As of April 1, 2018, around 44.6 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 4,857 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 2018, by vehicle type
(in carriages)
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JARI. (June 9, 2019). Number of rail cars operated in Japan as of April 2018, by vehicle type (in carriages) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved February 29, 2020, 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 2018, by vehicle type (in carriages)." Chart. June 9, 2019. Statista. Accessed February 29, 2020. https://www.statista.com/statistics/891922/japan-operating-rail-cars-number-by-type/
JARI. (2019). Number of rail cars operated in Japan as of April 2018, by vehicle type (in carriages). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: February 29, 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 2018, by Vehicle Type (in Carriages)." Statista, Statista Inc., 9 Jun 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/891922/japan-operating-rail-cars-number-by-type/
JARI, Number of rail cars operated in Japan as of April 2018, by vehicle type (in carriages) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/891922/japan-operating-rail-cars-number-by-type/ (last visited February 29, 2020)
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