Medical costs for ages 0-18 fully covered with no income limit
Medical Expense Subsidy for Infants, Children, and High School Students, etc. / Arakawa City
Medical Expense Subsidy for Infants, Children, and High School Students, etc.Arakawa CityAge 0 to end of fiscal year at 18No income limit
Medical costs for ages 0-18 covered with no income limit
Out-of-pocket share of insured careFully coveredChildren with public health insurance
For children living in Arakawa City with public health insurance, from age 0 until the first March 31 after turning 18, the city fully covers the out-of-pocket share of insured care when they see a doctor. With no income limit, it creates an environment where all children can receive medical care equally. By expanding coverage through high school age, it also meets the medical needs of adolescence.
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
Children living in Arakawa City with insurance, from age 0 until the first March 31 after turning 18