Care for sick or recovering children (¥2,000 per day)
Sick-child Care / Koto City
Sick-child CareKoto CityAge 1 to preschoolChildren attending daycare, etc.
Sick or recovering children cared for at ¥2,000 per day
Fee (per child per day)¥2,000Reductions for tax-exempt households, etc.
- Childcare workers and nurses look after children at facilities contracted by the city
This temporary childcare is for families who cannot leave their child at daycare because the child is sick or recovering from illness. At 5 facilities contracted by the city, childcare workers and nurses look after children according to their condition. The fee is ¥2,000 per child per day, and there is fee assistance for households on public assistance, households exempt from resident tax, and households exempt from income tax. Eligible children have an address in Koto City, attend licensed daycare, nintei kodomo-en, small-scale childcare, Tokyo-certified daycare, etc. on a monthly basis, are from age 1 to preschool, do not need hospital treatment but need rest, and cannot be cared for at home by parents.
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 with an address in Koto City from age 1 to preschool attending licensed daycare, nintei kodomo-en, small-scale childcare, Tokyo-certified daycare, etc. on a monthly basis (sick or recovering, and parents cannot care for them at home)
Notes
5 facilities in FY2026 (April 2026–March 2027). Florence Toyosu closed on March 31, 2026, and Nichii Kids Toyosu opened on May 11.