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Preschool Subsidy Information
2025/09/24
Hi5 Kids International is officially certified by Kawasaki City and is eligible for the Yōjikyōiku Hoiku Mushōka subsidy, as well as other city- or ward-specific childcare subsidies. Please see the summary below for details.
Subsidy for Residents of Kawasaki City
| Category | Eligibility | Subsidy / Fee |
|---|---|---|
| A. Kawasaki Certified Childcare Fee Subsidy & Free Early Childhood Education and Care | Eligible for both the Kawasaki Certified Childcare Fee Subsidy (Kawasaki Nintei Hoikuryō Hojokin Shinsei Hojyokin) and Free Early Childhood Education and Care | - Kawasaki Certified Childcare Fee Subsidy:¥37,000/month - Free Early Childhood Education and Care (Yōjikyōiku Hoiku Mushōka): ¥5,000/month |
| B. Kawasaki Certified Childcare Fee Subsidy Only | Eligible for the Kawasaki Certified Childcare Fee Subsidy; calculated based on municipal residence tax | Subsidy: ¥10,000–¥20,000/month |
| C. Kawasaki Certified Childcare Fee Subsidy & Free Early Childhood Education and Care | Eligible for both the Kawasaki Certified Childcare Fee Subsidy and Free Early Childhood Education and Care | - Free Early Childhood Education (Yōjikyōiku Mushōka): ¥42,000/month - Kawasaki Certified Childcare Fee Subsidy:¥10,000–¥20,000/month |
Subsidy for Residents Outside Kawasaki City
| Area | Subsidy / Program | Link / Info |
|---|---|---|
| Ota-ku, Tokyo | 1. Free Early Childhood Education (Yōjikyōiku Mushōka) 2. Subsidy for Unlicensed Childcare Facilities (Ninkagai Hoikushisetsu to Hogosha Futankeigen Hojyokin) |
1.Ota Ward Website 2.Ota Ward Website |
| Other Tokyo Wards | Contact your local ward office | — |
| Yokohama City | 1. Free Early Childhood Education (Yōjikyōiku Mushōka) 2. Support for Diverse Group Activities (Tayōna Shūdankatsudō Jigyō no Riyō Shien Jigyō) |
1.Yokohama City Website 2.Yokohama City Website |






