According to a survey conducted in 2021, newly married respondents in Japan paid around 1.44 million Japanese yen of out-of-pocket expenses on average for a wedding ceremony and a reception or a party. The amount increased compared to 2014, when couples paid about 1.25 million yen on average. In Japan, gift money from guests is usually the primary financial source of couples for wedding financing. Couples are required to pay the rest of the cost at their own expense.
Average amount of out-of-pocket expenses couples in Japan paid for wedding ceremonies and receptions or parties from 2013 to 2021
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Average amount of expenses in thousand Japanese yen
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Bridal soken, & Recruit Marketing. (November 4, 2021). Average amount of out-of-pocket expenses couples in Japan paid for wedding ceremonies and receptions or parties from 2013 to 2021 (in 1,000 Japanese yen) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 20, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1139233/japan-average-amount-out-of-pocket-expenses-wedding/
Bridal soken, und Recruit Marketing. "Average amount of out-of-pocket expenses couples in Japan paid for wedding ceremonies and receptions or parties from 2013 to 2021 (in 1,000 Japanese yen)." Chart. November 4, 2021. Statista. Accessed May 20, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1139233/japan-average-amount-out-of-pocket-expenses-wedding/
Bridal soken, Recruit Marketing. (2021). Average amount of out-of-pocket expenses couples in Japan paid for wedding ceremonies and receptions or parties from 2013 to 2021 (in 1,000 Japanese yen). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 20, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1139233/japan-average-amount-out-of-pocket-expenses-wedding/
Bridal soken, and Recruit Marketing. "Average Amount of Out-of-pocket Expenses Couples in Japan Paid for Wedding Ceremonies and Receptions or Parties from 2013 to 2021 (in 1,000 Japanese Yen)." Statista, Statista Inc., 4 Nov 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1139233/japan-average-amount-out-of-pocket-expenses-wedding/
Bridal soken & Recruit Marketing, Average amount of out-of-pocket expenses couples in Japan paid for wedding ceremonies and receptions or parties from 2013 to 2021 (in 1,000 Japanese yen) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1139233/japan-average-amount-out-of-pocket-expenses-wedding/ (last visited May 20, 2022)
