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1 II. Outline of wedding ceremony halls business - The share of the wedding ceremony hall business (main business) is increasing - Number of establishments 2,826 establishments (Compared to % decrease) Number of persons engaged 98,668 ( % decrease) Annual sales 891billion yen ( - 11.% decrease) By sales of establishment 315 million yen ( - 1.2% decrease) By sales per person engaged 9 million yen ( 5.7% Increase) Annual number of ceremony and reception 351,55 ( - 9.7% decrease) Sales by event 3 million yen ( - 1.6% decrease) 1.Number of establishments Survey of Selected Service Industries shows the number of establishments was It was a decrease of.9% compared to the previous survey (22). Company accounts for no more than 9 of the whole as 2435 establishment, Corporation and body other company is 357 (composition rate 12.6%) and Individual as 34 establishments (1.2%). In comparison to the previous survey, Corporation and body other company made a decrease by 22.7% and Individual are greatly reduced to -33.3%. On the other hand, Company increased by 4.1%. In terms of the capital, establishments of 1million or more, less than 1billion decreased by -4.7%, and of 1billion yen or more also decreased by -4.4%. The number of establishments of 1million or more decreases. On the other hand, an increase in establishment of Less than 5 million yen by 2.7% contributes to an increase of the number of Company as well as increase of 26.7% of those which 5 million or more less than 1 million yen. Number of establishments by management organization and capital Capital Management organization and capital 22 Compared to the previous year 2,853 2, Company 2,34 2, Less than 5 million yen million or more, less than 1 million yen million or more, less than 5 million yen 1,14 1, million or more, less than 1 million yen million or more, less than 1 billion yen billion yen or more Corporation and body other than company Individual

2 Number of establishments by category of business Entrusted facility by the local public bodies 1.9% Mutual aid society or fundation etc. 5.4% 22% Others 58% 15.9% 14.9% Inner circle: 22 Outer circle: 52.6% Hotel and inn 48.6% Wedding ceremony hall (main business) 28.2% 24.5% It accounts for no more than 5 % for Hotel and inn as 1373 establishments for the composition ratio of 48.6%, which is followed by Wedding ceremony hall (main business) as 796 establishments or 28.2%, and Others as 45 establishments or 15.9%. As the style of wedding ceremonies and reception is diversified, the number of establishments for house weddings (wedding and reception at residence type venues) increased so that Wedding ceremony hall (main business) increased by 14%. Number of establishments by category of business Compared to Compared to By category of business 22 the previous the previous year year 2,853 2, Wedding Hall (main industry) Hotel and inn 1,52 1, Mutual aid society or fundation etc Entrusted facility by local public bodies Others There are 1366 for the size from 1 million or more, less than 1billion, which accounts for no more than 5 % as 48.3%. The size of less than 1 million is 373 as 13.2%, and those of 1 million or more, less than 3 million is 343 as 12.1%. Those which of more than 1 billion yen decreased by -23.8%, which is because of the decrease of establishments of hotels and inns. Number of establishments by annual sales Annual sales Less than 1 million yen 1 million or more, less than 3 million yen 3 million or more, less than 5 million yen 5 million or more, less than 1 million yen 1 million or more, less than one billion yen 1 billion yen or more 2,2 Compared to the previous year 2, , , ,

3 2.Number of persons engaged There are 98,668 employees in, which was decreased from the previous survey (22) by 15.9%. Full-time employee accounts for 75,251 as the composition ratio of 76.3%, for more than 7 % of all, which is followed by Temporary employee of 12,67 as 12.2%. In comparison to the previous survey, Temporary employee and Sole proprietor, unpaid family employee or paid director decreased by 37.4% and by 28.1% respectively. It shows a decrease of number of employees in all of the categories. Number of persons engaged By gender, category of employment and section 22 (person) (person) Compared to the previous year By section By employment system By gender 117,329 98, Male 53,816 44, Staff dispatched (receipt) 4,265 3, Female 63,513 54, Dispatched staff (receipt) 7,575 6, Sole proprietor, unpaid family worker or paid director 1,787 1, Permanent employee 84,414 75, Full-time employee 49,992 41, Part-time employee 34,422 33, Temporary employee 19,288 12, Dispatched staff (receipt) 11,84 1, Planning and maangement 5,526 4, Sales of wedding ceremony service 7,297 6, Wedding ceremony booking 8,453 7, Banquet service 43,821 36, Food and cooking operations 25,933 22, Others 14,459 1, Dispatched staff (receipt) 11,84 1, The number of persons engaged for Banquet service and Food and cooking operations account for 6 % or more in all categories of operations. In Wedding ceremony hall (main business) and Banquet service accounts for the composition ratio of 42.9% as 4 % or more of the total, which is followed by the Food and cooking operations as 18.8%. The percentage that Banquet service and Food and cooking operations of Hotel and inn are 39.2% and 3.4% respectively. Number of persons engaged by categofy of business and sector % 1% 2% 3% 4% 5% 6% 7% 8% 9% 1% Wedding ceremony hall (main business) Hotel and inn Mutual aid soceity or foundation etc Entrusted facility by local public bodies Others Planning and management Sales of wedding ceremony service Wedding ceremony booking Banquet service Food and cooking operation Others

