Japanese increased their spend on wedding related costs up to to 4.33 million yen according to survey

"Total wedding-related costs,
including honeymoon expenses,
climbed to ¥4.33 million.
The average amount contributed by relatives was ¥1.98 million, up ¥170,000 from the 2005 survey."




Source:Spending on weddings sees uptick despite recession
Kyodo News
Wednesday, Jan. 6, 2010
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/cgi-bin/nb20100106a6.html




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