Subsidies and Support in Nationwide

Subsidies for renovating, demolishing, buying or moving into akiya and closed schools.

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Subsidy programs are run by Japanese municipalities, and their pages are in Japanese. Most require residency or registration in the town.
FY2025 Migrant Housing Renovation Program (Household Goods Removal)Purchase / clearing
Kumakogen Town, Ehime・FY2025・Within FY2025
Partial subsidy for expenses related to relocating household goods from akiya
Conditions: Migrants purchasing or renting akiya from outside the town for settlement, and those who relocated to the town within the past 5 years
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FY2025 Migrant Housing Renovation Program (Housing Renovation)Purchase / clearingMax ¥4M67%
Kumakogen Town, Ehime・FY2025・Limited to projects with expected completion within FY2025
For those relocating by purchasing or renting akiya. Up to ¥4M for child-rearing households, up to ¥2M for working households
Conditions: Migrants purchasing or renting akiya from outside the town for settlement. Condition: renovation completion expected within FY2025
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Kawachi Town Vacant House Utilization System Promotion ProgramPurchase / clearing
Kawachi Town, Inashiki District, Ibaraki・FY2026
Partial subsidy for inheritance/registration costs, residual property disposal costs, etc. related to vacant house utilization
Conditions: Related costs eligible when using vacant house utilization system
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Omitama City Young Household Housing Acquisition SubsidyPurchase / clearingMax ¥500K
Omitama City, Ibaraki・FY2026・April 23, 2026 to January 29, 2027
Supports housing acquisition for young/child-rearing households. Out-of-prefecture: ¥400K + bonus; in-prefecture: ¥100K + bonus
Conditions: Under 45 (out-of-prefecture relocation bonus); ¥50K per child 18 or under; no municipal tax arrears
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Akiya Furniture & Belongings Disposal GrantPurchase / clearingMax ¥200K100%
Hitachiota City, Ibaraki・FY2026・Until fiscal year-end
Disposal costs for furniture/belongings in Akiya/Akichi Bank properties. Full eligible expenses (max ¥200K)
Conditions: Property listed on Akiya/Akichi Bank. No delinquent municipal taxes. Completion report due by fiscal year-end
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Kagamino Town Akiya Cleanup Promotion SubsidyPurchase / clearingMax ¥100K50%
Kagamino Town, Okayama・FY2026・FY2020–2026 eligible
Subsidizes furniture disposal costs for akiya (subsidy rate 1/2, max ¥100K)
Conditions: Those selling/renting out akiya, or within 1 year of purchase/rental. Excludes transactions between relatives within 3rd degree
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FY2026 Akiya Information Bank Utilization Promotion SubsidyPurchase / clearingMax ¥700K33%
Takahashi City, Okayama・FY2026・FY2026 (applications close when budget is reached)
Subsidizes akiya bank property purchase (max ¥500K), household goods disposal (max ¥300K), renovation (max ¥700K)
Conditions: Akiya bank registered property, primary use for residential purposes, contracted with city vendors
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Akiya Utilization Promotion SubsidyPurchase / clearingMax ¥1.5M50%
Niimi City, Okayama・FY2025・Applications close when budget is exhausted
Akiya purchase/renovation/household goods disposal. Purchase ¥500K, renovation ¥1M (families with children ¥1.5M), household goods disposal ¥100K
Conditions: Niimi City Akiya Information Bank registered properties. Intent to reside 5+ years after purchase. No delinquent city taxes. Not sales between relatives
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Vacant House Cleanup Support SubsidyPurchase / clearingMax ¥100K50%
Bizen City, Okayama・FY2026・April 1, 2026–March 10, 2027
Household goods disposal costs for Vacant House Information Bank properties. Subsidy rate 1/2, max ¥100K.
Conditions: Must be Vacant House Information Bank property. Owner or purchaser eligible.
