Shinagawa Ward, Tokyo: Patent Rights Acquisition Expense Subsidy (FY2026)

October 9, 2026

Summary

Shinagawa Ward subsidizes part of the expenses required for companies in the ward to newly acquire patent rights in Japan. Small and medium-sized enterprises and sole proprietors are eligible.

Key Information

Location Shinagawa Ward, Tokyo
Opening Status Open for Applications
Application Period Oct 1, 2026 – Oct 30, 2026
Max Subsidy Amount ¥200,000
Subsidy Rate 2/3
Purpose Patents and intellectual property
Eligible Expenses Application fees
Eligible Applicants Small and medium-sized enterprises / sole proprietors
Implementing Agency Shinagawa Ward
Official Page https://www.mics.city.shinagawa.tokyo.jp/soshikikarasagasu/chushokigyoshiengakari/joseikin/173.html

A portion of the expenses required for companies in the ward to newly acquire patent rights in Japan will be subsidized.