In 2022, the number of religious organization affiliated with Buddhism in Japan amounted to approximately organizations. This marked a decrease compared to 2013, when around thousand Buddhist organizations were registered.
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Statistics Bureau of Japan. (November 22, 2024). Number of religious organizations affiliated with Buddhism in Japan from 2013 to 2022 (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 20, 2026, from /statistics/651026/japan-number-buddhist-organizations/
Statistics Bureau of Japan. "Number of religious organizations affiliated with Buddhism in Japan from 2013 to 2022 (in 1,000s)." Chart. November 22, 2024. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 20, 2026. /statistics/651026/japan-number-buddhist-organizations/
Statistics Bureau of Japan. (2024). Number of religious organizations affiliated with Buddhism in Japan from 2013 to 2022 (in 1,000s). ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 20, 2026. /statistics/651026/japan-number-buddhist-organizations/
Statistics Bureau of Japan. "Number of Religious Organizations Affiliated with Buddhism in Japan from 2013 to 2022 (in 1,000s)." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 22 Nov 2024, /statistics/651026/japan-number-buddhist-organizations/
Statistics Bureau of Japan, Number of religious organizations affiliated with Buddhism in Japan from 2013 to 2022 (in 1,000s) ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/651026/japan-number-buddhist-organizations/ (last visited July 20, 2026)
Number of religious organizations affiliated with Buddhism in Japan from 2013 to 2022 (in 1,000s) [Graph], Statistics Bureau of Japan, November 22, 2024. [Online]. Available: /statistics/651026/japan-number-buddhist-organizations/
