Japan & USA:
Work Trip Travel Times in
Large Metropolitan Areas
(Over 5,000,000 Population)
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Metropolitan Area |
One-Way Work Trip Travel Time |
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Tokyo-Yokohama |
53.8 |
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Osaka-Kobe-Kyoto |
45.4 |
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New York |
34.0 |
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Nagoya |
32.8 |
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Washington-Baltimore |
31.7 |
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Chicago |
31.0 |
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San Francisco |
29.3 |
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Los Angeles |
29.1 |
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Philadelphia |
27.9 |
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Boston |
27.8 |
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Dallas-Fort Worth |
27.5 |
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Detroit |
26.1 |
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Average: Japan |
44.0 |
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Average: United States |
29.4 |
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Japan Compared to United States |
1.50 |
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Japan: Statistical Survey Department, Statistics Bureau, Management and Coordination Agency. (1998 data) |
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United States: 2000 Census |
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