Tokyo Area: Local Employment Student Support Benefit

September 17, 2026

Summary

This program provides partial support for transportation expenses related to job-hunting activities and relocation expenses for university and graduate students from the Tokyo area moving to Takasaki City for employment in Gunma Prefecture.

Key Information

Location Gunma
Opening Status Open for Applications
Application Period Ongoing – Feb 5, 2027
Max Subsidy Amount ¥66,000
Subsidy Rate Flat rate; the maximum amount may vary depending on eligible expenses, etc.
Purpose Human resource development and employment; regional revitalization and community development
Eligible Expenses Travel expenses
Eligible Applicants Individuals
Implementing Agency Takasaki City
Official Page https://www.city.takasaki.gunma.jp/site/notice/40012.html

To promote UIJ-turn employment in Gunma Prefecture among university and graduate students from the Tokyo area upon graduation, and to secure human resources who will contribute to regional revitalization, a portion of the transportation expenses associated with job-hunting activities and relocation expenses for those moving to Takasaki City will be provided.