Japan Essential Oil Market Size, Share, and COVID-19 Impact Analysis, By Product (Orange, Acorus Calamus, Cedarwood, Cinnamon, Cornmint and Others), By Application (Medical, Food & Beverages, and Spa & Relaxation), By Method of Extraction (Distillation, Cold Press Extraction, Carbon Dioxide Extraction, and Others), By Source (Fruits & Vegetables, Flowers, and Herbs & Spices), By Sales Channel (Direct Selling, and Others), and Japan Essential Oil Market Insights, Industry Trend, Forecasts to 2035

Japan Essential Oil Market Insights Forecasts to 2035

• The Japan Essential Oil Market Size Was Estimated at USD 375.6 Million in 2024
• The Market Size is Expected to Grow at a CAGR of Around 7.72% from 2025 to 2035
• The Japan Essential Oil Market Size is Expected to Reach USD 851.2 Million by 2035

According to a Research Report Published by Spherical Insights & Consulting, the Japan Essential Oil Market Size is Anticipated to Reach USD 851.2 Million by 2035, Growing at a CAGR of 7.72% from 2025 to 2035. The Japan essential oil market is driven by various factors such as rising health awareness, rise in demand for natural and organic products, rise in elderly population, rise in aromatherapy, increased use in food, pharmaceutical and cosmetic industries and advancements in extraction technologies.

Market Overview

The essential oils are prepared from the plants by using an extraction process. They are highly aromatic, concentrated and volatile liquids. The essential oils have antifungal, antibacterial, antiviral and anti-inflammatory properties due to they contain complex and volatile chemical compounds. They are widely used in the pharmaceutical industries due to they have fewer side effects as compared to other conventional medicines and drugs. Japan is experiencing a rise in aging population which leads to many skin diseases which expels the growth of the essential oil market. The rising demand for convenience and ready-to-use meals that provide proper nutrients is expected to boost the essential oil market. Their antibacterial quality also makes essential oils exceptionally useful for disinfecting surfaces or purifying the air. The rising preferences for organic and natural products is the key drivers in this market. The people are becoming aware that the medicinal and stress-relieving properties of essential oil are key drivers of the market. The rising stress in life presents an opportunity for essential oils spas and wellness clinics. The development of functional foods and beverages opens a new opportunity to cater health health-conscious individuals.

Report Coverage

This research report categorizes the market for the Japan essential oil market based on various segments and regions and forecasts revenue growth and analyzes trends in each submarket. The report analyses the key growth drivers, opportunities, and challenges influencing the Japan essential oil market. Recent market developments and competitive strategies such as expansion, product launch, development, partnership, merger, and acquisition have been included to draw the competitive landscape in the market. The report strategically identifies and profiles the key market players and analyses their core competencies in each sub-segment of the Japan essential oil market.

Driving Factors

The Japan essential oils market is experiencing rapid growth owing to several factors. The people are becoming aware of the health benefits of the essential oil are one of the main key drivers. Its increased use in the production of natural flavors and perfumes, as their demand is on the rise in major industries, will also support the market growth for essential oils further. Personal care products in which essential oils are applied in products like body scrubs, lotions, etc., are anticipated to increase at a high level in demand. Additionally, the advancements in extraction technologies and the expansion of e-commerce fuel the market growth.

Restraining Factors

The growth of Japan essential oil market is hindered by several factors. One of the notable restraints is the high cost of production associated with the extraction process, which makes the final product expensive which limiting the growth of the market. Some essential oils cause allergic reactions, which may reduce the customer's trust.

Market Segmentation

The Japan essential oil market share is classified into product, method of extraction and source.

• The orange segment held the largest share of the market in 2024 and is expected to grow at a rapid CAGR during the forecast period.

The Japan essential oil market is segmented by product into orange, acorus calamus, cedarwood, cinnamon, cornmint and others. Among these, the orange segment held the largest share in 2024 and is expected to grow at a rapid CAGR during the forecast period. This is due to its ability to improve the quality of skin, nails, and hair.

• The distillation segment held the highest share in 2024 and is expected to grow at a significant CAGR during the forecast period.

The Japan essential oil market is segmented by method of extraction into distillation, cold press extraction, carbon dioxide extraction, and others. Among these, the distillation segment held the highest share in 2024 and is expected to grow at a significant CAGR during the forecast period. This is due to it being cost cost-effective and economical method as compared to other methods.

• The flowers segment dominated the market in 2024 and is expected to grow at a substantial CAGR during the forecast period.

The Japan essential oil market is segmented by source into fruits & vegetables, flowers, and herbs & spices. Among these, the flowers segment dominated the market in 2024 and is expected to grow at a substantial CAGR during the forecast period. This is due to the rising demand for natural and organic products.

Competitive Analysis

The report offers the appropriate analysis of the key organizations/companies involved within the Japan essential oil market, along with a comparative evaluation primarily based on their product offering, business overviews, geographic presence, enterprise strategies, segment market share, and SWOT analysis. The report also provides an elaborative analysis focusing on the current news and developments of the companies, which includes product development, innovations, joint ventures, partnerships, mergers & acquisitions, strategic alliances, and others. This allows for the evaluation of the overall competition within the market.

List of Key Companies

•     HONO KA
•    Ogawa & Co., Ltd.
•    Kaorito
•   Other

Key Target Audience

• Market Players
• Investors
• End-users
• Government Authorities 
• Consulting and Research Firm
• Venture capitalists
• Value-Added Resellers (VARs)

Market Segment

This study forecasts revenue at Japan, regional, and country levels from 2020 to 2035. Spherical Insights has segmented the Japan essential oil market based on the below-mentioned segments:

Japan Essential Oil Market, By Product

• Orange
• Acorus Calamus
• Cedarwood
• Cinnamon
• Cornmint
• Others

Japan Essential Oil Market, By Application

• Medical
• Food & Beverages
• Spa & Relaxation

Japan Essential Oil Market, By Method of Extraction

• Distillation
• Cold Press Extraction
• Carbon Dioxide Extraction
• Others

Japan Essential Oil Market, By Source

• Fruits & Vegetables
• Flowers
• Herbs & Spices

Japan Essential Oil Market, By Sales Channels

• Direct Selling
• Others