As of March 2022, the number of graveyards in Japan amounted to about 871 thousand. The figure increased slightly compared to the previous year. Most funeral ceremonies in Japan are held according to Buddhist customs.
Number of graveyards in Japan from 2017 to 2022
(in 1,000s)
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e-Stat (Japan). (January 19, 2023). Number of graveyards in Japan from 2017 to 2022 (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 30, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1330445/japan-number-graveyards/
e-Stat (Japan). "Number of graveyards in Japan from 2017 to 2022 (in 1,000s)." Chart. January 19, 2023. Statista. Accessed December 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1330445/japan-number-graveyards/
e-Stat (Japan). (2023). Number of graveyards in Japan from 2017 to 2022 (in 1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1330445/japan-number-graveyards/
e-Stat (Japan). "Number of Graveyards in Japan from 2017 to 2022 (in 1,000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 19 Jan 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1330445/japan-number-graveyards/
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Number of graveyards in Japan from 2017 to 2022 (in 1,000s) [Graph], e-Stat (Japan), January 19, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1330445/japan-number-graveyards/
