Hokkaido Noboribetsu City: "Noboribetsu City vacant store utilization business subsidy" (FY2019)
Summary
A municipal subsidy program in Noboribetsu City that supports business operators utilizing vacant storefronts for new ventures, aiming to revitalize local commerce and eliminate empty shops. Individual business owners and corporations starting new businesses or expanding existing operations by leasing vacant storefronts within Noboribetsu City are eligible. The main subsidy covers renovation and remodeling expenses for vacant storefronts, with specific subsidy limits and rates defined in the municipal ordinance. Applicants must meet requirements including conducting business operations in Noboribetsu City and achieving certain job creation or community contribution goals. It is essential to directly contact Noboribetsu City's Commerce and Tourism Division to confirm the application period and deadline for fiscal year 2026.