Top list · Japan

Top 77 Public transports in Japan

This curated ranking covers the 77 largest public transports in Japan, ordered by estimated audience size from Rascasse's anonymized search-behavior signals. Nederlandse Spoorwegen, Deutsche Bahn and Japan Rail Pass lead the list with a combined estimated audience of 1.2M people. Across all 77 entries the average audience size is 42k, and the largest, Nederlandse Spoorwegen, reaches around 415k people in Japan. Audience size is the estimated number of unique people in Japan who actively engage with each public transport, derived from search demand signals. Rankings reflect search-behavior signals collected across Japan and are refreshed weekly.

Last updated:

How to read this list

Rank

Position in the Top 77, sorted by audience size from largest to smallest. Updated weekly.

Audience size

Estimated number of unique people in Japan who actively engage with this audience, derived from anonymized search-behavior signals.

Country share

Share of the global audience that is active in Japan. A higher value means the audience is more locally concentrated here.

Avg age

Average age in years across the people who engage with this audience in Japan, derived from anonymized search-behavior signals. A dash means demographic data is not yet available.

Female share

Share of women among the people who engage with this audience in Japan. 50% is gender-balanced; values above mean female-skewed, below mean male-skewed.

Ranking

Rank Audience Audience size Avg age Female share Subtype
1 Nederlandse Spoorwegen 415k 36.7 64.2% Public transport
2 Deutsche Bahn 399k 31.7 63.4% Public transport
3 Japan Rail Pass 399k 30.9 60.5% Public transport
4 Hankyu 347k 37.1 70.6% Public transport
5 MyWay (ticketing system) 267k 41.6 61.6% Public transport
6 CeBus 150k 35.9 58.7% Public transport
7 TGV 133k 28.3 52.3% Public transport
8 TEC 127k 19.7 8.8% Public transport
9 FlixBus 117k 31.4 80.0% Public transport
10 Metropolitan Transportation Authority (New York) 114k 43.2 43.6% Public transport
11 Eurostar 96k 36.6 57.7% Public transport
12 SNCF 92k 32.4 37.2% Public transport
13 Trenitalia 88k 34.7 53.1% Public transport
14 London Underground 82k 33.9 69.8% Public transport
15 Gruppo Torinese Trasporti 52k 33.3 47.6% Public transport
16 Ouigo 43k 32.1 49.7% Public transport
17 ALSA (bus company) 36k 33.1 65.3% Public transport
18 Blue Line (CTA) 32k 40.6 52.2% Public transport
19 Southern Railway (U.S.) 31k 36.2 58.1% Public transport
20 Orient Express 28k 33.9 66.4% Public transport
21 National Railway Museum 25k 43.0 40.2% Public transport
22 TGV Lyria 22k 30.0 46.1% Public transport
23 RATP 19k 35.8 61.9% Public transport
24 Thalys 12k 40.6 60.3% Public transport
25 Translink (Northern Ireland) 12k 37.0 67.8% Public transport

Want the full picture for any of these audiences?

Open any profile to see psychographics, top regions, peer affinities and demographic splits — all derived from the same anonymized signals.

Explore the full directory →

Frequently asked questions

How is this Top 77 list compiled?

Rascasse aggregates anonymized search-behavior signals across Japan and ranks each public transport by its estimated audience size. Only entries with at least 5 measured entities are listed.

How often is the list updated?

The ranking is refreshed weekly from the latest search-behavior data and re-published as a static page.

What is the largest public transport in Japan?

Nederlandse Spoorwegen currently leads with an estimated audience of 415k people in Japan.

Other top lists in Japan