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Hanamaki City Young Generation Vacant House Acquisition Incentive, etc.Purchase / clearingMax ¥300K
Hanamaki City, Iwate・Within budget
¥300K incentive for vacant house bank property acquirers (¥200K child-rearing supplement). Those 39 or under also receive renovation cost subsidy up to ¥400K
Conditions: Age 39 or under or migrants from outside prefecture, property registration of vacant house bank property, reside 5+ years. Apply within 6 months of registration (12 months including renovation)
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Iwate Town Vacant House Utilization UIJ-Turn Promotion ProjectPurchase / clearingMax ¥500K50%
Iwate Town, Iwate
1/2 of cost for migrants from outside town to purchase/renovate vacant houses in town (max ¥500K)
Conditions: Migrants from outside town with intent to reside 5+ years, renovation by town contractors ¥500K+, completed within fiscal year. Demolition-only and exterior work ineligible
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Iwaizumi Town Housing Development Program Subsidy (Housing Acquisition Subsidy)Purchase / clearingMax ¥1M33%
Iwaizumi Town, Iwate・FY2026・Within budget
1/3 of purchase price for vacant houses registered on Vacant House/Lot Bank (up to ¥1M)
Conditions: Acquire a registered vacant house and move address within the fiscal year of grant approval. Owner and relatives within 3rd degree ineligible. Once per person
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Miyako City Vacant House Utilization Subsidy (Acquisition)Purchase / clearingMax ¥500K100%
Miyako City, Iwate・FY2026・April 1, 2026–December 25, 2026 (first-come first-served, within budget)
Purchase cost subsidy for migrants buying vacant house bank listed properties (10/10, up to ¥500K)
Conditions: Those planning to relocate from outside city or within 3 years of moving in, start residence by March 10, 2027 and reside 10+ years, sales contract after grant approval
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Migration and Settlement Housing Acquisition Cost SubsidyPurchase / clearingMax ¥1M25%
Yamada Town, Iwate
1/4 of used house purchase price for migrants (up to ¥1M; 1/2 for child-rearing households). New construction: 1/2; rent: up to ¥360K
Conditions: Moved from outside town (excluding Miyako City, Kamaishi City, Otsuchi Town, Iwaizumi Town), reside ≥5 years, public employees excluded, apply within 1 year of move
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Hirono Town Akiya Utilization Promotion GrantPurchase / clearingMax ¥300K50%
Hirono Town, Iwate
Akiya Bank property renovation up to ¥300K, environmental improvement up to ¥100K
Conditions: For registered Akiya Bank properties. Up to ¥400K when combined with environmental improvement. Additional ¥50K for using local contractors.
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Young Couple/Child-Rearing Household Housing Acquisition IncentivePurchase / clearingMax ¥200K
Kaizu City, Gifu・FY2026・May 1, 2026 to March 10, 2027
Fixed incentive for young couples/child-rearing households. Used housing ¥200K, new construction ¥500K, renovation (¥1M+) ¥100K
Conditions: Both spouses age 39 or under at application (exceptions for child-rearing households). Intent to reside 3+ years. Acquisition/renovation between March 1, 2026 and February 28, 2027
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Migration/Settlement Promotion Housing Support Business Subsidy (Used Housing)Purchase / clearingMax ¥500K50%
Shirakawa Town, Gifu・FY2025・Anytime (within budget)
1/2 of migrant's used housing purchase/renovation/household disposal costs, max ¥500K. Add ¥450K for simple waterworks connection, ¥100K per child
Conditions: Property matched through Migration Exchange Support Center registration. Renovation by local contractors in principle. Install (or plan to) combined treatment septic tank. Apply before starting work
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Happy Marumori Life Support Project (Housing Acquisition Incentive)Purchase / clearingMax ¥1M5%
Marumori Town, Miyagi・FY2026・Year-round (within budget)
1/20 of housing acquisition cost within town (max ¥1M). Additional max ¥500K each for child-rearing, new movers, local contractors, and land acquisition
Conditions: Applicant or spouse under 45, married couples, child-rearing or new mover households. Application and construction start in same fiscal year. Within budget
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Yamamoto Town Immigration & Settlement Support Subsidy (Housing Acquisition Incentive)Purchase / clearingMax ¥1M
