To promote relocation through the use of vacant houses, an incentive payment is provided to household heads who use a vacant house and whose household includes children of junior high school age or younger.
Saitama Prefecture Higashi-Chichibu Village: Vacant House Child-Rearing Utilization Promotion Incentive (FY2026)
September 18, 2026
Summary
Higashi-Chichibu Village provides an incentive payment to household heads with children of junior high school age or younger who relocate using a vacant house.
Key Information
| Location | Higashi-Chichibu Village, Saitama |
|---|---|
| Opening Status | Open for Applications |
| Application Period | Apr 1, 2026 – TBD |
| Max Subsidy Amount | ¥200,000 |
| Subsidy Rate | 1/2 |
| Purpose | Regional revitalization and community development / vacant house utilization |
| Eligible Applicants | Individuals |
| Implementing Agency | Higashi-Chichibu Village |
| Official Page | https://www.vill.higashichichibu.saitama.jp/soshiki/00/hojyoseido.html |