What Time Japanese People Get Home From Work
An average Japanese man gets home from work around 19:30 (arrival time). And an average Japanese woman gets home about 18:00. The survey conducted by Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications in 2011 revealed it.
Table : Average time of coming home from work among Japanese people on weekdays
| Number of samples | Population 15 years and over (1000) | Participation rate in coming home from work (%) | Average time of coming home from work | |
| Men | 20,937 | 38,071 | 88.6 | 19:37 |
| Women | 17,204 | 28,801 | 79.5 | 17:56 |
The following shows the breakdown of coming home time (arrival time).
Men's data:

| Time | % |
| 8-10 | 1.06 |
| 11-12 | 0.45 |
| 12-13 | 1.29 |
| 13-14 | 0.51 |
| 14-15 | 0.78 |
| 15-16 | 1.60 |
| 16-17 | 3.57 |
| 17-18 | 14.44 |
| 18-19 | 20.30 |
| 19-20 | 17.49 |
| 20-21 | 12.02 |
| 21-22 | 8.90 |
| 22-23 | 6.09 |
| 23-24 | 3.79 |
| 0-1 | 2.19 |
| 1-2 | 1.00 |
| 2-3 | 0.69 |
| 3-4 | 0.51 |
| 4-8 | 3.15 |
| Not reported | 0.15 |
Women's data:

| Time | % |
| 8-10 | 1.55 |
| 11-12 | 1.33 |
| 12-13 | 3.25 |
| 13-14 | 3.39 |
| 14-15 | 3.49 |
| 15-16 | 5.80 |
| 16-17 | 8.88 |
| 17-18 | 20.08 |
| 18-19 | 20.02 |
| 19-20 | 11.95 |
| 20-21 | 6.89 |
| 21-22 | 4.14 |
| 22-23 | 3.49 |
| 23-24 | 2.12 |
| 0-1 | 1.11 |
| 1-2 | 0.76 |
| 2-3 | 0.40 |
| 3-4 | 0.22 |
| 4-8 | 0.93 |
| Not reported | 0.17 |
Source is Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications.
www.e-stat.go.jp/SG1/estat/List.do?bid=000001040668&cycode=0
www.e-stat.go.jp/SG1/estat/Xlsdl.do?sinfid=000014894676
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