To reduce the financial burden on users and promote the installation and widespread use of foldable net boxes, this program will be established. *Prior consultation with the Environmental Bureau office must be conducted, and installation must be approved.
Kobe City, Hyogo Prefecture: Foldable Net Box Purchase Subsidy
September 16, 2026
Summary
Kobe City provides a subsidy to reduce users’ costs and promote the installation of foldable net boxes. Prior consultation and approval from the Environmental Bureau office are required.
Key Information
| Location | Higashinada Ward, Nada Ward, Chuo Ward, Hyogo Ward, Kita Ward, Nagata Ward, Suma Ward, Tarumi Ward, Nishi Ward, Hyogo |
|---|---|
| Opening Status | Open for Applications |
| Application Period | Apr 1, 2026 – Feb 28, 2027 |
| Max Subsidy Amount | ¥20,000 |
| Subsidy Rate | 1/2 |
| Purpose | Regional revitalization and community development / Environment |
| Eligible Expenses | Equipment purchase costs |
| Eligible Applicants | Businesses and individuals in the relevant area |
| Implementing Agency | Kobe City |
| Official Page | https://www.city.kobe.lg.jp/a04164/kurashi/recycle/gomi/dashikata/karasutaisakubox.html |