School Entrance Subsidy

For families with children who moved into the city on or after January 2, 2025

The Shinjuku City Board of Education will provide a school entrance subsidy to families having eligible children whose households registered as residents of the city on or after January 2, 2025. The subsidy amount is 50,000 yen per child in the first grade of elementary school, and 100,000 yen per child in the first grade of junior high school.
The city sent a notification about this to eligible households in mid-May. (Please note that applications for households registered as residents as of January 1, 2025, have already closed.) To receive this subsidy, you must complete the required procedures by the specified deadline.
For details on eligibility and the procedures necessary, please visit the Shinjuku City website.

May 25, 2025