Postpartum care for up to 5 nights/6 days (overnight ¥9,800 for 2 days/1 night)
Postpartum Care Program (overnight, day care, spot, home visit) / Koto City
Postpartum Care Program (overnight, day care, spot, home visit)Koto CityUnder 4 months after birthReductions available
Postpartum care overnight stays from ¥9,800
Overnight, 2 days/1 night
Overnight, 4 days/3 nights
Overnight, 6 days/5 nights
Day care ¥3,500 per time, up to 2 times
Mothers and babies after birth can receive care from midwives, etc. in 4 forms: overnight, day care, spot, and home visit. The overnight type can be used up to 5 nights/6 days in total while splitting the days, with an extra for multiple births. User fees were revised on April 1, 2026; the overnight type is now ¥9,800 for 2 days/1 night up to ¥29,400 for 5 nights/6 days. There are reductions and exemptions for households exempt from resident tax and households on public assistance.
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
Mothers and babies under 4 months after birth (under 1 year after birth for the spot and home visit types)
Notes
In Koto City, the overnight type can be used up to 5 nights/6 days, splitting the days.
Day care: https://www.city.koto.lg.jp/260501/kodomo/ninshinshussan/kenko/99712.html
Spot and home visit: https://www.city.koto.lg.jp/260501/kodomo/ninshinshussan/kenko/99713.html