Amid the worsening labor shortage, incentive payments are provided to support companies and other organizations aiming to implement advanced technologies involving unmanned aircraft, which contribute to greater efficiency and unmanned operations and serve as important social infrastructure in the sky.
Fukui Prefecture: Fukui Drone Social Implementation Incentive
September 19, 2026
Summary
Fukui Prefecture provides incentive payments to businesses and other organizations working to implement advanced unmanned aircraft technologies that contribute to efficiency and labor-saving operations.
Key Information
| Location | Fukui |
|---|---|
| Opening Status | Open for Applications |
| Application Period | Ongoing – Feb 15, 2027 |
| Max Subsidy Amount | ¥500,000 |
| Subsidy Rate | Fixed amount |
| Purpose | Regional revitalization and community development / Capital investment / Research, demonstration experiments, and industry-academia collaboration / Productivity improvement and operational efficiency / Digitalization / Labor-saving and workforce reduction |
| Eligible Applicants | Businesses in the relevant region |
| Implementing Agency | Fukui Prefectural Civil Engineering Department, Policy Promotion Group |
| Official Page | https://www.pref.fukui.lg.jp/doc/dobokubu/dronesyoreikin.html |