Yamamoto Town, Miyagi・FY2026・July 1, 2026 – March 31, 2028
Fixed amounts for resale housing acquisition (newlywed/child-rearing new movers ¥1M, general movers ¥200K, etc.). Additional ¥300K for Sakamoto District movers
Conditions: Contracts from April 1, 2026 onward. 50㎡+ floor area for personal residence. Intent to settle, no municipal tax arrears, intent to join local organization
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Tome City Housing Support Project Subsidy (Housing Acquisition Subsidy - Resale Housing)Purchase / clearingMax ¥250K10%
Tome City, Miyagi・FY2026・Within 6 months of housing acquisition date (until budget exhausted)
1/10 of resale housing acquisition cost for new movers (under-40 households max ¥250K, others ¥175K). Additional ¥50K per junior high or younger child
Conditions: Resided outside city 1+ year before moving, acquired within 2 years of moving. Acquisition costs ¥3M+, apply within 6 months of acquisition, 5+ year residence
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Vacant House Utilization SubsidyPurchase / clearingMax ¥1M50%
Amakusa City, Kumamoto・FY2026・Applications accepted anytime (subject to budget)
Vacant house renovation/purchase/furnishing disposal. Normally 1/2 of eligible costs, max ¥1M (furnishing disposal only: ¥200K)
Conditions: Akiya Bank registered property. Renovation within 180 days of purchase/rental contract. 3+ year continuous residence intent required
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Kure City Akiya Household Goods Disposal Support ProjectPurchase / clearingMax ¥100K50%
Kure City, Hiroshima・FY2026・December 15, 2026 (may close early if budget exhausted)
Household goods disposal costs. 1/2 subsidy (up to ¥100K)
Conditions: Must register with Kure City Akiya Bank or have mediation contract with real estate agent. No city tax arrears
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Shobara City Akiya Furniture Disposal Support SubsidyPurchase / clearingMax ¥100K100%
Shobara City, Hiroshima・FY2026・Until March 31, 2026 (ends when budget is exhausted)
Full subsidy for disposal of household goods for akiya bank registration (max ¥100K)
Conditions: Prospective akiya bank registrants. Owners with authority to dispose of household goods inside the akiya
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Shiroishi Town Akiya/Vacant Land Bank Property Distribution IncentivePurchase / clearingMax ¥200K
Shiroishi Town, Saga
¥200K to relocators and ¥100K to registrants for Akiya Bank contracts. Additional ¥100K in vouchers for out-of-town relocators/child-rearing households
Conditions: Sales/rental contracts through Akiya/Vacant Land Bank. Akiya relocators must reside 2+ years after contract
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Shiroishi Town Forever Home Support Program SubsidyPurchase / clearingMax ¥1M5%
Shiroishi Town, Saga・FY2026・Until February 28, 2028 (within budget)
Subsidizes 5% of resale/ready-built home purchase price (max ¥1M). Flat ¥1M for new construction with land purchase
Conditions: Couples both under 40 or households with junior high students or younger. Purchase price ¥6M+ (excl. tax), floor area 50㎡+, contracts from April 2025
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Vacant House Renovation and Other Work SubsidyPurchase / clearingMax ¥400K50%
Hidaka City, Saitama
Subsidizes vacant house renovation costs (up to ¥400K) and household goods disposal costs (up to ¥100K) within city
Conditions: Condition: residing in a vacant house within the city
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Child-Rearing Family Welcome SubsidyPurchase / clearingMax ¥600K50%
Hidaka City, Saitama
Subsidizes housing acquisition costs for child-rearing households in designated city areas (up to ¥600K)
Conditions: For child-rearing households acquiring housing in designated city areas. Additional subsidy for akiya bank registered properties
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Ise City Akiya Purchase Promotion SubsidyPurchase / clearingMax ¥500K
Ise City, Mie・FY2026・Applications accepted from April 1, 2024. First-come, first-served
Up to ¥500K subsidy for migrants/families with children purchasing akiya
Conditions: Apply within 6 months of purchase. Must meet seismic standards. For migrants/families with children (¥300K for general households)
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Child-rearing Household Migration Promotion Akiya Utilization AssistancePurchase / clearingMax ¥1.5M
