A portion of the costs required to use equipment at public testing and research institutions is subsidized when used by small and medium-sized businesses in the city for the purpose of developing or improving products.
Machida City, Tokyo: Public Testing and Research Institution Use Subsidy (FY2026)
September 26, 2026
Summary
Machida City subsidizes part of the equipment usage costs incurred by local small and medium-sized businesses for product development or improvement.
Key Information
| Location | Machida City, Tokyo |
|---|---|
| Opening Status | Open for Applications |
| Application Period | Apr 1, 2026 – Mar 12, 2027 |
| Max Subsidy Amount | ¥100,000 |
| Subsidy Rate | 1/2 (2/3 for small-scale businesses) |
| Purpose | Research, demonstration experiments, and industry-academia collaboration / manufacturing and new product development |
| Eligible Expenses | Rental fees |
| Eligible Applicants | Small and medium-sized enterprises / sole proprietors |
| Implementing Agency | Machida City |
| Official Page | https://www.city.machida.tokyo.jp/jigyousha/shien/yushi/shikenkikanhojo.html |