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Katsushika CityHealth & medical

Katsushika City Child Psychiatric Inpatient Medical Subsidy

小児精神病入院医療費助成

In short: Covers insured co-pays for children under 18 hospitalised for psychiatric treatment (can extend to 20).Under 18 living in Tokyo, hospitalised in a psychiatric hospital/ward. Private room charges excluded.(Source: www.city.katsushika.lg.jp, verified on 2026-10-15)

Validity: Current per Katsushika City official page read in full 2026-10-15. Verified on 2026-10-15. Official source: https://www.city.katsushika.lg.jp/kenkou/1001792/1019496.html

Who qualifies

  • Under 18 living in Tokyo, hospitalised in a psychiatric hospital/ward. Private room charges excluded. [official source · verified on 2026-10-15]

Conditions by topic

Age

Under 18 (extendable to 20). [official source · verified on 2026-10-15]

IncomeNot stated in the sources we checked — confirm with the office.
HouseholdNot stated in the sources we checked — confirm with the office.
Child ageNot stated in the sources we checked — confirm with the office.
Residence in JapanNot stated in the sources we checked — confirm with the office.
Residence in Tokyo / municipality

Registered as a resident of Katsushika City (see page for timing). [official source · verified on 2026-10-15]

Work / insurance typeNot stated in the sources we checked — confirm with the office.
DisabilityNot 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 Katsushika City (see the official page for the counter and online options). [official source · verified on 2026-10-15]

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Deadlines

Not yet verified from an official source.

Documents

  • Application form, doctor's certificate (within 3 months), resident record showing relationship (within 3 months). [official source · verified on 2026-10-15]

Phone / counter phrases

すみません、小児精神病入院医療費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 "小児精神病入院医療費助成". 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.