As of April 1, 2019, around 44.7 thousand electric conventional line carriages were in operation in Japan. While the majority of electric conventional line rail cars were operated by public and private railways companies, the 4,871 Shinkansen bullet train carriages were solely under the operation of the Japan Railways (JR) Group.
Number of rail cars operated in Japan as of April 2019, by vehicle type (in carriages)
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JARI. (July 21, 2020). Number of rail cars operated in Japan as of April 2019, by vehicle type (in carriages) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 19, 2021, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/891922/japan-operating-rail-cars-number-by-type/
JARI. "Number of rail cars operated in Japan as of April 2019, by vehicle type (in carriages)." Chart. July 21, 2020. Statista. Accessed January 19, 2021. https://www.statista.com/statistics/891922/japan-operating-rail-cars-number-by-type/
JARI. (2020). Number of rail cars operated in Japan as of April 2019, by vehicle type (in carriages). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 19, 2021. https://www.statista.com/statistics/891922/japan-operating-rail-cars-number-by-type/
JARI. "Number of Rail Cars Operated in Japan as of April 2019, by Vehicle Type (in Carriages)." Statista, Statista Inc., 21 Jul 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/891922/japan-operating-rail-cars-number-by-type/
JARI, Number of rail cars operated in Japan as of April 2019, by vehicle type (in carriages) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/891922/japan-operating-rail-cars-number-by-type/ (last visited January 19, 2021)