This project supports investment and job creation by promoting the development of new products and other initiatives that utilize regional resources. Advance consultation with the Commerce and Industry Promotion Division is required.
| Location | Hofu City, Yamaguchi |
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| Opening Status | Open for Applications |
| Application Period | Ongoing – Nov 6, 2026 |
| Max Subsidy Amount | ¥15,000,000 |
| Subsidy Rate | 1/2; the maximum amount varies depending on the project; additional funding may be available depending on the requirements |
| Purpose | Human resource development and employment / regional revitalization and community development / capital investment / manufacturing and new product development / market development and expansion |
| Eligible Expenses | Expert fees / advertising costs / travel expenses / machinery and equipment costs / outsourcing costs / personnel expenses / raw materials and supplies costs / expenses related to intellectual property rights and other related costs |
| Eligible Applicants | Corporations |
| Implementing Agency | Hofu City; General Foundation for Regional Development |
| Official Page | https://www.city.hofu.yamaguchi.jp/soshiki/24/furusatomonodukuri.html |
When a local government provides subsidies for the development of new products and other initiatives utilizing regional resources by companies and other entities, the Furusato Foundation provides a subsidy to that local government, thereby promoting investment and job creation in the region to contribute to the development and promotion of local industries.
*Be sure to consult the Commerce and Industry Promotion Division in advance.