By subsidizing part of the expenses required for businesses to purchase or lease next-generation vehicles, this program promotes the widespread adoption of next-generation vehicles, reduces greenhouse gas emissions, and contributes to the prevention of global warming.
Himeji City: Subsidy for Promoting the Introduction of Next-Generation Vehicles for Businesses (Business-Use White License Plates), FY2026
September 22, 2026
Summary
Himeji City provides subsidies for part of the costs businesses incur when purchasing or leasing next-generation vehicles, helping reduce greenhouse gas emissions and prevent global warming.
Key Information
| Location | Himeji City, Hyogo |
|---|---|
| Opening Status | Open for Applications |
| Application Period | Jun 17, 2026 – Jan 29, 2027 |
| Max Subsidy Amount | ¥500,000 |
| Subsidy Rate | Electric vehicles: 1/4; fuel cell vehicles: fixed amount; electric bikes: 1/2; maximum amount varies depending on the vehicle |
| Purpose | Capital investment / EV-related / Environment |
| Eligible Expenses | Equipment purchase costs |
| Eligible Applicants | Sole proprietors / corporations |
| Implementing Agency | Himeji City |
| Official Page | https://www.city.himeji.lg.jp/kurashi/0000002504.html |