In the fiscal year 2021, East Japan Railway Company (JR East) transported around 4.79 billion passengers in Japan, making it the JR Group company that carried the most passengers. Japan Railway includes Japan's largest passenger railway operators, which came into existence after the breakup and partial privatization of state-owned Japan National Railways in the 1980s.
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MLIT (Japan). (January 26, 2024). Number of passengers carried via Japan Railways (JR) companies in Japan in fiscal year 2021, by company (in millions) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1266916/japan-jr-train-passengers-by-company/
MLIT (Japan). "Number of passengers carried via Japan Railways (JR) companies in Japan in fiscal year 2021, by company (in millions)." Chart. January 26, 2024. Statista. Accessed July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1266916/japan-jr-train-passengers-by-company/
MLIT (Japan). (2024). Number of passengers carried via Japan Railways (JR) companies in Japan in fiscal year 2021, by company (in millions). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1266916/japan-jr-train-passengers-by-company/
MLIT (Japan). "Number of Passengers Carried via Japan Railways (Jr) Companies in Japan in Fiscal Year 2021, by Company (in Millions)." Statista, Statista Inc., 26 Jan 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1266916/japan-jr-train-passengers-by-company/
MLIT (Japan), Number of passengers carried via Japan Railways (JR) companies in Japan in fiscal year 2021, by company (in millions) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1266916/japan-jr-train-passengers-by-company/ (last visited July 22, 2024)
Number of passengers carried via Japan Railways (JR) companies in Japan in fiscal year 2021, by company (in millions) [Graph], MLIT (Japan), January 26, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1266916/japan-jr-train-passengers-by-company/