Due to extensive damage to agricultural crops, collection and shipping facilities, and other areas throughout the city caused by the 2026 Kumamoto Earthquake, support is provided for procuring the production materials necessary for affected farmers to promptly resume farming operations, as well as for removing residues and other activities.
Yatsushiro City, Kumamoto: Early Farming Resumption Support Program (2026 Kumamoto Earthquake)
October 14, 2026
Summary
Yatsushiro City supports affected farmers with the procurement of production materials and residue removal needed to promptly resume farming operations following the 2026 Kumamoto Earthquake.
Key Information
| Location | Yatsushiro City, Kumamoto |
|---|---|
| Opening Status | Open for Applications |
| Application Period | Oct 13, 2026 – Oct 16, 2026 |
| Max Subsidy Amount | No maximum limit |
| Subsidy Rate | Support for procuring materials, etc.: up to 7/10; Cultivation environment preparation: fixed amount, 7/10; Soil preparation: fixed amount, 1/2; Harvesting and processing work: fixed amount; The maximum amount varies depending on the type of support. |
| Purpose | Business improvement and strengthening, Support for disaster victims, Capital investment, Environment |
| Eligible Expenses | Machinery and equipment costs, Outsourcing costs, Rental fees, Raw material and material costs, Fertilizer and feed costs |
| Eligible Applicants | Businesses in the relevant area |
| Implementing Agency | Yatsushiro City |
| Official Page | https://www.city.yatsushiro.lg.jp/kiji00327143/index.html |