To promote the traditional craft industry in the prefecture, a subsidy is provided for expenses required for promotion projects undertaken by members of traditional craft production area associations and others. Prior consultation is required.
Kanagawa Prefecture: Traditional Craft Industry Promotion Project Subsidy (FY2026)
October 14, 2026
Summary
Kanagawa Prefecture provides subsidies for promotion projects undertaken by members of traditional craft production area associations and others. Prior consultation is required.
Key Information
| Location | Kanagawa |
|---|---|
| Opening Status | Open for Applications |
| Application Period | Apr 10, 2026 – Nov 30, 2026 |
| Max Subsidy Amount | ¥1,000,000 |
| Subsidy Rate | 2/3 (minimum amount: ¥100,000) |
| Purpose | Human resource development and employment, Capital investment, Manufacturing and new product development, Productivity improvement and operational efficiency, Market development and expansion, Culture and tradition |
| Eligible Expenses | Expert honoraria, Exhibition and booth fees, Travel expenses, Machinery and equipment expenses, Reference material purchase expenses, Outsourcing expenses, External contracting expenses, Expert travel expenses, Insurance premiums and other expenses, Personnel expenses, Raw materials and materials expenses, Building expenses |
| Eligible Applicants | Sole proprietors, Cooperatives and organizations, Corporations |
| Implementing Agency | Kanagawa Prefecture |
| Official Page | https://www.pref.kanagawa.jp/docs/jf2/odawara/hojokinr8.html |