• Japan: breakdown of government expenditure on art and culture by category

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In fiscal year 2018, prefectural governments and municipalities in Japan spent around 240.3 billion Japanese yen on cultural facilities. Expenditure on cultural facilities comprised the majority of spending, while operating expenses on arts and culture, and expenditure on construction of cultural facilities accounted for approximately 70 billion Japanese yen respectively.

Governmental expenditure on art and culture in Japan in fiscal year 2018, by category (in billion Japanese yen)

	Expenditure in billion Japanese yen
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July 2020

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Region

Japan

Survey time period

fiscal year 2018

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the fiscal year starts on April 1 of the stated year and ends on March 31 of the following year

Supplementary notes

* Includes expenditure for the maintenance of cultural facilities, such as for reparations, utility costs for light, heating, and water.
Libraries and public halls are counted as social educational facilities and not as cultural facilities, and thus do not apply here.

1 Japanese yen equals 0.0096 U.S. dollars or 0.0082 euros as of November 2020.

Values have been rounded.