This program is implemented to promote the effective use of timber produced from forests damaged by the 2025 Ofunato City Large-Scale Wildfire.
Ofunato City, Iwate Prefecture: Subsidy for Promoting the Use of Timber from Forest Fire-Damaged Areas
September 16, 2026
Summary
Ofunato City provides a fixed-amount subsidy to promote the effective use of timber produced from forests damaged by the 2025 large-scale wildfire.
Key Information
| Location | Iwate |
|---|---|
| Opening Status | Open for Applications |
| Application Period | Apr 1, 2026 – Feb 26, 2027 |
| Max Subsidy Amount | ¥1,000,000 |
| Subsidy Rate | Fixed amount; the maximum amount varies depending on the location of the building |
| Purpose | Regional revitalization and community development / Support for disaster victims / Capital investment |
| Eligible Expenses | Construction costs / Building costs |
| Eligible Applicants | Cooperatives, organizations, and similar entities / Corporations / Individuals |
| Implementing Agency | Ofunato City |
| Official Page | https://www.city.ofunato.iwate.jp/archive/p20260402153012 |