Furano City supports projects by small and medium-sized business operators based on business plans, including new product development, new business ventures, sales channel expansion, and sales promotion. Advance consultation with the relevant chamber of commerce is required.
| Location | Furano City, Hokkaido |
|---|---|
| Opening Status | Open for Applications |
| Application Period | Apr 1, 2026 – TBD |
| Max Subsidy Amount | ¥600,000 |
| Subsidy Rate | 3/4; depending on the requirements, maximum ¥1,000,000 |
| Purpose | Business conversion and expansion into new fields / Capital investment / Manufacturing and new product development / Development and expansion of sales channels |
| Eligible Expenses | Expert honoraria / Exhibition and booth fees / Advertising expenses / Production and development expenses / Travel expenses / Machinery and equipment expenses / Miscellaneous service expenses / Document purchase expenses /委託費 / Outsourcing expenses / Rental fees / Equipment and consumables expenses |
| Eligible Applicants | Small and medium-sized enterprises / Sole proprietors / Agricultural corporations / NPO corporations |
| Implementing Agency | Furano City |
| Official Page | https://www.city.furano.hokkaido.jp/life/docs/2015021800506.html |
This program aims to promote commerce and industry in Furano City by supporting projects such as new product development, new business ventures, expansion of sales channels, and sales promotion, carried out based on business plans prepared by motivated small and medium-sized business operators and others.
Please consult the Furano Chamber of Commerce and Industry or the Yamabe Chamber of Commerce, which has jurisdiction over the location of your business establishment, in advance.