Kagoshima City, Kagoshima Prefecture: Startup Founder Tenant Matching Program (FY2026, Phase 2)

Kagoshima City's tenant-matching initiative for startups connects entrepreneurs with vacant storefronts and idle properties to support business creation and regional revitalization. Eligible applicants include newly established business operators (within a defined post-launch period) and pre-launch entrepreneurs. Support includes tenant rent subsidies, matching facilitation, and networking opportunities to accelerate growth. Continuous business operations in Kagoshima City are mandatory, targeting young entrepreneurs and career-changers to stimulate local economic development. Applications are processed through Kagoshima City departments or partner institutions; this is a second round following the initial recruitment phase.