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Regional Revitalisation Relocation Support Grant (moving out of Tokyo)
地方創生移住支援金
In short: Moving from the Tokyo 23 wards to a participating area outside the Tokyo region for work: up to ¥1M per household (¥600k single), plus up to ¥1M per child under 18.People who lived in or commuted to the Tokyo 23 wards for a total of 5+ of the 10 years before moving, including at least the most recent 1 year.(Source: www.chisou.go.jp, verified on 2026-10-15)
Validity: Cabinet Office page checked 2026-10-15; amounts set by each prefecture. Verified on 2026-10-15. Official source: https://www.chisou.go.jp/sousei/ijyu_shienkin.html
- Work conditions at the destination (employment, telework etc.) — confirm.
- Residence-status rule — not stated on source; confirm with office.
Who qualifies
- People who lived in or commuted to the Tokyo 23 wards for a total of 5+ of the 10 years before moving, including at least the most recent 1 year. [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 | 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 | Lived in or commuted to the 23 wards for 5 of the last 10 years, including the last year. [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.
Where to apply
- Paid by the destination municipality; check whether it participates before moving. [official source · verified on 2026-10-15]
Find addresses in the office finder.
Deadlines
Not yet verified from an official source.
Documents
Not yet verified from an official source.
Key details
- Household: up to ¥1M (plus up to ¥1M per accompanying member under 18); single: up to ¥600k — exact amount set by the prefecture. [official source · verified on 2026-10-15]
Phone / counter phrases
すみません、移住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 the relocation support grant. 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.