Free train and bus commuter passes for children who travel far to elementary and junior high schools in the town
Long-Distance Commuting Cost Subsidy / Okutama Town
Long-Distance Commuting Cost SubsidyOkutama TownRaising children
Free commuter passes for long-distance school commuting
Commuter passes for the JR Ome Line and Nishi Tokyo BusFreeElementary and junior high school students who travel a long distance
- The eligible areas are set for each school
- The procedure is explained through the school
The town gives free commuter passes for the JR Ome Line or Nishi Tokyo Bus to elementary and junior high school students who travel a long distance to schools in the town. The eligible areas are set for each school. The procedure is explained through the school your child attends.
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
Students who travel a long distance to elementary and junior high schools in the town (the eligible stations and bus stops are set for each school)
Notes
Contact: Education Division, School Affairs Section, 0428-83-2246