Ceremony-related expenses associated with the succession of the throne Over 16 billion yen 30% increase from the previous time October 22 5:59
On December 22nd, the Emperor's Imperial Declaration will be held on the 22nd. Expenses related to the succession of the throne are over 16 billion yen, including the expenses recorded in the last year's budget and this year's budget, an increase of about 30% compared to the previous and Heisei alternatives.
Looking at the breakdown, ▼ foreign customers' stay-related expenses are the highest at 5 billion yen, more than five times the previous time. Next, ▼ security-related expenses amounted to over 3.8 billion yen, but the budget for procurement of equipment for the Tokyo Olympics has already been secured.
In addition, among the ceremonies performed by the government as a national act under the Constitution, the cost of the ceremonial ceremony for the imperial court is over 1.7 billion yen, and the ceremonial feast (Kyoen) The ceremonial ceremonies are over 460 million yen, and the celebratory parade ceremonial ceremony is over 120 million yen.
Furthermore, as in the previous time, it was not a national act, but the expenses for the “Oyodo Festival” held as an imperial event were just over 2.1 billion yen, a decrease of about 90 million yen from the previous time.
As a result, the total expenses related to the ceremony for succession to the throne were over 16 billion yen, an increase of about 3.7 billion yen, or about 30%, compared to the previous time.
Although the government was able to reduce over 1.1 billion yen by making the ceremony simpler, it was said that the increase in the consumption tax rate, the rise in prices and labor costs, and the increase in the number of invited countries.