In the fiscal year 2020, the number of passengers carried via private railways inside Tokyo metropolis amounted to around 2.2 billion approximately. Around 1.35 billion passengers used commuter passes, while roughly 850 million bought regular tickets.
Public transportation in Tokyo is provided by numerous private, privatized, and government-owned companies. By passenger numbers, other private railway companies amount to slightly less than JR East, which is the leading train operator in Tokyo.
Number of passengers carried via private railways inside Tokyo metropolis, Japan from fiscal year 2011 to 2020
(in billions)
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Tokyo Metropolitan Government. (April 25, 2022). Number of passengers carried via private railways inside Tokyo metropolis, Japan from fiscal year 2011 to 2020 (in billions) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 18, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1178387/japan-private-railways-passenger-volume-in-tokyo/
Tokyo Metropolitan Government. "Number of passengers carried via private railways inside Tokyo metropolis, Japan from fiscal year 2011 to 2020 (in billions)." Chart. April 25, 2022. Statista. Accessed August 18, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1178387/japan-private-railways-passenger-volume-in-tokyo/
Tokyo Metropolitan Government. (2022). Number of passengers carried via private railways inside Tokyo metropolis, Japan from fiscal year 2011 to 2020 (in billions). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 18, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1178387/japan-private-railways-passenger-volume-in-tokyo/
Tokyo Metropolitan Government. "Number of Passengers Carried via Private Railways inside Tokyo Metropolis, Japan from Fiscal Year 2011 to 2020 (in Billions)." Statista, Statista Inc., 25 Apr 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1178387/japan-private-railways-passenger-volume-in-tokyo/
Tokyo Metropolitan Government, Number of passengers carried via private railways inside Tokyo metropolis, Japan from fiscal year 2011 to 2020 (in billions) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1178387/japan-private-railways-passenger-volume-in-tokyo/ (last visited August 18, 2022)