This program provides a subsidy for part of the cost of seismic retrofitting wooden houses, with the aim of promoting the development of a town resilient to earthquakes by raising residents’ awareness of the safety of wooden houses during earthquakes.
Chiba Prefecture, Tateyama City: Tateyama City Wooden Housing Seismic Retrofit Subsidy (FY2026)
September 18, 2026
Summary
Tateyama City provides a subsidy covering part of the cost of seismic retrofits for wooden homes. The program aims to improve residents’ awareness of earthquake safety and promote a more disaster-resilient community.
Key Information
| Location | Tateyama City, Chiba |
|---|---|
| Opening Status | Open for Applications |
| Application Period | Apr 1, 2026 – TBD |
| Max Subsidy Amount | ¥1,000,000 |
| Subsidy Rate | 4/5 |
| Purpose | Regional revitalization and community development / crime prevention, disaster prevention, and BCP |
| Eligible Expenses | Building costs |
| Eligible Applicants | Individuals |
| Implementing Agency | Tateyama City |
| Official Page | https://www.city.tateyama.chiba.jp/kenchikushisetsu/page100059.html |