Changes regarding the introduction of cashless payment methods among businesses as a result of the cashless rebate program in Japan as of September 2020
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business persons and employees that have registered for the cashless rebate program
Method of interview
Online survey
Supplementary notes
Original survey question: "Did your company introduce a cashless payment method for the first time as a result of the cashless rebate program? Please let us know what applies most."
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Impact of the cashless rebate program on cashless payment introduction in Japan 2020
According to a survey conducted in Japan in 2020, around ** percent of businesses had started introducing cashless payment methods due to the cashless rebate program.
The Japanese government introduced the cashless rebate program in October 2019 to mitigate the impact of a consumption tax hike on consumers while promoting the use of cashless payment methods.
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METI (Japan). (December 11, 2020). Changes regarding the introduction of cashless payment methods among businesses as a result of the cashless rebate program in Japan as of September 2020 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 26, 2026, from /statistics/1229989/japan-cashless-rebate-program-impact-on-cashless-payment-introduction/
METI (Japan). "Changes regarding the introduction of cashless payment methods among businesses as a result of the cashless rebate program in Japan as of September 2020." Chart. December 11, 2020. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 26, 2026. /statistics/1229989/japan-cashless-rebate-program-impact-on-cashless-payment-introduction/
METI (Japan). (2020). Changes regarding the introduction of cashless payment methods among businesses as a result of the cashless rebate program in Japan as of September 2020. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 26, 2026. /statistics/1229989/japan-cashless-rebate-program-impact-on-cashless-payment-introduction/
METI (Japan). "Changes regarding The Introduction of Cashless Payment Methods among Businesses as a Result of The Cashless Rebate Program in Japan as of September 2020." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 11 Dec 2020, /statistics/1229989/japan-cashless-rebate-program-impact-on-cashless-payment-introduction/
METI (Japan), Changes regarding the introduction of cashless payment methods among businesses as a result of the cashless rebate program in Japan as of September 2020 ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/1229989/japan-cashless-rebate-program-impact-on-cashless-payment-introduction/ (last visited July 26, 2026)
Changes regarding the introduction of cashless payment methods among businesses as a result of the cashless rebate program in Japan as of September 2020 [Graph], METI (Japan), December 11, 2020. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1229989/japan-cashless-rebate-program-impact-on-cashless-payment-introduction/
