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Journal of Japan Society of Civil Engineers

Japan Society of Civil Engineers · Japan · Est. 2013

ISSN2187-5103
SJR Q3Scopus / SJR
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.
Q3
SJR · Scopus
Top 75% in field
Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ
SJR Scorei
0.233
H-Indexi
16
SNIPi
0.534
Total Worksi
479
Total Citationsi
1,512
2yr Mean Citednessi
0.61
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Environmental Engineering; Civil and Structural Engineering.

General Information

Country / RegionJapan
Primary Language
1st Year Published2013
Annual Volume~ 63 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2025)
Total Publications479
OA Since2014

Submission Info

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?
Japan Society of Civil Engineers
Does the journal have a website?
No URL
Is the ISSN verified?
2187-5103
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
20
110
2019
27
126
2020
27
47
2021
50
92
2022
38
69
2023
79
80
2024
72
32
2025
1
0
2026

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.

Environmental EngineeringQ3
Civil and Structural EngineeringQ4

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Environmental EngineeringCivil and Structural Engineering

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Flood Risk Assessment and ManagementHydrology and Watershed Management StudiesHydrology and Sediment Transport ProcessesEarthquake and Tsunami EffectsEarthquake and Disaster Impact StudiesHydraulic flow and structuresGeotechnical Engineering and Underground StructuresCoastal and Marine DynamicsStructural Behavior of Reinforced ConcreteLandslides and related hazards

Frequently asked questions about Journal of Japan Society of Civil Engineers

Is Journal of Japan Society of Civil Engineers a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Journal of Japan Society of Civil Engineers: 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 Journal of Japan Society of Civil Engineers?

Journal of Japan Society of Civil Engineers is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.233.

Is Journal of Japan Society of Civil Engineers indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Journal of Japan Society of Civil Engineers is indexed in Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Journal of Japan Society of Civil Engineers?

Subject areas: Environmental Engineering; Civil and Structural Engineering.

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