Tokyo-Yokohama: Transport Market Share

ANNUAL PASSENGER JOURNEYS IN BILLIONS (000,000,000)      
Area Japan Railway Companies (Privatized JNR) Other Railway Companies (Private) Metros Total Rail Bus Total Public Transport Autos & Taxis Total Annual Trips
TOKYO-YOKOHAMA                
1975 4.066 3.594 1.761 9.421 2.509 11.930 3.895 15.825
1980 3.938 3.929 2.021 9.888 2.257 12.145 4.856 17.001
1985 4.283 4.265 2.370 10.918 2.116 13.034 5.623 18.657
1990 5.109 4.878 2.768 12.755 2.197 14.952 7.756 22.708
1995 5.393 5.135 2.771 13.299 2.025 15.324 8.676 24.000
1998 5.281 4.913 2.786 12.980 1.873 14.853 8.681 23.534
2000 5.252 4.896 2.792 12.940 1.769 14.709 8.662 23.371
2001 5.248 4.954 2.905 13.107 1.695 14.802 8.894 23.696
Change from 1975 29.1% 37.8% 65.0% 39.1% -32.4% 24.1% 128.3% 49.7%
TOKYO KU AREA (FORMER 23 WARD MUNICIPALITY OF TOKYO)        
1975 2.788 2.277 1.749 6.814 0.901 7.715 1.990 9.705
1980 2.487 2.388 1.963 6.838 0.758 7.596 2.102 9.698
1985 2.791 2.590 2.280 7.661 0.684 8.345 2.161 10.506
1990 3.249 2.859 2.768 8.876 0.672 9.548 2.678 12.226
1995 3.482 2.886 2.623 8.991 0.652 9.643 2.644 12.287
1998 3.495 2.829 2.545 8.869 0.609 9.478 2.661 12.139
2000 3.476 2.831 2.602 8.909 0.596 9.505 2.592 12.097
2001 3.474 2.729 2.632 8.835 0.558 9.393 2.600 11.993
Change from 1975 24.6% 19.9% 50.5% 29.7% -38.1% 21.7% 30.7% 23.6%
TOKYO SUBURBS (OUTSIDE KU AREA)            
1975 1.278 1.317 0.012 2.607 1.608 4.215 1.905 6.120
1980 1.451 1.541 0.058 3.050 1.499 4.549 2.754 7.303
1985 1.492 1.675 0.090 3.257 1.432 4.689 3.462 8.151
1990 1.860 2.019 0.000 3.879 1.525 5.404 5.078 10.482
1995 1.911 2.249 0.148 4.308 1.373 5.681 6.032 11.713
1998 1.786 2.084 0.241 4.111 1.264 5.375 6.020 11.395
2000 1.776 2.065 0.190 4.031 1.173 5.204 6.070 11.274
2001 1.774 2.225 0.273 4.272 1.137 5.409 6.294 11.703
Change from 1975 38.8% 68.9% 2175.0% 63.9% -29.3% 28.3% 230.4% 91.2%
                 
Passenger journeys within 50 km of Tokyo Station (JR East).        
Calculated from data in "Japan Statistical Yearbook:" http://www.stat.go.jp/english/data/nenkan/1431-12.htm and previous editions.
                 
                 
MARKET SHARE BY MODE              
Area Japan Railway Companies (Privatized JNR) Other Railway Companies (Private) Metros Total Rail Bus Total Public Transport Autos & Taxis Total Annual Trips
TOKYO-YOKOHAMA                
1975 25.7% 22.7% 11.1% 59.5% 15.9% 75.4% 24.6% 100.0%
1980 23.2% 23.1% 11.9% 58.2% 13.3% 71.4% 28.6% 100.0%
1985 23.0% 22.9% 12.7% 58.5% 11.3% 69.9% 30.1% 100.0%
1990 22.5% 21.5% 12.2% 56.2% 9.7% 65.8% 34.2% 100.0%
1995 22.5% 21.4% 11.5% 55.4% 8.4% 63.9% 36.2% 100.0%
1998 22.4% 20.9% 11.8% 55.2% 8.0% 63.1% 36.9% 100.0%
2000 22.5% 20.9% 11.9% 55.4% 7.6% 62.9% 37.1% 100.0%
2001 22.1% 20.9% 12.3% 55.3% 7.2% 62.5% 37.5% 100.0%
Change from 1975 -13.8% -7.9% 10.2% -7.1% -54.9% -17.1% 52.5% 0.0%
TOKYO KU AREA (FORMER 23 WARD MUNICIPALITY OF TOKYO)        
1975 28.7% 23.5% 18.0% 70.2% 9.3% 79.5% 20.5% 100.0%
1980 25.6% 24.6% 20.2% 70.5% 7.8% 78.3% 21.7% 100.0%
1985 26.6% 24.7% 21.7% 72.9% 6.5% 79.4% 20.6% 100.0%
1990 26.6% 23.4% 22.6% 72.6% 5.5% 78.1% 21.9% 100.0%
1995 28.3% 23.5% 21.3% 73.2% 5.3% 78.5% 21.5% 100.0%
1998 28.8% 23.3% 21.0% 73.1% 5.0% 78.1% 21.9% 100.0%
2000 28.7% 23.4% 21.5% 73.6% 4.9% 78.6% 21.4% 100.0%
2001 29.0% 22.8% 21.9% 73.7% 4.7% 78.3% 21.7% 100.0%
Change from 1975 0.8% -3.0% 21.8% 4.9% -49.9% -1.5% 5.7% 0.0%
TOKYO SUBURBS (OUTSIDE KU AREA)            
1975 20.9% 21.5% 0.2% 42.6% 26.3% 68.9% 31.1% 100.0%
1980 19.9% 21.1% 0.8% 41.8% 20.5% 62.3% 37.7% 100.0%
1985 18.3% 20.5% 1.1% 40.0% 17.6% 57.5% 42.5% 100.0%
1990 17.7% 19.3% 0.0% 37.0% 14.5% 51.6% 48.4% 100.0%
1995 16.3% 19.2% 1.3% 36.8% 11.7% 48.5% 51.5% 100.0%
1998 15.7% 18.3% 2.1% 36.1% 11.1% 47.2% 52.8% 100.0%
2000 15.8% 18.3% 1.7% 35.8% 10.4% 46.2% 53.8% 100.0%
20001 15.2% 19.0% 2.3% 36.5% 9.7% 46.2% 53.8% 100.0%
Change from 1975 -27.4% -11.7% 1089.7% -14.3% -63.0% -32.9% 72.8% 0.0%

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