Tokyo: Subsidy Program for Emergency Measures on Piloti Floors and Other Areas to Protect Lives

September 7, 2026

Summary

Tokyo provides subsidies for part of the reinforcement costs for condominiums built under the old seismic standards that have piloti floors and other areas at high risk of collapse.

Key Information

Location Tokyo
Opening Status Open for Applications
Application Period Apr 16, 2026 – Jan 15, 2027
Max Subsidy Amount ¥17,500,000
Subsidy Rate 1/2
Purpose Equipment investment / crime prevention, disaster prevention, and BCP
Eligible Expenses Construction costs
Eligible Applicants Associations, organizations, etc.
Implementing Agency Tokyo Metropolitan Center for Disaster Prevention, Architecture and Community Development
Official Page https://www.mansion-tokyo.metro.tokyo.lg.jp/taishinka/05pilotis/

For condominiums built under the old seismic standards that have piloti floors and other areas※¹ with a high risk of collapse, part of the costs for undertaking reinforcement is subsidized.