Tokyo’s Kita Ward provides partial support for store rent and expert management assistance to entrepreneurs operating community businesses in vacant stores, vacant houses, and other properties. Prior consultation is required by November 30, 2026.
| Location | Kita Ward, Tokyo |
|---|---|
| Opening Status | Open for Applications |
| Application Period | Ongoing – Dec 11, 2026 |
| Max Subsidy Amount | ¥2,000,000 |
| Subsidy Rate | 2/3; the maximum amount may vary depending on the business |
| Purpose | Entrepreneurship, business start-ups, and ventures; use of vacant houses |
| Eligible Expenses | Rent; building expenses |
| Eligible Applicants | Sole proprietors; corporations; pre-start-up businesses; businesses established less than 5 years ago |
| Implementing Agency | Kita Ward |
| Official Page | https://www.city.kita.lg.jp/business/business-support/1011295/1011312.html |
Entrepreneurs conducting community businesses by utilizing vacant stores, vacant houses, and other properties within the ward will receive partial subsidies for store rent and management support from experts.
Prior consultation is required. Deadline for prior consultation: November 30, 2026.