Transportation & Logistics » Air Transport » Public transportation in Japan | Japan: rolling stocks production numbers by type 2017

Rolling stock manufacturing volume in Japan FY 2017, by type

Number of rolling stocks manufactured in Japan in fiscal year 2017, by category (in carriages)

The data shows the number of rolling stocks manufactured in Japan in fiscal year 2017. During the surveyed period, Japan Railways (JR) conventional carriages accounted with 872 cars for the biggest number of railway vehicles produced in Japan. Private operators came in second with almost 700 domestically manufactured carriages.

JR conventional carriages 872
Private operator carriages 699
Exports 297
JR high-speed train carriages 252