Imabari City, Ehime Prefecture: Imabari Towel Price Surge Response Subsidy (Towel Manufacturers Not Belonging to the Imabari Towel Industrial Association) (FY2026)

September 24, 2026

Summary

Imabari City provides assistance to towel-related businesses affected by rising prices to help maintain production in the local towel industry. Eligible costs include raw materials, supplies, and fuel.

Key Information

Location Imabari City, Ehime
Opening Status Open for Applications
Application Period Jul 1, 2026 – Jan 29, 2027
Max Subsidy Amount ¥1,000,000
Subsidy Rate 1/2
Purpose Business improvement and strengthening; regional revitalization and community development
Eligible Expenses Raw material and supply costs; fuel costs
Eligible Applicants Sole proprietors; corporations
Implementing Agency Imabari City
Official Page https://www.city.imabari.ehime.jp/sangyou/hojo/009/towel.html

This program aims to maintain production in the city's towel industry by providing assistance to towel-related businesses affected by rising prices, covering part of the increased costs of materials such as raw yarn and sizing, as well as fuel costs.