Subsidy programs are run by Japanese municipalities, and their pages are in Japanese. Most require residency or registration in the town.
Vacant House Living Support ProjectPurchase / clearingMax ¥600K33%
Echizen Town, Fukui・FY2026・April 1, 2026 - November 30, 2026 (FY2026 applications closed)
1/3 each of Akiya Bank property purchase costs (excluding land) and renovation costs, up to ¥600K each. Additional ¥300K for purchase with 3+ children
Conditions: Migrants, child-rearing, newlyweds, etc., residing 10+ years; renovations by prefecture contractors with applications before contract. FY2026 applications closed due to reaching planned numbers
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Ono City Akiya Household Goods Disposal Support GrantPurchase / clearingMax ¥100K67%
Ono City, Fukui・FY2026・Subject to budget availability. Prior inquiry required.
Subsidy for disposal of household goods in Akiya Bank properties. Up to 2/3, max ¥100K.
Conditions: Registered on Akiya Bank. Once per eligible property.
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Vacant House Furnishing Disposal Support SubsidyPurchase / clearing
Minamiechizen Town, Fukui・FY2026
Partial subsidy for vacant house furnishing disposal costs
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Vacant House Acquisition Support Project (Fukui Housing Support Project)Purchase / clearingMax ¥600K
Fukui City, Fukui・FY2026・April 1, 2026 - January 29, 2027 (ended)
Flat-rate subsidy for newlywed, child-rearing, and U/I-turn households purchasing Akiya Bank properties, up to ¥600K (¥300K with seismic resistance). Additional ¥300K for 3+ children
Conditions: Purchase of Fukui City Vacant House Information Bank registered properties. For newlyweds, child-rearing households, U/I-turn households, and disaster victims. FY2026 applications closed
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Subsidy terms change every fiscal year. Always confirm with the municipality before applying.