Shiga Prefecture, Kusatsu City: Kusatsu City Subsidy for Promoting Business Location by Companies Leaving Public Incubation Facilities (Fiscal Year 2026)

Summary

Kusatsu City provides rent subsidies to corporations and individuals leaving public incubation facilities who plan to develop their businesses in the city and meet certain requirements.

Key Information

Location	Kusatsu City, Shiga
Opening Status	Open for Applications
Application Period	Apr 1, 2026 – TBD
Max Subsidy Amount	¥2,000,000
Subsidy Rate	1/2 (maximum amount varies depending on requirements)
Purpose	Business location, business attraction, and office relocation
Eligible Expenses	Rent
Eligible Applicants	Sole proprietors / corporations
Implementing Agency	Kusatsu City
Official Page	https://www.city.kusatsu.shiga.jp/kurashi/sangyobusiness/sangyo/hojyo/ricchisokushinhozyo.html

Location

Kusatsu City, Shiga

Opening Status

Open for Applications

Application Period

Apr 1, 2026 – TBD

Max Subsidy Amount

¥2,000,000

Subsidy Rate

1/2 (maximum amount varies depending on requirements)

Purpose

Business location, business attraction, and office relocation

Eligible Expenses

Rent

Eligible Applicants

Sole proprietors / corporations

Implementing Agency

Kusatsu City

Official Page

https://www.city.kusatsu.shiga.jp/kurashi/sangyobusiness/sangyo/hojyo/ricchisokushinhozyo.html

The city supports new business expansion into the area and business expansion by companies within the city through rent subsidies for leased facilities, for corporations or individuals that have left a public incubation facility and intend to develop their business in the city, provided they meet certain requirements.