In areas affected by the Noto Peninsula Earthquake and the Okunoto Torrential Rains, grants are provided to support the resumption of festivals in order to ensure that festivals, a part of Ishikawa Prefecture’s hometown culture, are not allowed to disappear but are passed on to future generations, and to rebuild local communities.
Nanao City, Ishikawa Prefecture: Support Program for Resuming Local Festivals
September 24, 2026
Summary
Grants support the resumption of festivals in areas affected by the Noto Peninsula Earthquake and the Okunoto Torrential Rains. The program aims to preserve local cultural traditions and rebuild communities.
Key Information
| Location | Nanao City, Ishikawa |
|---|---|
| Opening Status | Open for Applications |
| Application Period | Apr 1, 2026 – TBD |
| Max Subsidy Amount | ¥1,500,000 |
| Subsidy Rate | 10/10 |
| Purpose | Human resource development and employment / regional revitalization and community development / support for disaster victims / culture and tradition |
| Eligible Expenses | Expert honoraria / rental fees / renovation costs / equipment and consumables |
| Eligible Applicants | Cooperatives, organizations, and others / residents’ associations |
| Implementing Agency | Ishikawa Prefecture (Ishikawa Residents’ Cultural Promotion Fund) |
| Official Page | https://www.city.nanao.lg.jp/syougai/syougai-g/tiikinomaturi.html |