Arakawa CityHealth & medical
Arakawa City Postpartum & 1-Month Baby Checkup Subsidy
産婦健康診査・1か月児健康診査の費用助成
In short: Vouchers cover 2 postpartum checkups (up to ¥5,000 each) and the baby's 1-month checkup (up to ¥6,000).Registered in Arakawa on the checkup date. Baby checkup: aged 28–41 days.(Source: www.city.arakawa.tokyo.jp, verified on 2026-10-15)
Validity: Current per Arakawa City official page read in full 2026-10-15. Verified on 2026-10-15. Official source: https://www.city.arakawa.tokyo.jp/a033/ninshinshussan/joseikyuufu/sanpukensin_josei.html
Who qualifies
- Registered in Arakawa on the checkup date. Baby checkup: aged 28–41 days. [official source · verified on 2026-10-15]
Conditions by topic
| Age | Not stated in the sources we checked — confirm with the office. |
|---|---|
| Income | Not stated in the sources we checked — confirm with the office. |
| Household | New mother / newborn. [official source · verified on 2026-10-15] |
| Child age | Not stated in the sources we checked — confirm with the office. |
| Residence in Japan | Not stated in the sources we checked — confirm with the office. |
| Residence in Tokyo / municipality | Registered as a resident of Arakawa City (see page for timing). [official source · verified on 2026-10-15] |
| Work / insurance type | Not stated in the sources we checked — confirm with the office. |
| Disability | Not stated in the sources we checked — confirm with the office. |
Residence status
Not stated in the official sources we checked — unknown.
Residence status is not stated on the official page — ask the office.
Where to apply
- Apply to Arakawa City (see the official page for the counter and online options). [official source · verified on 2026-10-15]
Find addresses in the office finder.
Deadlines
- Reimbursement claims (if vouchers not used): within 1 year of birth; one combined claim only. [official source · verified on 2026-10-15]
Documents
Not yet verified from an official source.
Key details
- Mother: 2 checkups (around 2 weeks and 1 month after birth), up to ¥5,000 each. Baby: up to ¥6,000. Vouchers usable at designated clinics in Tokyo from 1 Oct 2026; insured care and checkups abroad excluded. [official source · verified on 2026-10-15]
Phone / counter phrases
すみません、産婦健康診査・1か月児健康診査の費用助成について伺いたいのですが、対象になるか、何を持っていけばよいか教えていただけますか。
Hello. I would like to ask about "産婦健康診査・1か月児健康診査の費用助成". Am I eligible, and what documents should I bring?
すみません、もう少しゆっくり話していただけますか。
Sumimasen, mō sukoshi yukkuri hanashite itadakemasu ka.
Sorry, could you please speak a little more slowly?
Generic phrases for practical help, not official wording.