4 3.Annual sales The annual sales in decreased by 11.% to 891billion yen compared with the previous survey (22). Wedding ceremony hall (main business) increased by 6.6% to 411billion yen compared to the previous survey. Others increased 43billion yen as 17.8% operation. On the other hand, the sales of Hotel and inn decreased to 395billion yen by 26.% and Entrusted facility by local public bodies decreased to 3billion yen by 14.2%. This shows a big difference depending on categories of business. Annual sales by category of business Category of business 22 Compared to the previous year 1,1, , Wedding ceremony hall (main business) 386,18 411, Hotel and inn 534,62 395, Mutual aid society and foundation etc. 4,546 37, Entrusted facility by local public bodies 3,732 3, Others 36,681 43, (1million ) 6, 5, , 4, 3,86 4,116 3,955 3, 2, 1, Wedding ceremony hall (main business) Hotel and inn Mutual aid society and foundation etc Entrusted facility by local public bodies Others There was a significant increase in ratio of Wedding ceremony hall for 7.7% from 38.5% in 22 to 46.2% in. Although Hotel and inn has 53.4 more than half of the share in 22, dropped to 44.4 in. Therefore, Wedding ceremony hall(main business) share exceeded that of Hotel and inn.

5 ratio of annual sales by category of business % 1% 2% 3% 4% 5% 6% 7% 8% 9% 1% Wedding ceremony hall (main business) Mutual aid society and foundation etc. Others Hotel and inn Entrusted facility by local public bodies For Annual sales by category of business, except the increase of sales by 13.4% for Wedding Ceremony Hall due to renewal of Wedding ceremony, assistant and room rental as well as the sales increase of House Wedding, the sales decreased due to reduction of fees for Thank-you-for-coming gift, Meal (including service fee) and Others including wedding cake and candles decreased by -19.8%, -14.6% and -12.1% respectively. ratio of business type breakdown annual sales By category of service Wedding ceremony, assitant, room rental Food and beverage (including service fee) Flower Rental costume Beauty and dressing service Photograph Thank-you-for-coming gift Others 22 Compared to the previous year 1,1, , ,68 43, ,3 388, ,796 56, , , ,55 39, ,679 58, ,838 88, ,75 99, In terms of the annual sales, the group of 1 million yen or more is 95.6%, which occupies most of the share. In comparison of the composition rate, those which 1 million or more, less than 1billion covers 55.9% for increase of 8%. Those which of 1 billion or more is 39.7% for decrease of -8.4%. 1million or more, less than 1billion which Wedding ceremony hall (main business) belongs to increased its share in most. In comparison to the previous survey, a two-digit decrease in ratio -26.6% was found for the group of 1billion yen or more in the same manner of the number of establishment.

6 Annual sales by annual sales of business Annual sales scale 22 Compared to the previous year Less than 1 million yen 1 million or more, less than 3 million yen 3 million or more, less than 5 million yen 5 million or more, less than 1 million yen 1 million or more, less than 1billion yen 1 billion yen or more 1,1, , , , , , ,87.7 7, , , , , , , The price of a ceremony and reception is 2.54million yen, which decreased by -1.6% from the previous survey. The price for the package is 2.73million yen for Wedding ceremony hall (main business) (increase of 2.2%), which is followed by 2.55million yen of Hotel and inn (decrease of -3.4%), and Mutual aid society and foundation, etc. for 2.1million yen (decrease of -2.%). Sales per wedding and reception by category of business 3 25 (1thousand yen) Sales per Order 2.54 million yen Wedding ceremony hall (main business) Hotel and inn Mutual aid soceity and foundation etc. Entrusted facility from local public bodies Others

