Japan Train Company to Increase Fares, Including in Tokyo Metropolitan Area, By Average of 7.1%

The Yomiuri Shimbun
14:55 JST,
March 11, 2026
Fares on train lines operated by East Japan Railway Co. (JR East) will increase by an average of 7.1% on Saturday in a bid to boost company revenues.
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