Tsu City, Mie・FY2026・Anytime (limited budget)
Assistance for akiya purchase cost (excluding land) for child-rearing households migrating from outside city. Residential guidance area: max ¥1.5M, other: ¥1M
Conditions: Households living with children under 18. Move in/sales contract within 1 year before application, reside 10+ years. Detached house meeting earthquake standards
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Kaneyama Town Vacant House Comprehensive Support Project (Housing Cleaning)Purchase / clearingMax ¥200K50%
Kaneyama Town, Yamagata
1/2 of vacant house cleaning costs (max ¥200K)
Conditions: Those wishing to relocate/settle and clean vacant houses
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Akiya Bank Transaction Brokerage Fee SubsidyPurchase / clearingMax ¥50K50%
Yamagata City, Yamagata・FY2026・First-come, first-served (within budget)
1/2 of brokerage fees for akiya bank property sales/rentals (up to ¥50K)
Conditions: Residents contracting via partner agents who lived outside the city 10+ years, etc. Contracts from April 1, R8
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Mamurogawa Town New Construction & Housing Renovation Subsidy (New Construction/Housing Purchase)Purchase / clearingMax ¥500K5%
Mamurogawa Town, Yamagata・FY2026・April 1, R8 onward (performance reports due by February 26, R9)
1/20 of housing construction/purchase costs within town (max ¥500K). Same program offers renovation up to 1/3 (max ¥300K)
Conditions: Work by contractors in the prefecture. Total construction cost ¥300K or more. Apply before starting work. Once per fiscal year
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Iwakuni City Akiya Household Goods Disposal Cost GrantPurchase / clearingMax ¥200K50%
Iwakuni City, Yamaguchi・Applications accepted anytime
Subsidizes household goods disposal and building cleaning costs for akiya bank registered properties. Max ¥200K
Conditions: Owners of akiya bank registered properties. Remote islands: 2/3 subsidy rate
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Vacant House Effective Utilization Promotion Subsidy (Household Goods Disposal)Purchase / clearing
Mine City, Yamaguchi
Subsidy for transportation, disposal, and cleaning costs of household goods in Vacant House Bank properties
Conditions: Registered on Vacant House Bank, covers costs for disposal of household goods in vacant houses
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Migrant Housing Acquisition SubsidyPurchase / clearingMax ¥500K
Uenohara City, Yamanashi・FY2026・Until March 31, 2030 (within 180 days of moving in)
¥500K base for migrant housing acquisition/existing home renovation. Add-ons for child-rearing, young couples, U-turn (max ¥1M)
Conditions: Resided outside city 5+ years, age 49 or under at move-in. Loan of 10+ years and ¥10M+, join community association. Apply within 180 days of moving in
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Otsuki City Settlement Promotion Used Housing Acquisition SubsidyPurchase / clearingMax ¥200K
Otsuki City, Yamanashi・FY2025・Within 6 months from the date of ownership transfer
3% of used housing acquisition cost (max ¥200K). Add-ons: ¥100K from outside city, ¥300K per child, max ¥400K for young households (total max ¥1.5M)
Conditions: Acquire and reside in used housing in city. Rental/sales purpose, vacation homes, acquisition from within 3rd degree relatives ineligible. Apply within 6 months of ownership transfer
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Settlement Promotion SubsidyPurchase / clearingMax ¥100K
Ichikikushikino City, Kagoshima・FY2025・Within 1 year of housing acquisition or occupancy
¥100K base for housing acquisition. +¥200K each for new resident/young household/per child (up to ¥1.5M for private land)
Conditions: Used: residential area 50㎡+, purchase price ¥2M+ (excluding land). Join community center, reside 5+ years, apply within 1 year of acquisition/occupancy
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Satsuma Town Migration and Settlement Promotion SubsidyPurchase / clearingMax ¥1M30%
Satsuma Town, Kagoshima・FY2026
Up to 30% of home purchase cost (moving from outside, 15+ years old: max ¥1M). Akiya remodel and child-rearing bonuses available
Conditions: Move in/relocate April 2026–March 2029, acquire housing, join neighborhood association, register. Renovation bonus: construction costs ¥500K+
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Settlement Promotion GrantPurchase / clearingMax ¥300K50%
