Journal profile · Horticulture
Journal of the Japanese Society for Horticultural Science
ISSN 1882-3351 · eISSN 1880-358X · JAPAN · Quarterly
Journal of the Japanese Society for Horticultural Science: fully open access; review over 36 weeks (community reports); community-reported acceptance: easy; 0 articles in 2025.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, Journal of the Japanese Society for Horticultural Science's largest topics are Plant Physiology and Cultivation Studies, Flowering Plant Growth and Cultivation and Postharvest Quality and Shelf Life Management, together about 45.2% of its articles. Its main subfields are Plant Science. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Research area (LetPub): Horticulture
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Plant Physiology and Cultivation StudiesAgricultural and Biological Sciences19.5%
- Flowering Plant Growth and CultivationAgricultural and Biological Sciences13.7%
- Postharvest Quality and Shelf Life ManagementAgricultural and Biological Sciences12%
- Plant Growth and Agriculture TechniquesAgricultural and Biological Sciences7.2%
- Plant Molecular Biology ResearchAgricultural and Biological Sciences4.7%
- Plant tissue culture and regenerationBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology4.1%
- Plant Reproductive BiologyBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology3.8%
- Horticultural and Viticultural ResearchAgricultural and Biological Sciences3.2%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
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.
Database indexing
Indexed in: no record yet.
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
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Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- h-index
- 55OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 1,319OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 6,954 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 | 0 | 677 |
| 2025 | 0 | 0 | 1,075 |
| 2024 | 0 | 0 | 1,321 |
| 2023 | 0 | 0 | 1,409 |
| 2022 | 0 | 0 | 1,801 |
| 2021 | 0 | 0 | 1,769 |
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.
Review & acceptance
Review time and acceptance
- Average review time (community reports)
- over 36 weeksLetPub ·
- Average acceptance (community reports)
- EasyLetPub ·
Community reports come from authors' own submissions (confidence 0.5) and are not a promise from the journal; for publisher figures, the journal's own definitions apply.
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.
Submission
Article types and submission policies (journal website)
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteOpen access
- Open access Promotion of open access
J-STAGE promotes open access, which (1) provides free access to articles and (2) specifies the conditions of reuse including modification or redistribution. Over 90% of articles on J-STAGE are free to read. Open-access articles display a Creative Commons (CC) license and can be reused under the terms of the license. CC license on an article page CC license on an article PDF For more information ab…
Source ↗Publisher website ·
Excerpts are quoted from the journal's website; "model summary" lines are written by Workers AI and checked against the text. The journal's website is authoritative.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Country or region
- JAPAN
- Frequency
- Quarterly
- ISSN
- 1882-3351
- Print ISSN
- 0013-7626
- Electronic ISSN
- 1880-358X
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗LetPub
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Journal of the Japanese Society for Horticultural Science
How long does peer review take at Journal of the Japanese Society for Horticultural Science?
Authors report an average review time of over 36 weeks; the community-reported acceptance is “Easy”. Article statistics cover accepted papers only, publisher figures follow the journal's own definitions, and community reports come from authors' own submissions; none is a promise from the journal.
Is Journal of the Japanese Society for Horticultural Science open access, and what is the APC?
Journal of the Japanese Society for Horticultural Science 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: .