To reduce the financial burden on those participating in handmade Japanese paper training, a portion of the expenses related to the training will be subsidized for the purpose of promoting Sekishu washi and developing skilled technicians.
Hamada City, Shimane Prefecture: Handmade Japanese Paper Training Stay Support Subsidy (FY2026)
September 27, 2026
Summary
This subsidy helps reduce the financial burden of participating in handmade Japanese paper training while promoting Sekishu washi and developing skilled technicians.
Key Information
| Location | Hamada City, Shimane |
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| Opening Status | Open for Applications |
| Application Period | Apr 1, 2026 – TBD |
| Max Subsidy Amount | ¥20,000 |
| Subsidy Rate | Fixed amount |
| Purpose | Human resource development and employment / Regional revitalization and community development / Culture and tradition |
| Eligible Expenses | Accommodation expenses |
| Eligible Applicants | Individuals |
| Implementing Agency | Hamada City |
| Official Page | https://www.city.hamada.shimane.jp/www/contents/1780980422237/index.html |