Sakura City provides partial assistance for renovation costs, rent, and other expenses to those starting businesses in vacant stores or houses that have been unoccupied for at least five months. Consultation with the Commerce and Industry Promotion Division is required before applying.
| Location | Sakura City, Chiba |
|---|---|
| Opening Status | Open for Applications |
| Application Period | Apr 1, 2026 – TBD |
| Max Subsidy Amount | ¥800,000 |
| Subsidy Rate | 1/2; maximum amount varies depending on the area, etc. |
| Purpose | Startups and business launches; regional revitalization and community development; new businesses and second ventures; use of vacant houses |
| Eligible Expenses | Rent; equipment purchase costs; construction costs; building costs |
| Eligible Applicants | Small and medium-sized enterprises; sole proprietors; cooperatives, organizations, and others; NPO corporations; pre-launch applicants |
| Implementing Agency | Sakura City |
| Official Page | https://www.city.sakura.lg.jp/soshiki/shokoshinko/4/3771.html |
This subsidy provides partial assistance for renovation costs, rent, and other expenses to people who start a business using vacant stores or vacant houses that have been unoccupied for five months or more within the city.
Please consult the Commerce and Industry Promotion Division before submitting an application for the subsidy.