As of March 31, 2024, the Japan Post Group maintained approximately 173.94 thousand postboxes throughout Japan, down from about 173.94 thousand in the previous fiscal year. The number of postboxes has been steadily decreasing over the years, similar to post offices.
Number of postboxes in Japan from fiscal year 2014 to 2023
(in 1,000s)
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Japan Post Holdings. (July 30, 2024). Number of postboxes in Japan from fiscal year 2014 to 2023 (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved February 14, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/818792/japan-post-box-numbers/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
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Japan Post Holdings. (2024). Number of postboxes in Japan from fiscal year 2014 to 2023 (in 1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: February 14, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/818792/japan-post-box-numbers/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
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