Family Support childcare is ¥700 per hour (¥900 early morning, night, and weekends)
Machida Family Support Center Program / Machida City
Machida Family Support Center ProgramMachida CityMember registration required
Family Support childcare is ¥700 per hour
Weekdays 7:00–19:00
Other times
Meals, snacks, transport, and similar are separate
People who want help with child-rearing and people who can help become members and look after and pick up children for each other in the community. The fee is ¥700 per hour from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. on weekdays, and ¥900 per hour on other days and at other times (early morning, night, weekends and holidays). People with childcare certification are covered by free early childhood education and care (use for pick-ups only is not covered).
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
People living in Machida City who want child-rearing help (member registration required)
Notes
Meals, snacks, transport, and similar are charged separately. For the age range of eligible children, see the member registration information.