What is the image of Japan?
Cars and electrical appliances …?
I guess that few people can image Japanese agriculture but we have agriculture and have developed Japanese traditional dishes like Sushi and Tempura.
I try to explain Japanese agriculture with basic statistical data.
Agriculture is minor industry in Japan
Table shows how minor is agriculture in Japan. Only 1 % of total GDP is from agriculture.
| Billion yen at current prices | % | |
| Agriculture | 54,363 | 1.0% |
| Forestry | 2,171 | 0.0% |
| Fishery | 8,294 | 0.2% |
| Other | 5,386,391 | 98.8% |
| Total GDP in 2017 | 5,451,219 | 100.0% |
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