In the fiscal year 2023, approximately **** million tons of miscellaneous goods were transported domestically by railroad in Japan, decreasing by *** percent compared to the previous fiscal year. Chemical manufacturing products were the second most transported item by weight, with a freight volume of roughly **** million tons.
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e-Stat (Japan). (March 31, 2025). Domestic freight volume transported via railway in Japan in fiscal year 2023, by category (in million tons) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 25, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1218950/japan-domestic-rail-cargo-volume-by-category/
e-Stat (Japan). "Domestic freight volume transported via railway in Japan in fiscal year 2023, by category (in million tons)." Chart. March 31, 2025. Statista. Accessed July 25, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1218950/japan-domestic-rail-cargo-volume-by-category/
e-Stat (Japan). (2025). Domestic freight volume transported via railway in Japan in fiscal year 2023, by category (in million tons). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 25, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1218950/japan-domestic-rail-cargo-volume-by-category/
e-Stat (Japan). "Domestic Freight Volume Transported via Railway in Japan in Fiscal Year 2023, by Category (in Million Tons)." Statista, Statista Inc., 31 Mar 2025, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1218950/japan-domestic-rail-cargo-volume-by-category/
e-Stat (Japan), Domestic freight volume transported via railway in Japan in fiscal year 2023, by category (in million tons) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1218950/japan-domestic-rail-cargo-volume-by-category/ (last visited July 25, 2025)
Domestic freight volume transported via railway in Japan in fiscal year 2023, by category (in million tons) [Graph], e-Stat (Japan), March 31, 2025. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1218950/japan-domestic-rail-cargo-volume-by-category/