Ibusuki City, Kagoshima・FY2026・April 1, 2026–March 31, 2029
Up to ¥300K for households purchasing housing after moving in (¥150K ages 51–65, up to 1/2 contract price). New construction up to ¥1M
Conditions: Move in for settlement, floor area 50㎡+, age ≤65 at move-in, join neighborhood association. Apply within 3 years of move-in and 1 year of acquisition
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Kanoya City Compact City Promotion Housing Acquisition SupportPurchase / clearingMax ¥300K
Kanoya City, Kagoshima・FY2026・April 1, Reiwa 8–March 19, Reiwa 9 (2026–2027) (first-come)
¥300K for used home purchase in residential promotion zone. Bonuses for migration ¥300K, akiya bank ¥100K, etc. (total max ¥1M)
Conditions: Own residence, apply within 1 year of acquisition, reside 5+ years. Pre-May 1981 homes require seismic confirmation
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Furniture Disposal SubsidyPurchase / clearingMax ¥100K
Minamisatsuma City, Kagoshima・FY2026
Partial subsidy for furniture disposal costs at Akiya Bank properties. Max ¥100K.
Conditions: Targets Minamisatsuma City Akiya Bank registered properties. For owners or residents.
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Settlement Promotion Housing Acquisition SubsidyPurchase / clearingMax ¥1M10%
Minamiosumi Town, Kagoshima・FY2025
Up to 10% of used home purchase cost including land (up to ¥1M). Bonuses for area/children/migrants under 40
Conditions: Town residents or those moving in with certain 10+ year residence
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Migrant Housing Security Support SubsidyPurchase / clearingMax ¥500K
Makurazaki City, Kagoshima・FY2026
¥500K for migrants' used home acquisition (up to ¥700K with renovation). Renovation only: 1/2, up to ¥200K
Conditions: Age <60 at move-in, apply within 5 years of move-in, purchase price ¥2M+ (excluding land), join community center, renovation by city contractor
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Oga City Migrant Housing Acquisition Support SubsidyPurchase / clearingMax ¥1M50%
Oga City, Akita・FY2026・Within budget
Half of migrant household's acquisition or renovation costs (up to ¥1M, ¥1.2M for vacant house bank properties). Child-rearing supplements available
Conditions: Resided outside city 1+ years and move in within 1 year of purchase/rental, join neighborhood association, acquisition cost ¥1M or more (excluding land), renovation ¥300K or more by local contractor
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Used Housing Acquisition IncentivePurchase / clearingMax ¥500K50%
Aga Town, Niigata・FY2026
50% of used housing acquisition cost for U/I-turn, newlywed, child-rearing households, max ¥500K (newlywed ¥200K). ¥100K addition per child, etc.
Conditions: Eligible: U/I-turn households, newlywed households, child-rearing households
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Uonuma City Settlement Promotion Subsidy (Akiya Bank Registered Housing Purchase Subsidy)Purchase / clearingMax ¥1M50%
Uonuma City, Niigata
1/2 of akiya bank registered housing purchase cost. From outside city: max ¥1M (newlywed/child-rearing ¥1.5M), current residents ¥300K
Conditions: Purchase city akiya bank registered housing for own residence, intent to live in city 3+ years. Akiya bank housing rent subsidy (¥20K/month, 3 years) also available
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Akiya Utilization Settlement Promotion GrantPurchase / clearingMax ¥250K50%
Tokamachi City, Niigata・FY2025
50% each of akiya acquisition/renovation costs for child-rearing households/out-of-prefecture relocators from outside city, up to ¥250K each. ¥100K bonus for out-of-prefecture child-rearing households
Conditions: Akiya in residential promotion area. Age 60 or under at move-in, apply within 2 years of moving in. Expect to reside 5+ years. Local contractor for renovation
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Come Live in Sai Village! Housing Acquisition Support SubsidyPurchase / clearingMax ¥1.5M50%
Sai Village, Aomori・FY2026・April 1, 2026 to December 28, 2026
New construction, used purchase, or renovation. Relocators: max ¥1.5M; newlyweds: max ¥1M
Conditions: Those acquiring housing in village. Relocators: within 2 years of moving in. Newlyweds: within 3 years of marriage
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Akiya Utilization Promotion Support GrantPurchase / clearing
Mori Town, Shizuoka
Renovation and household goods disposal for akiya bank properties. Covers leftover item disposal and renovation work.
