Number of graveyards in Japan from 2017 to 2022 (in 1,000s)

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Release date

January 2023

Region

Japan

Survey time period

2017 to 2022; as of the end of March each year

Supplementary notes

Figures have been rounded.
Figures prior to 2022 come from previous reporting.

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Number of cemeteries Japan 2017-2022

Published by C. Textor, Nov 28, 2025
As of March 2022, the number of graveyards in Japan amounted to about *** thousand. The figure increased slightly compared to the previous year. Most funeral ceremonies in Japan are held according to Buddhist customs.
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