To promote industry and revitalize the local economy by communicating the Iwami Ginzan Silver Mine Site, cultural resources related to the Iwami Ginzan Silver Mine Site, and the area's attractions both within and outside the city, a portion of the necessary expenses will be subsidized for ambitious initiatives, such as new product development by businesses in the city, that contribute to communicating the appeal of the Iwami Ginzan Silver Mine Site.
Oda City, Shimane Prefecture: FY2026 Iwami Ginzan Silver Mine World Heritage Registration 20th Anniversary and 500th Anniversary of Its Discovery Commemorative New Product Development Support Project (PR Activity Support Project)
September 30, 2026
Summary
This program subsidizes part of the necessary expenses for Oda City businesses undertaking new product development and other initiatives to promote the appeal of the Iwami Ginzan Silver Mine Site, related cultural resources, and local attractions.
Key Information
| Location | Oda City, Shimane |
|---|---|
| Opening Status | Open for Applications |
| Application Period | May 15, 2026 – Jan 29, 2027 |
| Max Subsidy Amount | ¥300,000 |
| Subsidy Rate | 10/10 (maximum amount varies depending on the project) |
| Purpose | Regional revitalization and community development / Tourism and inbound tourism / Market development and expansion of sales channels / Culture and tradition |
| Eligible Expenses | Accommodation expenses / Contracting expenses / Outsourcing expenses / Rental fees / Training expenses / Raw material and material costs |
| Eligible Applicants | Small and medium-sized enterprises / Sole proprietors / Cooperatives, organizations, etc. / NPO corporations / Individuals |
| Implementing Agency | Oda City |
| Official Page | https://www.city.oda.lg.jp/ohda_city/77/2826/9746 |