A picture book for each baby, plus an Akishima-made indigo-dyed handkerchief for second and later children
Birth Celebration Commemorative Gift Program and Birth Celebration Gift Program for Households with Many Children / Akishima City
Birth Celebration Commemorative Gift Program and Birth Celebration Gift Program for Households with Many ChildrenAkishima CityAddress in the city at birth
A picture book as a gift for your baby
Birth celebration commemorative gift1 picture bookGenuine indigo-dyed gauze handkerchief for second and later children too
- Delivered at the "Hello Baby" home visit
Babies with an address in Akishima City at birth receive one picture book, chosen from 3, as a birth celebration commemorative gift. Families who have a second or later child also receive a genuine indigo-dyed gauze handkerchief dyed with Akishima's groundwater. Both are delivered by a public health nurse or midwife at the "Hello Baby" home visit.
Nationality and residence status
The official page (checked in October 2026) sets no condition on nationality or residence status that we found. Eligibility follows the official conditions, not the language of this page; many programs require resident registration in the municipality.
Who is eligible
Babies with an address in Akishima City at birth (the handkerchief is for second and later children)