Yokohama City provides subsidies for the installation and maintenance of public smoking areas that anyone can use. Advance consultation is required.
| Location | Tsurumi Ward, Kanagawa Ward, Nishi Ward, Naka Ward, Minami Ward, Hodogaya Ward, Isogo Ward, Kanazawa Ward, Kohoku Ward, Totsuka Ward, Konan Ward, Asahi Ward, Midori Ward, Seya Ward, Sakae Ward, Izumi Ward, Aoba Ward, and Tsuzuki Ward in Yokohama City, Kanagawa |
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| Opening Status | Open for Applications |
| Application Period | Oct 5, 2026 – Oct 30, 2026 |
| Max Subsidy Amount | ¥10,000,000 |
| Subsidy Rate | 10/10 (maximum amount may vary depending on area, etc.) |
| Purpose | Regional revitalization and community development / capital investment / environment |
| Eligible Expenses | Machinery and equipment costs / outsourcing costs / rental fees / equipment purchase costs / insurance premiums, etc. / utilities expenses, etc. |
| Eligible Applicants | Businesses in the relevant areas / individuals |
| Implementing Agency | Yokohama City |
| Official Page | https://www.city.yokohama.lg.jp/kurashi/sumai-kurashi/gomi-recycle/seiketsu/kitsuen/minkankituenjohojor8.html |
To promote the development of a clean and attractive city where smokers and nonsmokers can coexist, subsidies are provided for the costs of installing and maintaining public smoking areas that anyone can use.
If you are considering using this subsidy, please be sure to consult with the city in advance.