Kanto has one of the world’s largest metropolitan rail networks, supporting the daily lives of tens of millions of people.
Move around the interactive map and look for a station you know, a place you have visited or somewhere you would like to explore.
Kanto Station Passenger Map (2019, 2021 & 2024)
Select a station to compare its average daily passenger numbers for 2019, 2021 and 2024.
Some stations do not have published figures for every year. Station names can be searched in Japanese, kana or romaji.
How Has Station Use Changed in Kanto?
2019 represents everyday travel before the COVID-19 pandemic.
2021 shows a period when movement changed dramatically.
2024 helps us examine travel after the pandemic.
Across Kanto, the 2024 average was 71,973,298 passenger boardings and alightings per day, equivalent to 90.4% of the 2019 level.
Regional totals can also be affected by differences in published data and the stations included in each year. Use the map to compare individual stations before drawing conclusions.
What We Noticed While Making the Map
The regional total does not tell the whole story. Major terminals, commuter stations, tourist gateways and small local stations across Kanto can follow very different patterns.
Kanto has one of the world’s largest metropolitan rail networks, supporting the daily lives of tens of millions of people.
Which station or railway journey in Kanto would you like to explore?
Sources and Notes
Source: National Land Numerical Information, Station Passenger Volume S12-25, Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism, Japan.
Station kana and romaji: ekidata.jp.
Stations with the same name may appear separately by operator or line. The map may include stations or lines that were discontinued or changed after the relevant data year.