7 4. The number of use Comparing to the previous survey (22), the number of wedding ceremony/reception decreased by -9.7% in all scales except the group of 4million or more, less than 5million yen which increased by 4.4%. Next, it is a decrease in the number of case by -11.%, especially large-scale receptions of 1 guests or more decreased in double digits. On the other hand, small-scale weddings less than 5 people increased by 2.3%. It shows a trend to reduce the number of guests. The number of wedding ceremony also decreased by -11.6%, including decrease of -37.6% of Shinto wedding. Besides, Church wedding slightly increased by.1% while Non-denominational wedding which is free from culture or traditions increased 12.% because of its freedom of contents. Number of use (by cost, number of guests and style of wedding) 22 (case) (case) Compared to the previous survey Difference from the previous survey [1] Number of ceremony and reception by cost scale 388, , ,672 Less than 5, yen 22,531 21, , or more, less than 1 million yen 34,96 31, ,7 1 million or more, less than 2 million yen 95,72 77, ,841 2million or more, less than 3 million yen 124,354 19, ,516 3 million or more, less than 4 million yen 75,284 74, ,186 4 million or more, less than 5 million yen 25,51 26, ,118 5 million yen or more 11,25 1, [2] Number of reception by number of guests 376, , ,495 Less than 5 79,78 81, ,86 5 or more, less than 1 196,515 18, ,98 1 or more, less than 15 65,64 51, , or more, less than 2 22,127 13, ,394 2 or more, less than 3 1,291 6, ,15 3 or more 2,715 1, [3] Number of wedding by style 37, , ,923 Shinto wedding 12,354 63, ,453 Church wedding 28,949 29, Non-denominational wedding 36,36 4, ,371 Others 23,73 14, ,21 In comparison with the previous survey(22),a tendency does have the big change. The wedding from 1-2 million yen decreased but 3-4 million scale increased so that the price shifted upward. Moreover, the size of wedding is getting smaller as Less than 1 people in Wedding ceremony hall (main business) and Others increases, while 5 or less increases for Hotel and inn and Mutual society and foundation, etc.. It shows the trend toward reduction of guests.

8 Distribution of wedding and reception case by type and expenditure Distribution of wedding and reception case by type and number of guests Less than 5, yen 5, or more, less than 1 million yen From 1 million or more, less than 2 million yen From 2 million or more, less than 3 million yen From 3 million or more, less than 4 million yen From 4 million or more, less than 5 million yen 5 million yen or more Less than 5 From 5 to less than 1 From 1 to less than 15 From 15 to less than 2 From 2 to less than 3 3 or more Wedding ceremony hall (main business) Less than 5, yen 5, or more, less than 1 million yen From 1 million or more, less than 2 million yen From 2 million or more, less than 3 million yen From 3 million or more, less than 4 million yen From 4 million or more, less than 5 million yen 5 million yen or more Less than 5 From 5 to less than 1 From 1 to less than 15 From 15 to less than 2 From 2 to less than 3 3 or more

9 5.Annual operating cost The annual operating cost of the wedding ceremony hall business is 778billion yen or 87.3% of the annual sales of wedding ceremony hall business. The cost includes Dining room and stall (direct operation) cost of sales is 274billion yen (composition ratio 35.2%), and Other operating cost including advertising expense, purchase costs from consignments or tenant etc. as 226billion yen (29.%) and Wages and salaries total as 193billion yen (24.8%) Annual operating cost related to wedding ceremony hall business by category of cost salary paid By cost Facility maintenance cost Rental cost 22 Compositi on Compared to the previous year 87, , , , ,929 32, ,947 52, Land and building 48,32 45, Machinery and equipment 8,645 7, Reestaurant and shops (direct operation) sales cost 335, , Other operating cost 229,16 225, By prefecture The number of establishments are concentrated in urban areas as 184 in Tokyo, 147 in Aichi, 123 in Fukuoka and 16 in Osaka. Number of establishments by prefecture (Establishment) Hokkaido Aomori Iwate Miyagi Akita Yamagata Fukushima Ibaraki Tochigi Gunma Saitama Chiba Tokyo Kanagawa Niigata Toyama Ishikawa Fukui Yamanashi Nagano Gifu Shizuoka Aichi Mie Shiga Kyoto Osaka Hyogo Nara Wakayama Tottori Shimane Okayama Hiroshima Yamaguchi Tokushima Kagawa Ehime Kochi Fukuoka Saga Nagasaki Kumamoto Oita Miyazaki Kagoshima Okinawa Yamanashi is the highest for the sales of wedding and reception as 3.72 million yen, which is followed by Yamagata as 3.45 million yen, Fukushima as 3.43 million yen, and Aomori as 3.3 million yen. Moreover, prefectures with sales of the business that exceed 2.54 million yen of the national average are 25, and five of the top 1 are in Tohoku.

