Yamagata Prefecture: Support Program for Overseas Training and Other Activities for Young Doctors

October 6, 2026

Summary

Yamagata Prefecture supports young doctors participating in overseas training and other activities to acquire advanced medical knowledge and medical technologies, improve regional healthcare, and encourage them to remain in the prefecture.

Key Information

Location Yamagata
Opening Status Open for Applications
Application Period Ongoing – Oct 30, 2026
Max Subsidy Amount ¥1,500,000
Subsidy Rate 10/10
Purpose Human resource development and employment / Overseas expansion
Eligible Expenses Travel expenses / Accommodation expenses / Training expenses
Eligible Applicants Individuals
Implementing Agency Yamagata Prefecture
Official Page https://www.pref.yamagata.jp/090013/kenfuku/iryo/ishikangoshi/wakateishikaigaikenshu.html

This program provides support when young doctors in the prefecture participate in overseas training and other activities to acquire the latest medical knowledge and medical technologies. It aims to train doctors who will lead regional healthcare, improve the region’s healthcare standards, and encourage young doctors to establish their careers within the prefecture.