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Industry

Large-size classification Industry Gross Product (2000)

At 23.6%, service industries represent the largest share. Next is the manufacturing industry with 20.5%, followed by wholesale and retail with 16.9%.

Change in Number of Tourists

The number of tourists entering Kyoto has increased since 1995 to a 2002 total of 42,000,000, and more than 10,000,000 visitors stayed one or more nights.

Change in Number of Start-up Businesses

The number of start-up businesses is experiencing a downward trend. In the period from 1996 to 2001, the greatest rate of increase was in the restaurant industry (4.5%), and the smallest rates were found in manufacturing (1%) and general industry (2.5%).