Proceedings of the General Meeting of the Association of Japanese Geographers
Annual Meeting of the Association of Japanese Geographers, Spring 2023
Session ID : P019
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Host: The Association of Japanese Geographers

Name : Annual Meeting of the Association of Japanese Geographers, Spring 2023

Date : March 25, 2023 - March 27, 2023

Regional characteristics of burials and cemeteries in Japan from the Taisho period to the pre-war period
*Haruhiro Doi
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Keywords: Modernization, Urbanization, Funeral culture, Cremation
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Abstract

The number of deaths and the cremation rate have increased, and the funeral culture has changed in modernization after the Meiji period in Japan. This report uses prefectural data on funerals to examine the temporal transition and regional characteristics of burials and cemeteries from the Taisho period to the pre-war period (1913-1941).

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