To conserve the prefecture’s rich forest environment and promote the development of a recycling-oriented society, points that can be exchanged for agricultural, forestry, and fishery products from Fukushima Prefecture, gift certificates, and other items are awarded to people building wooden homes using timber produced in the prefecture.
Fukushima Prefecture: Forests and Homes Points Program to Nurture Fukushima’s Future
September 30, 2026
Summary
Fukushima Prefecture awards redeemable points to individuals who build wooden homes using locally produced timber, supporting forest conservation, regional revitalization, and a recycling-oriented society.
Key Information
| Location | Fukushima |
|---|---|
| Opening Status | Open for Applications |
| Application Period | Jul 1, 2026 – Feb 19, 2027 |
| Max Subsidy Amount | ¥500,000 |
| Subsidy Rate | Fixed amount; if forest-certified materials account for half of the required amount of prefecture-produced timber, an additional 100,000 points is awarded |
| Purpose | Regional revitalization/community development / Environment |
| Eligible Applicants | Individuals |
| Implementing Agency | Fukushima Prefecture Lumber Cooperative Association |
| Official Page | https://www.fmokuren.jp/pages/41/ |