A child-rearing support gift worth up to ¥80,000 on the first birthday

The city gives a child-rearing support gift to households raising a child who reaches their first birthday. To receive it, you need to answer a questionnaire about child-rearing and select "Yes" for the item "Apply for the Ota City child-rearing support gift."

The amount depends on when the child was born and birth order. For children born on or after January 1, 2025, it is the equivalent of ¥60,000 for the first child, ¥70,000 for the second child and ¥80,000 for the third and later children. For children born on or before December 31, 2024, it is a flat equivalent of ¥30,000, given in parts at ages 1 and 2.

The gift is an Amazon gift card, and the gift code number arrives by SMS. The condition is being registered as a resident of Ota City on the first birthday.