New support is being provided for initiatives that conduct tours, events, and other activities utilizing Tokyo’s traditional culture and local resources such as cultural properties, nature, shrines and temples, and historic buildings to attract visitors.
Tokyo FY2026 Traditional Culture-Based Regional Tourism Support Grant (Round 2)
October 14, 2026
Summary
This grant supports new initiatives that use Tokyo’s traditional culture and local resources to conduct tours, events, and other activities that promote tourism.
Key Information
| Location | Tokyo |
|---|---|
| Opening Status | Open for Applications |
| Application Period | Oct 7, 2026 – Nov 16, 2026 |
| Max Subsidy Amount | ¥6,000,000 |
| Subsidy Rate | Traditional Culture Course: 2/3, Edo Traditional Culture Course: 3/4 |
| Purpose | Human resource development and employment, Regional revitalization and community development, Tourism and inbound tourism, Environment, Culture and tradition |
| Eligible Expenses | Expert honoraria, Advertising expenses, Production and development expenses, Rental fees, Insurance premiums and other expenses, Equipment and consumables expenses |
| Eligible Applicants | Sole proprietors, Cooperatives and organizations, Corporations |
| Implementing Agency | Tokyo Convention & Visitors Bureau |
| Official Page | https://www.tcvb.or.jp/jp/news/2026/1007_7896/ |