Regardless of their independence of religions, some funerals are conducted in a way where Tsuya, kokubetsushiki, and so on are observed as usual, only without the part of Dokyo (sutra-chanting) of a Buddhist funeral.
宗教に依存しないと言っても、仏式における読経の部分をなくし、通夜、告別式等は通常通りに行なわれるだけの場合もある。