Support funds are provided to individuals residing in Tokyo’s 23 wards, or residing in the Tokyo metropolitan area and commuting to the 23 wards, who relocate to Kakegawa City and find employment with a small or medium-sized enterprise or other organization selected by Shizuoka Prefecture, or start a business, among other qualifying circumstances.
Shizuoka Prefecture Kakegawa City: Relocation and Employment Support Grant
September 11, 2026
Summary
Kakegawa City provides support funds to eligible individuals from Tokyo’s 23 wards or the surrounding metropolitan area who relocate to the city for employment or entrepreneurship.
Key Information
| Location | Kakegawa City, Shizuoka |
|---|---|
| Opening Status | Open for Applications |
| Application Period | Apr 1, 2026 – Jan 29, 2027 |
| Max Subsidy Amount | ¥1,000,000 |
| Subsidy Rate | • For relocation by a single person: ¥600,000 • For relocation by a household of two or more people: ¥1,000,000 • If relocating with a household member under 18 years of age, ¥1,000,000 will be added |
| Purpose | Startups, business creation, and ventures / Human resource development and employment / Regional revitalization and community development / Corporate site location, attracting businesses, and office relocation |
| Eligible Applicants | Individuals |
| Implementing Agency | Kakegawa City |
| Official Page | https://www.city.kakegawa.shizuoka.jp/gyosei/docs/7393.html |