Up to ¥35,000 toward the enrollment fee and uniforms at private kindergartens and similar (income conditions apply)
- Households with a municipal resident tax income-based amount under ¥123,000
- Or households where the enrolling child is the third or later child
The city subsidizes, up to ¥35,000, the enrollment fee, enrollment preparation fee and selection fee when entering a private kindergarten, certified center, kindergarten-like facility or non-licensed early childhood facility, as well as the cost of items everyone buys, such as uniforms, hats and kindergarten bags. Only once before entering elementary school. Among children planned to enroll in April 2027, children with Type 2 certification for education and childcare benefits are not covered. It is for households with a total municipal resident tax income-based amount under ¥123,000 (annual income about ¥5,000,000), or households where the enrolling child is the third or later child (counted from children up to grade 3 of elementary school).