Japan

472 total · 78 fatal · 1409 fatalities

Total occurrences
472
Fatal accidents
78
Hull losses
0
Total fatalities
1,409
Active span
1954–2025
Japan — accidents per year271954196519801993200620142022

Most common aircraft types

TypeOccurrences
Cessna 172P25
Boeing 737-80019
Boeing 767-30018
Robinson R4411
AIRBUS A320-20010

Top operators

OperatorOccurrences
ANA27
JAL26
ANK6
AAR3
IBX3

Frequently asked questions

How many aviation accidents have occurred in Japan?

FlightFinder documents 472 occurrences in Japan from official investigation sources.

How many fatal accidents has Japan recorded?

Of the 472 recorded occurrences in Japan, 78 were fatal.

Which operators were most involved in accidents in Japan?

See the operator breakdown above for the top carriers by occurrence count in Japan.

Counts reflect occurrences documented in our multi-source corpus (NTSB, ASN, B3A and 80+ national investigation authorities); coverage varies by source and era and these are not official totals.

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