Only municipalities that had already implemented bicycle sharing systems as of February 21, 2022. were included.
Multiple answers were allowed.
In cities with several operators, the answers of the large-scale operator were counted.
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Main reasons of municipalities for offering bike sharing services in Japan 2022
As of February 2022, the leading reason of local governments in Japan for the implementation of bicycle sharing systems was the promotion of their tourism strategies. That year, *** local governments reported to have introduced bike sharing services.
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MLIT (Japan). (March 15, 2022). Leading reasons of local governments for introducing bicycle sharing services in Japan as of February 2022 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved August 01, 2026, from /statistics/1097361/japan-municipalities-reasons-bike-sharing-services/
MLIT (Japan). "Leading reasons of local governments for introducing bicycle sharing services in Japan as of February 2022." Chart. March 15, 2022. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed August 01, 2026. /statistics/1097361/japan-municipalities-reasons-bike-sharing-services/
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