The Tokyo Metropolitan Government is offering interest subsidies on loans from financial institutions to homeowners who rebuild their existing homes into fire-resistant or quasi-fire-resistant structures, with the aim of promoting the conversion of densely populated wooden housing areas to non-combustible structures.
We are pleased to announce that applications for the fiscal year 2026 program are now being accepted as detailed below.

1. Application Period

From Monday, May 18, 2026, to Friday, February 26, 2027

2. Number of Units Available

5 units (Applications will close once the quota is reached.)

3. Eligibility Requirements

The applicant must be rebuilding a fire-resistant or quasi-fire-resistant single-family residence in a district that meets one of the following criteria ^{[Note 1]}. Furthermore, the applicant must not be in arrears on prefectural or municipal taxes.

• 1) Development areas designated under the Disaster-Resilient City Development Promotion Plan
• 2) Priority Development Areas designated in the Disaster-Resilient City Development Promotion Plan
• 3) Tokyo Metropolitan Government’s Dense Wooden Housing Area Improvement Project Zones

[Note 1] To find out if your area is eligible, please contact the Planning Division, Private Housing Department, Housing Policy Headquarters (Phone: 03-5320-4952).

4. Details of the Interest Subsidy

1) Interest Subsidy Period

10 years

2) Interest subsidy amount

An amount equivalent to 1% of the user contribution rate ^{[Note 2]} (or the actual rate if less than 1%)
[Note 2] The user fee rate varies depending on the financial institution, the type of interest rate, and the timing.

5. Other

For details on how to apply and participating financial institutions, please refer to the brochure available on the Housing Policy Headquarters website. You can also download the application form from the website.

This project is an initiative to promote the “Tokyo 2050 Strategy.”
Strategy 21: Building a Resilient City—”Promoting the Development of Fire-Resistant and Fire-Containment Communities”

Contact: Planning Division, Private Housing Department, Housing Policy Headquarters Phone: 03-5320-4952 Email: S1090501(at)section.metro.tokyo.jp *The email address has been changed to prevent spam. Please replace (at) with @ when using this email address.