Passenger-distance of JR Shinkansen in Japan FY 2015-2022
In the fiscal year 2022, Japan Railways' Shinkansen high-speed trains realized around 77.06 billion passenger-kilometers, increasing from 46.53 billion in the preceding year. Today operated by the Japan Railways Group, the Japanese bullet train has been renowned worldwide for its reliability regarding speed, punctuality, and safety since its inauguration in 1964.