As part of measures to address rising prices, a payment equivalent to a portion of energy-related expenses will be provided to small and medium-sized business operators facing difficult conditions due to soaring energy prices and other costs (fuel expenses, utility expenses, and raw material costs).
Tochigi Prefecture Kaminokawa Town: FY2026 Kaminokawa Town Support Payment for Soaring Energy Prices and Other Costs
September 9, 2026
Summary
Kaminokawa Town provides support equivalent to a portion of energy-related expenses for small and medium-sized businesses and sole proprietors affected by rising fuel, utility, and raw material costs.
Key Information
| Location | Kaminokawa Town, Tochigi |
|---|---|
| Opening Status | Open for Applications |
| Application Period | Jun 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026 |
| Max Subsidy Amount | ¥500,000 |
| Subsidy Rate | 40% |
| Purpose | Business improvement and business strengthening |
| Eligible Expenses | Utilities and other utility expenses; raw materials and supplies; fuel expenses |
| Eligible Applicants | Small and medium-sized businesses; sole proprietors |
| Implementing Agency | Kaminokawa Town |
| Official Page | https://www.town.kaminokawa.lg.jp/0157/info-0000002880-0.html |