In 2021, the number of religious organization affiliated with Buddhism in Japan amounted to approximately 83.99 organizations. This marked a decrease compared to 2012, when around 85.24 thousand Buddhist organizations were registered.
Number of religious organizations affiliated with Buddhism in Japan from 2012 to 2021
(in 1,000s)
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Statistics Bureau of Japan. (November 1, 2023). Number of religious organizations affiliated with Buddhism in Japan from 2012 to 2021 (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 04, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/651026/japan-number-buddhist-organizations/
Statistics Bureau of Japan. "Number of religious organizations affiliated with Buddhism in Japan from 2012 to 2021 (in 1,000s)." Chart. November 1, 2023. Statista. Accessed January 04, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/651026/japan-number-buddhist-organizations/
Statistics Bureau of Japan. (2023). Number of religious organizations affiliated with Buddhism in Japan from 2012 to 2021 (in 1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 04, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/651026/japan-number-buddhist-organizations/
Statistics Bureau of Japan. "Number of Religious Organizations Affiliated with Buddhism in Japan from 2012 to 2021 (in 1,000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Nov 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/651026/japan-number-buddhist-organizations/
Statistics Bureau of Japan, Number of religious organizations affiliated with Buddhism in Japan from 2012 to 2021 (in 1,000s) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/651026/japan-number-buddhist-organizations/ (last visited January 04, 2025)
Number of religious organizations affiliated with Buddhism in Japan from 2012 to 2021 (in 1,000s) [Graph], Statistics Bureau of Japan, November 1, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/651026/japan-number-buddhist-organizations/
