In the fiscal year 2023, Central Japan Railway Company (JR Central) carried around 158 million passengers on its high-speed Shinkansen trains, increasing from 131 million in the preceding year. Today operated by Japan Railways Group companies, 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.
Number of passengers carried via Central Japan Railway Company's (JR Central) high-speed trains in Japan from fiscal year 2014 to 2023
(in millions)
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JR Central. (July 19, 2024). Number of passengers carried via Central Japan Railway Company's (JR Central) high-speed trains in Japan from fiscal year 2014 to 2023 (in millions) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 12, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1265761/jr-central-high-speed-train-passengers/
JR Central. "Number of passengers carried via Central Japan Railway Company's (JR Central) high-speed trains in Japan from fiscal year 2014 to 2023 (in millions)." Chart. July 19, 2024. Statista. Accessed December 12, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1265761/jr-central-high-speed-train-passengers/
JR Central. (2024). Number of passengers carried via Central Japan Railway Company's (JR Central) high-speed trains in Japan from fiscal year 2014 to 2023 (in millions). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 12, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1265761/jr-central-high-speed-train-passengers/
JR Central. "Number of Passengers Carried via Central Japan Railway Company's (Jr Central) High-speed Trains in Japan from Fiscal Year 2014 to 2023 (in Millions)." Statista, Statista Inc., 19 Jul 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1265761/jr-central-high-speed-train-passengers/
JR Central, Number of passengers carried via Central Japan Railway Company's (JR Central) high-speed trains in Japan from fiscal year 2014 to 2023 (in millions) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1265761/jr-central-high-speed-train-passengers/ (last visited December 12, 2024)
Number of passengers carried via Central Japan Railway Company's (JR Central) high-speed trains in Japan from fiscal year 2014 to 2023 (in millions) [Graph], JR Central, July 19, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1265761/jr-central-high-speed-train-passengers/