The city adds up to ¥9,900/month toward private kindergarten tuition
Parent Subsidy for Private Kindergartens, etc. / Taito City
Parent Subsidy for Private Kindergartens, etc.Taito CityDaycare & preschool
The city adds to private kindergarten tuition
City's addition (per month)Up to ¥9,900Determined by income-based tax and the child's birth order
- Third and later children: ¥8,100-¥9,900/month
- First and second child in tax-exempt households, etc.: ¥8,600/month
This subsidy is Taito City's own addition on top of the Tokyo Metropolitan Government's burden reduction subsidy, for parents living in the city whose children attend private kindergartens, etc. The amount is determined by the household's income-based city resident tax amount and the child's birth order, with detailed monthly categories. For third and later children, ¥8,100 to ¥9,900 per month is paid regardless of income category. For households on public assistance and tax-exempt or income-based-tax-exempt households, it is ¥8,600 per month for the first and second child and ¥9,900 per month for the third and later. Kindergartens that moved to the new Child and Childcare Support System are not eligible.
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
Parents living in the city whose children attend private kindergartens, etc. (excluding kindergartens in the new system)
Notes
Monthly subsidy (FY2026 (April 2026–March 2027); first child / second child / third and later):
Households on public assistance: ¥8,600 / ¥8,600 / ¥9,900. Tax-exempt and income-based-tax-exempt households: ¥8,600 / ¥8,600 / ¥9,900.Income-based tax ¥1-¥77,100: ¥1,200 / ¥7,900 / ¥9,900. Income-based tax ¥77,101-¥211,200: not eligible / ¥2,200 / ¥9,900. Income-based tax ¥211,201-¥256,300: not eligible / not eligible / ¥9,900.Income-based tax ¥256,301 or more: not eligible / not eligible / ¥8,100.Kindergartens that moved to the new Child and Childcare Support System are not eligible.