Senshu University
10 publications, 3.38%
Kyoto University
9 publications, 3.04%
Nihon University
9 publications, 3.04%
Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology
9 publications, 3.04%
Shizuoka University
9 publications, 3.04%
Chiba University
6 publications, 2.03%
Rissho University
6 publications, 2.03%
Japan Atomic Energy Agency
5 publications, 1.69%
Tokai University
5 publications, 1.69%
Niigata University
5 publications, 1.69%
University of Yamanashi
5 publications, 1.69%
Kagoshima University
5 publications, 1.69%
Ibaraki University
5 publications, 1.69%
Tokyo Institute of Technology
4 publications, 1.35%
Keio University
4 publications, 1.35%
Kobe University
4 publications, 1.35%
Japan Meteorological Agency
4 publications, 1.35%
Osaka Metropolitan University
4 publications, 1.35%
Meiji University
4 publications, 1.35%
Doshisha University
4 publications, 1.35%
Meteorological Research Institute
4 publications, 1.35%
Hokkaido University
3 publications, 1.01%
Shinshu University
3 publications, 1.01%
Teikyo University
3 publications, 1.01%
Kochi University
3 publications, 1.01%
Seikei University
3 publications, 1.01%
University of New South Wales
2 publications, 0.68%
Hiroshima University
2 publications, 0.68%
University of Toyama
2 publications, 0.68%
Yamaguchi University
2 publications, 0.68%
Mie University
2 publications, 0.68%
Akita University
2 publications, 0.68%
Tokyo City University
2 publications, 0.68%
Fukushima University
2 publications, 0.68%
Wakayama University
2 publications, 0.68%
Tokyo Gakugei University
2 publications, 0.68%
Teikyo Heisei University
2 publications, 0.68%
Tohoku Gakuin University
2 publications, 0.68%
ETH Zurich
1 publication, 0.34%
Kanazawa University
1 publication, 0.34%
Northwest University
1 publication, 0.34%
University of Waikato
1 publication, 0.34%
Kim Il Sung University
1 publication, 0.34%
Yunnan University
1 publication, 0.34%
Osaka University
1 publication, 0.34%
Dali University
1 publication, 0.34%
Qinghai University
1 publication, 0.34%
Yokohama National University
1 publication, 0.34%
Helmholtz Centre Potsdam - GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences
1 publication, 0.34%
RIKEN-Institute of Physical and Chemical Research
1 publication, 0.34%
Kumamoto University
1 publication, 0.34%
Ritsumeikan University
1 publication, 0.34%
Chubu University
1 publication, 0.34%
Japan Society for the Promotion of Science
1 publication, 0.34%
The Graduate University for Advanced Studies
1 publication, 0.34%
Ehime University
1 publication, 0.34%
Yamagata University
1 publication, 0.34%
Saitama University
1 publication, 0.34%
Shimane University
1 publication, 0.34%
Hosei University
1 publication, 0.34%
Chuo University
1 publication, 0.34%
Sophia University
1 publication, 0.34%
National Institute of Polar Research
1 publication, 0.34%
Ochanomizu University
1 publication, 0.34%
Tokyo University of Marine Science and Technology
1 publication, 0.34%
Oita University
1 publication, 0.34%
University of Shiga Prefecture
1 publication, 0.34%
University of Hyogo
1 publication, 0.34%
University of Kitakyushu
1 publication, 0.34%
Setsunan University
1 publication, 0.34%
Research Institute for Humanity and Nature
1 publication, 0.34%
Kitami Institute of Technology
1 publication, 0.34%
Taisho University
1 publication, 0.34%
The Open University of Japan
1 publication, 0.34%
Universidad Nacional de Córdoba
1 publication, 0.34%
University of Massachusetts Amherst
1 publication, 0.34%
South China Sea Institute Of Oceanology, Chinese Academy of Sciences
1 publication, 0.34%
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Japan, 537, 2.83%
Japan
537 publications, 2.83%
USA, 33, 0.17%
USA
33 publications, 0.17%
Russia, 16, 0.08%
Russia
16 publications, 0.08%
United Kingdom, 5, 0.03%
United Kingdom
5 publications, 0.03%
France, 4, 0.02%
France
4 publications, 0.02%
China, 4, 0.02%
China
4 publications, 0.02%
Australia, 4, 0.02%
Australia
4 publications, 0.02%
Italy, 4, 0.02%
Italy
4 publications, 0.02%
Nigeria, 3, 0.02%
Nigeria
3 publications, 0.02%
Belgium, 2, 0.01%
Belgium
2 publications, 0.01%
Bolivia, 2, 0.01%
Bolivia
2 publications, 0.01%
Republic of Korea, 2, 0.01%
Republic of Korea
2 publications, 0.01%
Guatemala, 1, 0.01%
Guatemala
1 publication, 0.01%
Mongolia, 1, 0.01%
Mongolia
1 publication, 0.01%
New Zealand, 1, 0.01%
New Zealand
1 publication, 0.01%
Singapore, 1, 0.01%
Singapore
1 publication, 0.01%
Philippines, 1, 0.01%
Philippines
1 publication, 0.01%
Switzerland, 1, 0.01%
Switzerland
1 publication, 0.01%
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Publishing countries in 5 years

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Japan, 170, 57.43%
Japan
170 publications, 57.43%
USA, 12, 4.05%
USA
12 publications, 4.05%
China, 4, 1.35%
China
4 publications, 1.35%
Australia, 2, 0.68%
Australia
2 publications, 0.68%
Guatemala, 1, 0.34%
Guatemala
1 publication, 0.34%
Italy, 1, 0.34%
Italy
1 publication, 0.34%
Nigeria, 1, 0.34%
Nigeria
1 publication, 0.34%
New Zealand, 1, 0.34%
New Zealand
1 publication, 0.34%
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