In 2024, the basic fee for funerals in Japan cost on average about 757 thousand Japanese yen. This was the most expensive part of hosting a funeral, followed by thank-you gifts. With the arrival of the COVID-19 pandemic, funerals became smaller in size as many opted for family funerals in favor of general funerals.
Average funeral expenditure in Japan in 2024, by type of expenditure
(in 1,000 Japanese yen)
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E Sogi. (June 20, 2024). Average funeral expenditure in Japan in 2024, by type of expenditure (in 1,000 Japanese yen) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 03, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1329798/japan-funeral-expenditure-by-type/
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E Sogi. (2024). Average funeral expenditure in Japan in 2024, by type of expenditure (in 1,000 Japanese yen). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 03, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1329798/japan-funeral-expenditure-by-type/
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