Gunma Prefecture Shimonita Town: Subsidy Program for Replacing Home Appliances with Energy-Efficient Products to Address Rising Prices

Summary

Shimonita Town provides a partial subsidy for replacing old home appliances with highly energy-efficient products. The program aims to ease household financial concerns, reduce greenhouse gas emissions, and promote awareness of a decarbonized society.

Key Information

Location	Shimonita Town, Gunma
Opening Status	Open for Applications
Application Period	Oct 1, 2026 – Mar 31, 2027
Max Subsidy Amount	¥40,000
Subsidy Rate	1/3 (the maximum amount varies depending on the purchase location)
Purpose	Capital investment / Energy conservation / Environment
Eligible Expenses	Equipment purchase costs
Eligible Applicants	Individuals
Implementing Agency	Shimonita Town
Official Page	https://www.town.shimonita.lg.jp/hoken-kankyo/m01/m02/syouenekadennkaikae.html

Location

Shimonita Town, Gunma

Opening Status

Open for Applications

Application Period

Oct 1, 2026 – Mar 31, 2027

Max Subsidy Amount

¥40,000

Subsidy Rate

1/3 (the maximum amount varies depending on the purchase location)

Purpose

Capital investment / Energy conservation / Environment

Eligible Expenses

Equipment purchase costs

Eligible Applicants

Individuals

Implementing Agency

Shimonita Town

Official Page

https://www.town.shimonita.lg.jp/hoken-kankyo/m01/m02/syouenekadennkaikae.html

Amid continued increases in energy prices, partial subsidies are provided to people who replace old home appliances with products offering high energy efficiency, with the aim of reducing households’ financial concerns, cutting greenhouse gas emissions, and raising residents’ awareness toward a decarbonized society.