Yamanashi Prefecture Koshu City: Parent-Assisted Farming Promotion Support Program (FY2026)

October 7, 2026

Summary

Yamanashi Prefecture and Koshu City support children of farming households who start farming at a city-based agricultural business operated by a relative within the third degree of kinship. The program supports future management succession and expansion while helping ease financial concerns.

Key Information

Location Koshu City, Yamanashi
Opening Status Open for Applications
Application Period Oct 1, 2026 – Dec 25, 2026
Max Subsidy Amount ¥1,000,000
Subsidy Rate If increased by 5% or more: ¥500,000; If increased by 10% or more: ¥1,000,000
Purpose Human resource development and employment; management improvement and strengthening
Eligible Applicants Agricultural corporations; individual farmers
Implementing Agency Koshu City
Official Page https://www.city.koshu.yamanashi.jp/docs/2026092900033/

To support future management succession and expansion and alleviate economic concerns, the prefecture and city provide support to new farmers who are children of farming households and have started farming at an agricultural business entity in the city managed by a relative within the third degree of kinship.

If you wish to apply, please consult the Agricultural and Forestry Promotion Division in advance.