In the fiscal year ended March 31, 2023, West Japan Railway Company (JR West) earned around 211.6 billion Japanese yen of passenger revenue with its high-speed Shinkansen trains, increasing from 211.6 billion in the preceding fiscal year. Today operated by companies of the Japan Railways Group, the Japanese bullet trains have been renowned worldwide for their reliability regarding speed, punctuality, and safety since the inauguration of the first Shinkansen in 1964.
Passenger revenue of West Japan Railway Company's (JR West) high-speed trains in Japan from fiscal year 2014 to 2023
(in billion Japanese yen)
fiscal years 2014 to 2023; the company's fiscal years end on March 31 of the stated year
Supplementary notes
*Consumption tax increase from five percent to eight percent. **Consumption tax increase to ten percent. ***As of fiscal 2022, the company applied the revenue recognition standard.
100 Japanese yen equal 0.66 U.S. dollars or 0.63 euros as of November 2023.
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JR West. (September 21, 2023). Passenger revenue of West Japan Railway Company's (JR West) high-speed trains in Japan from fiscal year 2014 to 2023 (in billion Japanese yen) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 01, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1262935/jr-west-high-speed-train-passenger-revenue/
JR West. "Passenger revenue of West Japan Railway Company's (JR West) high-speed trains in Japan from fiscal year 2014 to 2023 (in billion Japanese yen)." Chart. September 21, 2023. Statista. Accessed November 01, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1262935/jr-west-high-speed-train-passenger-revenue/
JR West. (2023). Passenger revenue of West Japan Railway Company's (JR West) high-speed trains in Japan from fiscal year 2014 to 2023 (in billion Japanese yen). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 01, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1262935/jr-west-high-speed-train-passenger-revenue/
JR West. "Passenger Revenue of West Japan Railway Company's (Jr West) High-speed Trains in Japan from Fiscal Year 2014 to 2023 (in Billion Japanese Yen)." Statista, Statista Inc., 21 Sep 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1262935/jr-west-high-speed-train-passenger-revenue/
JR West, Passenger revenue of West Japan Railway Company's (JR West) high-speed trains in Japan from fiscal year 2014 to 2023 (in billion Japanese yen) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1262935/jr-west-high-speed-train-passenger-revenue/ (last visited November 01, 2024)
Passenger revenue of West Japan Railway Company's (JR West) high-speed trains in Japan from fiscal year 2014 to 2023 (in billion Japanese yen) [Graph], JR West, September 21, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1262935/jr-west-high-speed-train-passenger-revenue/