10 Sales per case of wedding and reception by prefecture (1thousand yen) ( Sales per case 2.54 million yen Hokkaido Aomori Iwate Miyagi Akita Yamagata Fukushima Ibaraki Tochigi Gunma Saitama Chiba Tokyo Kanagawa Niigata Toyama Ishikawa Fukui Yamanashi Nagano Gifu Shizuoka Aichi Mie Shiga Kyoto Osaka Hyogo Nara Wakayama Tottori Shimane Okayama Hiroshima Yamaguchi Tokushima Kagawa Ehime Kochi Fukuoka Saga Nagasaki Kumamoto Oita Miyazaki Kagoshima Okinawa High-ranking prefectures for the sales per case of wedding and reception Annual sales of wedding Sales per Number of ceremony hall The number Sales per case establishment establishments business (million of cases (1 thousand yen) yen) 2, ,146 31, , Yamanashi 27 8,772 32,49 2, Yamagata 51 12,892 25,279 3, Fukushima 72 2,232 28,11 5, Aomori 38 8,633 22,718 2, Ibaraki 52 2,868 4,131 6, Tochigi 42 14,735 35,84 4, Iwate 54 9,915 18,361 3, Saga 27 1,18 37,436 3, Akita 44 8,411 19,116 2, Aichi ,526 43,896 22, The percentage of the scale 3million yen or more exceeds 4 % in Tohoku (Aomori and Iwate, Miyagi, Akita, Yamagata and Fukushima) as well as Ibaraki and Tochigi. The percentage of less than 2million yen and 2million or more, less than 3million yen is no more than 3 % in Tohoku excluding Miyagi. It shows that the cost for one case is higher than other area because the number of cases of 1 people or more is high. In Kansai (Shiga and Kyoto, Osaka, Hyogo, Nara and Wakayama) and Tottori, on the other hand, the percentage of 3million yen or more is even less than 2 %. For the ratio of the scale by number of guests 1 or more is only less than 1 %.

11 Number of wedding and reception by prefecture 7 6 Less than 2 million yen From 2 million to less than 3 million yen 3 million yen or more Hokkaido Aomori Iwate Miyagi Akita Yamagata Fukushima Ibaraki Tochigi Gunma Saitama Chiba Tokyo Kanagawa Niigata Toyama Ishikawa Fukui Yamanashi Nagano Gifu Shizuoka Aichi 7 6 Less than 2 million yen From 2 million to less than 3 million yen 3 million yen or more Mie Shiga Kyoto Osaka Hyogo Nara Wakayama Tottori Shimane Okayama Hiroshima Yamaguchi Tokushima Kagawa Ehime Kochi Fukuoka Saga Nagasaki Kumamoto Oita Miyazaki Kagoshima Okinawa Ratio of number of wedding and reception to number of guests by prefecture 8 7 Less than 5 5 or more, less than 1 1 or more Hokkaido Aomori Iwate Miyagi Akita Yamagata Fukushima Ibaraki Tochigi Gunma Saitama Chiba Tokyo Kanagawa Niigata Toyama Ishikawa Fukui Yamanashi Nagano Gifu Shizuoka Aichi

12 8 7 Less than 5 5 or more, less than 1 1 or more Mie Shiga Kyoto Osaka Hyogo Nara Wakayama Tottori Shimane Okayama Hiroshima Yamaguchi Tokushima Kagawa Ehime Kochi Fukuoka Saga Nagasaki Kumamoto Oita Miyazaki Kagoshima Okinawa

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