To support activities that contribute to creating vibrancy and promoting the development of shopping districts, subsidies are provided for renovation costs and rent when opening a new business by utilizing a vacant store located within a shopping district. A prior consultation is required.
Furukawa City, Ibaraki Prefecture: Furukawa City Shopping District Vacant Store Measures Subsidy (Renovation Costs and Rent) (FY2026)
September 9, 2026
Summary
Furukawa City provides subsidies for renovation costs and rent when opening a new business in a vacant store within a shopping district. A prior consultation is required.
Key Information
| Location | Furukawa City, Ibaraki |
|---|---|
| Opening Status | Open for Applications |
| Application Period | Apr 1, 2026 – TBD |
| Max Subsidy Amount | ¥996,000 |
| Subsidy Rate | Vacant store rent: 1/2, 1/3; vacant store renovation costs: 1/2 |
| Purpose | Entrepreneurship, business start-ups, and ventures; regional revitalization and community development; use of vacant houses |
| Eligible Expenses | Rent; building costs |
| Eligible Applicants | Businesses in the relevant area |
| Implementing Agency | Furukawa City |
| Official Page | https://www.city.ibaraki-koga.lg.jp/soshiki/syoko/3/10950.html |