Conditions: Registered in akiya bank for 2+ years continuously. No tax arrears. Not for sale/rental to relatives within 3rd degree.
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Shizuoka City Vacant House Cleanup SubsidyPurchase / clearingMax ¥200K50%
Shizuoka City, Shizuoka・FY2026・FY2026 applications begin (within budget)
Household goods disposal and cleanup costs for Akiya Bank registered properties. Up to 1/2, maximum ¥200K
Conditions: Registered after April 1, 2023. Plan to maintain registration for 2 years. For cases contracted to professionals
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Higashiizu Town Vacant House Utilization Support SubsidyPurchase / clearing
Higashiizu Town, Shizuoka
Subsidies for renovation costs, acquisition costs, rent, and household goods disposal for Akiya Bank registered properties
Conditions: New residents who acquire or rent Akiya Bank registered properties and reside for 5 years or more
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Noto Town Permanent Residency Housing Subsidy (Used House Purchase/Renovation)Purchase / clearingMax ¥1M
Noto Town, Ishikawa
Subsidy up to ¥1M for purchasing used houses registered on Furusato Vacant House Information, and up to ¥500K for renovation (projects over ¥1M)
Conditions: Properties registered on Noto Town Furusato Vacant House Information; seller must not be within 2nd degree relatives. Apply before starting renovation. Granted as 90% cash and 10% gift vouchers
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Vacant House Bank Program (Renovation Subsidy)Purchase / clearingMax ¥1M33%
Ichihara City, Chiba・FY2026・Until January 29, 2027
Subsidizes renovation work after purchasing Ichihara City Vacant House Bank registered properties.
Conditions: Ichihara City Vacant House Bank registered properties. Renovations by city contractors (outside contractors allowed for local resource-related work).
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Akiya Bank Utilization Promotion Program Household Goods Disposal SubsidyPurchase / clearingMax ¥200K67%
Toyono Town, Osaka・FY2026・First-come basis. Ends when budget is exhausted
Subsidizes up to ¥200K (up to 2/3) for household goods disposal costs for akiya bank registered properties.
Conditions: Must be akiya bank registered property. Purchase or rent for residential purposes.
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Nagasaki City Child-rearing Housing Support SubsidyPurchase / clearingMax ¥400K20%
Nagasaki City, Nagasaki・FY2026・April 1, 2026–January 29, 2027 (FY2026 applications closed)
1/5 of used home purchase/renovation costs for child-rearing households (up to ¥400K, ¥500K for large families, +¥100K if akiya)
Conditions: Household with children under 18, living area 60㎡+, renovation by city contractor, approval before contract/construction. FY2026 applications closed
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Komoro City Migration Promotion Subsidy (Used Houses)Purchase / clearingMax ¥200K50%
Komoro City, Nagano・FY2026・Until March 31, 2027 (ends when budget limit reached)
1/2 of used house acquisition costs (including land) for out-of-prefecture migrants, up to ¥200K. Up to ¥200K for renovations by city contractors, plus ¥100K for Bank properties
Conditions: Planning to move from outside prefecture or within 4 years of moving. Residing over 5 years and purchases from relatives within 3rd degree excluded. Apply within 6 months of contract and before handover
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Akiya Bank Registration Support SubsidyPurchase / clearingMax ¥50K50%
Izumo City, Shimane・FY2026
Subsidizes costs for disposal of belongings, house cleaning, property registration, and site survey for akiya
Conditions: Owners of detached akiya in city, with listing on Izumo Akiya Bank for 2+ years continuously required
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Tsuwano Town Akiya Utilization GrantPurchase / clearingMax ¥100K100%
Tsuwano Town, Shimane・FY2026
Full subsidy for disposal of remaining household goods in Akiya Information Bank registered properties (max ¥100K)
Conditions: Properties registered with the Akiya Information Bank. Targeted at property owners.
