List of public universities in Japan
As of March 2013, there were 83 public universities '''
- Aichi Prefectural University of Fine Arts and Music
- *Advanced Institute of Industrial Technology
- Akita International University
- Akita Prefectural University
- Akita University of Art
- Aomori Public University
- Aomori University of Health and Welfare
- Chiba Prefectural University of Health Sciences
- Ehime Prefectural University of Health Science
- Fukui Prefectural University
- Fukuoka Prefectural University
- Fukuoka Women's University
- Fukushima Medical University
- Fukuyama City University
- Future University Hakodate
- Gifu College of Nursing
- Gifu Pharmaceutical University
- Gunma Prefectural College of Health Sciences
- Gunma Prefectual Women's University
- Hiroshima City University
- Ibaraki Prefectural University of Health Sciences
- *Institute of Advanced Media Arts and Sciences
- Ishikawa Prefectural University
- Iwate Prefectural University
- Kagawa Prefectural College of Health Sciences
- Kanagawa University of Human Services
- Kanazawa College of Art
- Kobe City College of Nursing
- Kobe City University of Foreign Studies
- Kochi University of Technology
- Kochi Women's University
- Kushiro Public University of Economics
- Kyoto City University of Arts
- Kyoto Prefectural University
- Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine
- Kyushu Dental University
- Maebashi Institute of Technology
- Meio University
- Mie Prefectural College of Nursing
- Miyagi University
- Miyazaki Municipal University
- Miyazaki Prefectural Nursing University
- Nagano College of Nursing
- Nagoya City University
- Nara Medical University
- Nara Prefectural University
- Nayoro City University
- Niigata College of Nursing
- Niimi College
- Oita University of Nursing and Health Sciences
- Okayama Prefectural University
- Okinawa Prefectural College of Nursing
- Okinawa Prefectural University of Arts
- Onomichi City University
- Osaka City University
- Osaka Prefecture University
- Prefectural University of Hiroshima
- Prefectural University of Kumamoto
- Saitama Prefectural University
- Sapporo City University
- Sapporo Medical University
- Shimonoseki City University
- Shizuoka University of Art and Culture
- Takasaki City University of Economics
- The University of Nagano
- The University of Shiga Prefecture
- Tokyo Metropolitan University
- Tottori University of Environmental Studies
- Toyama Prefectural University
- Tsuru University
- University of Aizu
- University of Hyogo
- University of Kitakyushu
- University of Nagasaki
- University of Niigata Prefecture
- University of Shimane
- University of Shizuoka
- Wakayama Medical University
- Yamagata Prefectural University of Health Sciences
- Yamaguchi Prefectural University
- Yamanashi Prefectural University
- Yokohama City University
