As of the end of March 2023, the number of crematoriums in Japan amounted to about 3.94 thousand. The figure decreased slightly compared to the previous year. Most funeral ceremonies in Japan are held according to Buddhist customs.
Number of crematoriums in Japan from 2017 to 2023
(in 1,000s)
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e-Stat (Japan). (October 31, 2023). Number of crematoriums in Japan from 2017 to 2023 (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1330478/japan-number-crematoriums/
e-Stat (Japan). "Number of crematoriums in Japan from 2017 to 2023 (in 1,000s)." Chart. October 31, 2023. Statista. Accessed December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1330478/japan-number-crematoriums/
e-Stat (Japan). (2023). Number of crematoriums in Japan from 2017 to 2023 (in 1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1330478/japan-number-crematoriums/
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