Journal profile · Medicine-Surgery
Japanese Journal of Neurosurgery
ISSN 0917-950X · Nihon No Shinkei Geka Konguresu/Japanese Congress of Neurological Surgeons
Japanese Journal of Neurosurgery: fully open access; 71 articles in 2025; indexed in Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Japanese Journal of Neurosurgery is published by Nihon No Shinkei Geka Konguresu/Japanese Congress of Neurological Surgeons. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Intracranial Aneurysms: Treatment and Complications, Vascular Malformations Diagnosis and Treatment and Neurosurgical Procedures and Complications, together about 29% of its articles. Its main subfields are Neurology. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Research area (LetPub): Medicine-Surgery
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Intracranial Aneurysms: Treatment and ComplicationsMedicine11.8%
- Vascular Malformations Diagnosis and TreatmentMedicine9%
- Neurosurgical Procedures and ComplicationsMedicine8.2%
- Meningioma and schwannoma managementMedicine8.1%
- Cerebrovascular and Carotid Artery DiseasesMedicine7.6%
- Glioma Diagnosis and TreatmentMedicine7.1%
- Acute Ischemic Stroke ManagementMedicine4.3%
- Pituitary Gland Disorders and TreatmentsMedicine3.8%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Not covered
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CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CiteScore quartiles (Scopus, June 2026 release)
| Subject | Quartile | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Neurology (clinical) | Q4 | 399/403 | 1st |
| Surgery | Q4 | 594/597 | 0th |
Scopus ranks journals by CiteScore within each subject: the 75th percentile and above is Q1, then a quartile every 25 points. A different system from the CAS zones.LetPub
Database indexing
ScopusLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Editions, and major and minor categories, are shown separately and never merged into one zone; check which edition your institution uses before you submit or report.
Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 0LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.1LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.02LetPub ·
- h-index
- 13OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 19OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.07OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 7,840 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 | 0 | 63 |
| 2025 | 71 | 71 | 146 |
| 2024 | 99 | 99 | 129 |
| 2023 | 102 | 102 | 153 |
| 2022 | 87 | 87 | 172 |
| 2021 | 89 | 89 | 157 |
Sources count differently and were observed at different times, so each source's own value is kept; "publisher" marks figures from the journal's website.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
Fully open accessOpenAlex
Every article is open access; authors usually pay an article processing charge (APC).
No source has fee information yet; check the journal's website.
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- Nihon No Shinkei Geka Konguresu/Japanese Congress of Neurological Surgeons
- ISSN
- 0917-950X
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗OpenAlex
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Japanese Journal of Neurosurgery
Which databases index Japanese Journal of Neurosurgery?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Japanese Journal of Neurosurgery is indexed in Scopus.
Is Japanese Journal of Neurosurgery open access, and what is the APC?
Japanese Journal of Neurosurgery is a fully open-access journal. Fee information is not available yet; check the journal's website.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex; every figure is tagged with its source and the date it was observed, and conflicting values are kept per source. LetPub source page: view ↗ (archived 2026-08-25). Last updated: .