Chichibu City, Saitama Prefecture: Chichibu City Forest Management Project Subsidy

September 11, 2026

Summary

Chichibu City provides subsidies for creating mixed coniferous-broadleaf forests and restoring degraded forests. The program aims to enhance water source conservation and disaster prevention functions, reduce cedar and cypress pollen, and improve the landscape.

Key Information

Location Chichibu City, Saitama
Opening Status Open for Applications
Application Period Ongoing – Jan 29, 2027
Max Subsidy Amount No upper limit
Subsidy Rate Flat rate
Purpose Regional revitalization / community development / environment
Eligible Applicants Corporations / individuals
Implementing Agency Chichibu City
Official Page https://www.city.chichibu.lg.jp/10140.html

In the city, which is a water source area of the Arakawa River, subsidies are provided to create mixed coniferous-broadleaf forests and restore degraded forests, thereby enhancing public-benefit functions such as water source conservation and the prevention of sediment runoff and landslides, while also reducing Japanese cedar and cypress pollen and improving the landscape.