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Japanese Journal of Urology

Japanese Urological Association · Japan

ISSN0021-5287
SJR Q4Scopus / SJROpen Access
Journal Impact Factor
Not on record at PubScope. The Journal Impact Factor is published by Clarivate for Web of Science (JCR)–indexed journals.
📊 Standing in its field
Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.
Q4
SJR · Scopus
Bottom 25%
Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ
SJR Scorei
0.113
H-Indexi
23
SNIPi
0.138
Total Worksi
33,068
Total Citationsi
9,982
2yr Mean Citednessi
0.14
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Urology.

General Information

Country / RegionJapan
Primary Language
1st Year Published
Annual Volume~ 23 articles / year
StatusActive
Total Publications33,068
Publisher OrgJapanese Dermatological Association

Submission Info

Publishing ModelGold Open Access
Peer Review
OA License
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

4/11 · 36%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Japanese Urological Association
Does the journal have a website?
No URL
Is the ISSN verified?
0021-5287
Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus
Peer review process documented?
N/A
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
Plagiarism detection in place?
N/A
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
N/A
Primary language documented?
N/A

A twelfth criterion — whether APC fees are clearly disclosed — is not scored here; it is left out of the total rather than counted as a failure. Publication charges appear in the metrics card above.

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published
Citations received
45
63
2018
50
62
2019
30
17
2020
39
27
2021
27
20
2022
23
6
2023
30
6
2024
15
0
2025

Source: OpenAlex · Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date — so recent years look lower simply because their papers haven’t had time to be cited yet.

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

UrologyQ4

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Urology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Legal and Regulatory AnalysisLinguistic, Cultural, and Literary StudiesMilitary Technology and StrategiesUrological Disorders and TreatmentsBladder and Urothelial Cancer TreatmentsUrinary and Genital Oncology StudiesUrinary Bladder and Prostate ResearchPediatric Urology and Nephrology StudiesUrologic and reproductive health conditionsProstate Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment

Frequently asked questions about Japanese Journal of Urology

Is Japanese Journal of Urology a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Japanese Journal of Urology: it is indexed in Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Japanese Journal of Urology?

Japanese Journal of Urology is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.113.

Is Japanese Journal of Urology indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Japanese Journal of Urology is indexed in Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Japanese Journal of Urology?

Subject areas: Urology.

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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref