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Journal of Geography (Chigaku Zasshi)

Tokyo Geographical Society · Japan · Est. 1889

ISSN1884-0884
SJR Q3WOS ESCIScopus / SJR
22
/ 100
High Risk
Score Breakdown
WoS ESCI+10
Scopus Q3+12
Total22
Journal Impact Factor
This journal is indexed in Web of Science (JCR) and has an official Journal Impact Factor. View on Clarivate Master Journal List ↗
SJR Score
0.203
H-Index
38
SNIP
0.348
Total Works
19,195
Total Citations
14,170
2yr Mean Citedness
1.13
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Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

The Journal of Geography (Chigaku Zasshi) covers geography, including human science. With advances in natural and human sciences, particularly after the establishment of plate tectonics, geology and geophysics were also included.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
Q3
SJR Rank
Top 75% in field

General Information

Country / RegionJapan
Primary LanguageJapanese
1st Year Published1889
Annual Volume~ 47 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2025)
Total Publications19,195
Publisher OrgTaylor & Francis
OA Since2015

Submission Info

Peer Review
Review Time
Acceptance Rate
OA License
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

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

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

5/12 · 42%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Tokyo Geographical Society
Does the journal have a website?
No URL
Is the ISSN verified?
1884-0884
Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus
Peer review process documented?
N/A
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
APC fees clearly disclosed?
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?
Japanese

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published
Times cited
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026

Source: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher

SJR Quartile by Discipline

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

Earth-Surface ProcessesQ3
Geography, Planning and DevelopmentQ3
GeologyQ4
GeophysicsQ4
Global and Planetary ChangeQ4

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Geography, Physical

Scopus Categories

Earth-Surface ProcessesGeophysicsGeologyGeography, Planning and DevelopmentGlobal and Planetary Change

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Geology and Paleoclimatology Researchearthquake and tectonic studiesGeological and Geochemical AnalysisMethane Hydrates and Related PhenomenaLandslides and related hazardsHigh-pressure geophysics and materialsGeological and Geophysical StudiesCryospheric studies and observationsSeismology and Earthquake StudiesGeochemistry and Geologic Mapping
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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref