To pass on Asahina Gyokuro cultivation and production techniques to future generations, support is provided to trainees who learn production techniques under expert producers as they prepare to begin farming, as well as to producers who employ trainees.
Fujieda City, Shizuoka Prefecture: “Fujieda City Asahina Gyokuro Successor Development Support Grant” (FY2026)
September 18, 2026
Summary
Fujieda City supports trainees learning Asahina Gyokuro production techniques and producers who employ them, helping develop successors in the industry.
Key Information
| Location | Fujieda City, Shizuoka |
|---|---|
| Opening Status | Open for Applications |
| Application Period | Apr 1, 2026 – Mar 31, 2027 |
| Max Subsidy Amount | ¥125,000 |
| Subsidy Rate | Flat-rate payment; maximum amount varies depending on the eligible person |
| Purpose | Human resource development and employment; business succession |
| Eligible Applicants | Regional businesses and individuals |
| Implementing Agency | Fujieda City |
| Official Page | https://www.city.fujieda.shizuoka.jp/soshiki/sangyoshinko/ochanomachi/keikaku_torikumi/hojokin/24904.html |