fiscal year 2023; the Japanese fiscal years start on April 1 of the stated year and end on March 31 of the follwing year
Supplementary notes
*Figures of the Japan Railways Companies represent the product of the daily average passenger number multiplied by the number of days in a year. Including data obtained at zero-staff stations.
New transportation systems refer to railway systems such as automated guideway transit or monorails.
Figures have been rounded.
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Number of railway passengers in Japan's major cities 2023
In the fiscal year 2023, the ** wards of Tokyo in Japan recorded nearly *** railway passengers, ****Â billion of which used rapid transit. The City of Osaka had the second-most railway passenger traffic among Japan's major cities.
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City of Yokohama. (April 2, 2025). Number of railway passengers in Japan's most populous cities in the fiscal year 2020 (in million passengers) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 25, 2026, from /statistics/1318942/japan-number-railway-passengers-major-cities/
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Number of railway passengers in Japan's most populous cities in the fiscal year 2020 (in million passengers) [Graph], City of Yokohama, April 2, 2025. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1318942/japan-number-railway-passengers-major-cities/
