Many festivals have been reestablished by local residents, but most fairs are run by tekiya who, through leaving the business and changing jobs, as well as being seen as somewhat anachronistic, are steadily decreasing in number.
祭りは住民参加型であれば、復活するものも多いが、縁日は職業としての的屋が担う部分が多くあり、廃業や転職などと時代錯誤的な世間の風潮とあいまって、その総数は減少の一途をたどった。