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Vacant Store Rent Support Project Subsidy
Up to 1/2 of eligible expenses. Maximum limit: 30,000 yen per month. Subsidy period: 6 months.
💡 The Bottom Line
Subsidizes a portion of the store rent for a certain period for those who rent a vacant store in designated areas of the city to open a new business.
🗓 5W1H Overview
👤 Who
Those who plan to rent a vacant store in designated areas within the city for business and are residents of Ota City (conditions apply: all household members have no unpaid city taxes, can continue business for at least 3 years, and the store is not open at the time of application).
📋 What
Vacant Store Rent Support Project Subsidy (up to 1/2 of eligible expenses, max 30,000 yen/month, for 6 months)
⏰ When
Application period: Friday, May 1, 2026 to Wednesday, September 30, 2026 (first-come, first-served basis, ends when budget is reached). * Application before opening is strictly required.
📍 Where
Industrial Environment Department, Industrial Future Promotion Division
❗ Why
To promote the elimination and effective use of vacant stores, and to foster commercial development and revitalize the local economy
📝 How
Applicants must consult in advance. Applications will only be accepted if all documents are complete.
📖 Easy Explanation
Subsidy Purpose
To promote the elimination and effective use of vacant stores, contributing to the sound development of commerce and revitalization of the local economy by subsidizing part of the store rent.
Eligible Expenses
Rent for a vacant store
- Note: Expenses incidental to the rent, such as security deposits, key money, and common area fees, are excluded.
Main Requirements
- Must be a rented vacant store in designated areas within the city.
- Must continue to operate for 3 years or more.
- The store must not be open at the time of the subsidy application.
- Note: Prior consultation and application to the city are strictly required before opening the store.
✅ Checklist
- RequiredPlease be sure to check the PDF (List of documents required for subsidy application) on the official website.
👥 Who Qualifies
- Those planning to rent a vacant store to start a business
📎 Related Procedures
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