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Nakano City Hospitalisation Support Payment (Late-Stage Elderly insurance)
後期高齢者入院時負担軽減支援金
In short: ¥20,000 once a year when a Late-Stage Elderly insurance member in a resident-tax-exempt household is hospitalised.Late-Stage Elderly Medical Insurance members whose household members are all resident-tax exempt (Apr–Jul: previous FY; from Aug: current FY), hospitalised at an insured hospital.(Source: www.city.tokyo-nakano.lg.jp, verified on 2026-10-15)
Validity: Current per Nakano City official page read in full 2026-10-15. Verified on 2026-10-15. Official source: https://www.city.tokyo-nakano.lg.jp/kurashi/koukikourei/nyuinjifutankeigen.html
Who qualifies
- Late-Stage Elderly Medical Insurance members whose household members are all resident-tax exempt (Apr–Jul: previous FY; from Aug: current FY), hospitalised at an insured hospital. [official source · verified on 2026-10-15]
Conditions by topic
| Age | Late-Stage Elderly insurance (generally 75+). [official source · verified on 2026-10-15] |
|---|---|
| Income | All members resident-tax exempt. [official source · verified on 2026-10-15] |
| Household | Not stated in the sources we checked — confirm with the office. |
| 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 Nakano 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
- Proxies may apply. [official source · verified on 2026-10-15]
Find addresses in the office finder.
Deadlines
- Not after 2 years from 1 April of the year after the hospital stay; not after losing membership. [official source · verified on 2026-10-15]
Documents
Not yet verified from an official source.
Key details
- ¥20,000, once per fiscal year. [official source · verified on 2026-10-15]
Phone / counter phrases
すみません、後期高齢者入院時負担軽減支援金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 "後期高齢者入院時負担軽減支援金". 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.