In fiscal year 2019, the number of passengers carried via domestic railway transportations amounted to over 25 billion, while only about 80 thousand travelers were transported via passenger ships in Japan.
Railroad transport is the major mass transit system in Japan encompassing local systems like trams and high-speed railway lines for long-distance travels, such as the Japanese bullet train, also known as Shinkansen.
Number of passengers carried via domestic transport in Japan in fiscal 2019, by transportation mode
(in billions)
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Statistics Bureau Japan. (September 21, 2021). Number of passengers carried via domestic transport in Japan in fiscal 2019, by transportation mode (in billions) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 08, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/627573/japan-number-public-transport-passengers-by-mode/
Statistics Bureau Japan. "Number of passengers carried via domestic transport in Japan in fiscal 2019, by transportation mode (in billions)." Chart. September 21, 2021. Statista. Accessed August 08, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/627573/japan-number-public-transport-passengers-by-mode/
Statistics Bureau Japan. (2021). Number of passengers carried via domestic transport in Japan in fiscal 2019, by transportation mode (in billions). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 08, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/627573/japan-number-public-transport-passengers-by-mode/
Statistics Bureau Japan. "Number of Passengers Carried via Domestic Transport in Japan in Fiscal 2019, by Transportation Mode (in Billions)." Statista, Statista Inc., 21 Sep 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/627573/japan-number-public-transport-passengers-by-mode/
Statistics Bureau Japan, Number of passengers carried via domestic transport in Japan in fiscal 2019, by transportation mode (in billions) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/627573/japan-number-public-transport-passengers-by-mode/ (last visited August 08, 2022)
