Hobbies in Japan

Statistics report on hobbies in Japan

Hobbies in Japan

This statistics report covers hobbies in Japan. The vast majority of people in Japan engage in hobbies, participating in a broad array of activities from sports to creative arts to outdoor activities. This report shines light on participation figures, as well as on the market size of selected segments of the leisure industry in Japan.

Table of contents

Overview

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  • Premium Statistic Participation rate in hobbies in Japan 1996-2021
  • Premium Statistic Participation rate in hobbies in Japan 2021, by age group and gender
  • Premium Statistic Participation rate in cultural hobbies in Japan 2021, by type of activity
  • Premium Statistic Cultural hobby participation numbers in Japan 2021, by type of activity
  • Premium Statistic Average time spent per day on hobbies and amusement in Japan 1976-2021
  • Premium Statistic Daily time spent on hobbies and leisure activities in Japan 1976-2021, by gender

Market segments

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  • Premium Statistic Size of the leisure market in Japan 2015-2022
  • Premium Statistic Leisure market size in Japan 2022, by segment
  • Premium Statistic Market size of hobbies and creative work in Japan 2019-2021
  • Premium Statistic Market size of sports participation in Japan 2017-2023
  • Premium Statistic Market size of the amusement and leisure park industry in Japan 2012-2021
  • Premium Statistic Outdoor business market size in Japan FY 2019-2025
  • Premium Statistic Market size of the live events industry in Japan 2013-2022, by category

Sports participation

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  • Premium Statistic Participation rate in sports in Japan 1996-2021
  • Premium Statistic Sport participation rate in Japan 2023, by type of activity
  • Premium Statistic Number of people engaging in individual sports in Japan 2021, by sport
  • Premium Statistic Number of people engaging in team sports in Japan 2021, by sport

Sports watching

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  • Premium Statistic Most popular sports to watch in Japan 2023
  • Premium Statistic Participation rate of spectating sports at stadiums in Japan 1996-2021
  • Premium Statistic Annual attendance at live sports events in Japan 2022, by sport
  • Premium Statistic Number of spectators going to live sports events in Japan 2022, by sport

Outdoor and nature

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  • Premium Statistic Outdoor sports participation rate in Japan 2022, by activity
  • Premium Statistic Share of people visiting amusement parks, zoos and aquariums in Japan 1996-2021
  • Premium Statistic Share of people engaging in gardening in Japan 1996-2021
  • Premium Statistic Number of visitors at national parks in Japan 2012-2021
  • Premium Statistic Visitor numbers at amusement parks and theme parks in Japan 2013-2022
  • Premium Statistic Number of camping trip participants in Japan 2006-2021

Performing arts

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  • Premium Statistic Participation rate in karaoke in Japan 1996-2021
  • Premium Statistic Share of people playing musical instruments in Japan 1996-2021
  • Premium Statistic Share of people engaging in calligraphy in Japan 1996-2021
  • Premium Statistic Share of people engaging in Japanese flower arrangement in Japan 1996-2021
  • Premium Statistic Share of people engaging in Japanese tea ceremony in Japan 1996-2021

Creative arts

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  • Premium Statistic Share of people doing photography and printing in Japan 1996-2021
  • Premium Statistic Share of people engaging in knitting and embroidering in Japan 1996-2021
  • Premium Statistic Share of people engaging in dress making or sewing in Japan 1996-2021
  • Premium Statistic Share of people engaging in painting and sculpturing in Japan 1996-2021
  • Premium Statistic Share of people writing poems, haiku, and novels in Japan 1996-2021
  • Premium Statistic Share of people engaging in ceramics and industrial art in Japan 1996-2021

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