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Geographical Review of Japan, Series B

Association of Japanese Geographers Β· Japan

ISSN0289-6001
SJR Q4βœ“ Scopus / SJRβœ“ Open Access
46
/ 100
Established
PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals
Score Breakdown
β—† Scopus Q446
Total46
Third-party records Β· how this is calculated Β· Report an error β†’
⚑ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
Publication speed: not measurable
publisher doesn’t disclose per-article submission dates β€” we never estimate
Q4
SJR Rank
Bottom 25%
Journal Impact Factor
Not on record at PubScope. The Journal Impact Factor is published by Clarivate for Web of Science (JCR)–indexed journals.
SJR Scorei
0.121
H-Indexi
17
Total Worksi
239
Total Citationsi
1,526
2yr Mean Citednessi
0.00
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Earth-Surface Processes; Geography, Planning and Development.

General Information

Country / RegionJapan
Primary Languageβ€”
1st Year Publishedβ€”
Annual Volume~ 15 articles / year
StatusActive
Total Publications239

Submission Info

Publishing ModelGold Open Access
Peer Reviewβ€”
Review Timeβ€”
Acceptance Rateβ€”
OA Licenseβ€”
OA Rateβ€”

Ethics & Quality

COPE Memberβœ— No
OASPA Memberβœ— No
Not on Predatory Listsβœ“ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

4/12 Β· 33%
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Do you know the journal / publisher?
Association of Japanese Geographers
❌
Does the journal have a website?
No URL
βœ…
Is the ISSN verified?
0289-6001
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Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus
❌
Peer review process documented?
N/A
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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
❌
APC fees clearly disclosed?
N/A
βœ…
Not on predatory/blacklists?
βœ“ 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

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published
Citations received
12
108
1994
16
47
1995
16
75
1996
11
25
1997
9
30
1998
14
88
1999
15
165
2000
16
57
2001

Source: OpenAlex Β· Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date β€” 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 β€” its quartile can differ by discipline.

Earth-Surface ProcessesQ4
Geography, Planning and DevelopmentQ4

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Earth-Surface ProcessesGeography, Planning and Development

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Financial Crisis of the 21st CenturyUrban and spatial planningUrbanization and City PlanningGeology and Paleoclimatology ResearchLandslides and related hazardsClimate variability and modelsMigration, Ethnicity, and EconomyRural development and sustainabilityLand Use and Ecosystem ServicesRegional Economics and Spatial Analysis

Frequently asked questions about Geographical Review of Japan, Series B

Is Geographical Review of Japan, Series B a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Geographical Review of Japan, Series B: it is indexed in Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 46/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee β€” always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Geographical Review of Japan, Series B?

Geographical Review of Japan, Series B is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.121.

Is Geographical Review of Japan, Series B indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Geographical Review of Japan, Series B is indexed in Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Geographical Review of Japan, Series B?

Subject areas: Earth-Surface Processes; Geography, Planning and Development.

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