This program provides comprehensive support for research and development, technological development, and industry-academia-government collaboration initiatives by SMEs in nine municipalities in Tochigi Prefecture. Early consultation is encouraged for those considering applying.
| Location | Utsunomiya City, Kaminokawa Town, Kanuma City, Haga Town, Mibu Town, Nikko City, Moka City, Takanezawa Town, Shimotsuke City, Tochigi |
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| Opening Status | Open for Applications |
| Application Period | Oct 5, 2026 – Nov 30, 2026 |
| Max Subsidy Amount | ¥1,500,000 |
| Subsidy Rate | 2/3 |
| Purpose | Capital investment / research, demonstration experiments, and industry-academia collaboration / manufacturing and new product development |
| Eligible Expenses | Expert honoraria / machinery and equipment costs / personnel expenses / raw material and material costs / expenses related to intellectual property rights and other related costs / equipment and consumables costs |
| Eligible Applicants | Small and medium-sized enterprises / sole proprietors |
| Implementing Agency | Tochigi Prefecture Industrial Promotion Center |
| Official Page | https://www.tochigi-iin.or.jp/home/3/3.html |
This program provides comprehensive support for initiatives such as research and development, technological development, and industry-academia-government collaboration by small and medium-sized enterprises in Utsunomiya City, Kanuma City, Nikko City, Moka City, Shimotsuke City, Kaminokawa Town, Haga Town, Mibu Town, and Takanezawa Town.
If you are considering applying, please consult with the relevant organization as soon as possible.