The figure reflects the share of subway stations that have a traffic volume of more than 2,000 passengers per day on average. It does not represent the barrier-free share of the entirety of subway stations administered by the respective operator.
The figure also considers measures taken to forestall falling by railroad station passengers.
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Share of subway stations with tactile pavement in Japan 2024, by traffic bureau
As of ****, all subway stations administered by the Sapporo City Transportation Bureau and the Fukuoka City Subway were equipped with tactile pavement to assist the visually impaired. There was a large discrepancy in this regard among the major subway system operators in Japan.
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MLIT (Japan). (September 9, 2025). Share of subway stations with tactile pavement in Japan as of March 2024, by transportation bureau [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 28, 2026, from /statistics/1481096/japan-share-subway-stations-tactile-pavement-by-traffic-bureau/
MLIT (Japan). "Share of subway stations with tactile pavement in Japan as of March 2024, by transportation bureau." Chart. September 9, 2025. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed July 28, 2026. /statistics/1481096/japan-share-subway-stations-tactile-pavement-by-traffic-bureau/
MLIT (Japan). (2025). Share of subway stations with tactile pavement in Japan as of March 2024, by transportation bureau. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 28, 2026. /statistics/1481096/japan-share-subway-stations-tactile-pavement-by-traffic-bureau/
MLIT (Japan). "Share of Subway Stations with Tactile Pavement in Japan as of March 2024, by Transportation Bureau." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 9 Sep 2025, /statistics/1481096/japan-share-subway-stations-tactile-pavement-by-traffic-bureau/
MLIT (Japan), Share of subway stations with tactile pavement in Japan as of March 2024, by transportation bureau ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, /statistics/1481096/japan-share-subway-stations-tactile-pavement-by-traffic-bureau/ (last visited July 28, 2026)
Share of subway stations with tactile pavement in Japan as of March 2024, by transportation bureau [Graph], MLIT (Japan), September 9, 2025. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1481096/japan-share-subway-stations-tactile-pavement-by-traffic-bureau/