This subsidy supports coastal self-employed fishers and others undertaking labor-saving investments to reduce working hours, strengthen fisheries management, and improve income. Advance consultation about the application details is required.
| Location | Shimane |
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| Opening Status | Open for Applications |
| Application Period | Sep 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026 |
| Max Subsidy Amount | ¥1,500,000 |
| Subsidy Rate | 1/3 |
| Purpose | Management improvement and strengthening; equipment investment; productivity improvement and operational efficiency; labor-saving and workforce reduction |
| Eligible Expenses | Machinery and equipment costs |
| Eligible Applicants | Sole proprietors; associations, groups, and other organizations; corporations |
| Implementing Agency | Shimane Prefecture |
| Official Page | https://www.pref.shimane.lg.jp/industry/suisan/shinkou/suisangyousei/labor-saving.html |
This program aims to accelerate the strengthening of fisheries management and the improvement of income for coastal self-employed fishers and others by supporting coastal self-employed fishers and others who undertake labor-saving initiatives to reduce working hours for tasks and other activities, even if chronic labor shortages persist over an extended period.
Please consult in advance regarding the application details before submitting your application.