According to a survey conducted in 2021, newly married couples in Japan spent on average around 2.92 million Japanese yen on wedding ceremonies and receptions or parties, representing a decrease from recent years. In Japan, it is common to hold a reception or a party (or both) on the same day as a wedding ceremony.
Average amount of total spending of couples in Japan on wedding ceremonies and receptions or parties from 2013 to 2021
(in million Japanese yen)
respondents who had a wedding conducted or planned between April 2020 to March 2021
Method of interview
Postal questionnaire
Supplementary notes
1 Japanese yen equals 0.0088 U.S. dollars or 0.0076 euros as of November 2021. Values have been rounded. Figures prior to 2015 come from previous reporting.
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Bridal soken, & Recruit Marketing. (November 4, 2021). Average amount of total spending of couples in Japan on wedding ceremonies and receptions or parties from 2013 to 2021 (in million Japanese yen) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 27, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1137322/japan-average-amount-expenses-wedding/
Bridal soken, und Recruit Marketing. "Average amount of total spending of couples in Japan on wedding ceremonies and receptions or parties from 2013 to 2021 (in million Japanese yen)." Chart. November 4, 2021. Statista. Accessed May 27, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1137322/japan-average-amount-expenses-wedding/
Bridal soken, Recruit Marketing. (2021). Average amount of total spending of couples in Japan on wedding ceremonies and receptions or parties from 2013 to 2021 (in million Japanese yen). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 27, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1137322/japan-average-amount-expenses-wedding/
Bridal soken, and Recruit Marketing. "Average Amount of Total Spending of Couples in Japan on Wedding Ceremonies and Receptions or Parties from 2013 to 2021 (in Million Japanese Yen)." Statista, Statista Inc., 4 Nov 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1137322/japan-average-amount-expenses-wedding/
Bridal soken & Recruit Marketing, Average amount of total spending of couples in Japan on wedding ceremonies and receptions or parties from 2013 to 2021 (in million Japanese yen) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1137322/japan-average-amount-expenses-wedding/ (last visited May 27, 2022)