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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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Come to Nishiaizu Housing Acquisition Support Project (Used Housing Acquisition)Purchase / clearingMax ¥1.5M
Nishiaizu Town, Fukushima
Subsidy up to ¥1.5M for acquisition of used housing in town
Conditions: Confirm detailed requirements with Town Planning & Information Division (Nishiaizu Life Consultation Office 0241-45-2230)
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Akiya Furniture & Belongings Removal SubsidyPurchase / clearingMax ¥100K100%
Kasai City, Hyogo・FY2026・Ongoing
Disposal of belongings and site cleanup for Akiya Bank properties. Full disposal cost covered (max ¥100K)
Conditions: Kasai City Akiya Bank registrants; sale not between relatives within 3rd degree; no unpaid municipal taxes
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Akiya Utilization Promotion Subsidy (Household Goods Removal/Disposal)Purchase / clearingMax ¥500K50%
Kami Town, Hyogo・FY2026・Accepted year-round (within budget)
Subsidizes removal/disposal costs of household goods from akiya. Up to ¥500K
Conditions: Akiya Bank registered properties, costs for removal and disposal eligible
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Kami Town Housing Acquisition IncentivePurchase / clearingMax ¥500K
Kami Town, Hyogo・FY2026・Accepted year-round
Up to ¥500K (issued as gift certificates) for purchasing Akiya Bank registered property
Conditions: Housing acquisition and residence in Kami Town. Up to ¥500K for Akiya Bank registered properties
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Ichikawa Town Akiya Cleanout Support ProjectPurchase / clearingMax ¥100K50%
Ichikawa Town, Hyogo・FY2026・Ongoing applications (within budget)
Disposal costs for belongings in Akiya Bank properties. 1/2 of eligible expenses (max ¥100K)
Conditions: Property registered or to be registered with Akiya Bank. No unpaid town taxes. No prior subsidy received
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Minamiawaji City Home Acquisition SubsidyPurchase / clearingMax ¥2M
Minamiawaji City, Hyogo・FY2026・FY2025–FY2026 (until March 31, 2027)
Basic subsidy of ¥2M (new construction) or ¥1M (used) for new home construction or purchase
Conditions: Resided outside island 3+ years, then moved in within 5 years. Apply within 6 months of registration
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Vacant House Utilization Support (Household Goods Cleanup)Purchase / clearingMax ¥100K100%
Toyooka City, Hyogo・Within budget limits; prior consultation required
Subsidizes vacant house cleaning and cleanup costs (cleaning: max ¥100K)
Conditions: Properties listed on 'Toberu Local Toyooka' are eligible
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Shinhidaka Town Vacant House Residence Subsidy ProgramPurchase / clearingMax ¥200K
Shinhidaka Town, Hokkaido・FY2026・Apply within 60 days of payment date
Subsidizes purchase, remodeling, and household goods disposal of vacant house bank properties. Purchase: max ¥100K, renovation: max ¥150K, disposal: max ¥50K
Conditions: Must purchase a vacant house registered in vacant house bank and reside in it. No town tax arrears
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Housing Construction Promotion Project (Purchase of Used Housing)Purchase / clearingMax ¥1.5M10%
Minamifurano Town, Hokkaido・FY2026
10% of used housing purchase cost (max ¥1.5M). Post-purchase renovation 1/2 (max ¥500K), ¥200K allowance for moving from outside town etc.
Conditions: For owner-occupied housing with floor area 66㎡+, residence 3+ years. Obtain certification before project start
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