Minato CityDisability
Minato City Diaper Provision / Diaper Cost Subsidy
紙おむつの支給・おむつ代の助成
In short: Monthly diaper delivery (¥500/month co-pay) or up to ¥12,000/month toward diaper costs for ages 3–64 who need them.Ages 3 to under 65 who need diapers (not people covered by long-term-care insurance).(Source: www.city.minato.tokyo.jp, verified on 2026-10-15)
Validity: Current per Minato City official page read in full 2026-10-15. Verified on 2026-10-15. Official source: https://www.city.minato.tokyo.jp/kenko/fukushi/shogaisha/nichijosekatsu/kamiomutsu.html
- Medical conditions that qualify — see page.
Who qualifies
- Ages 3 to under 65 who need diapers (not people covered by long-term-care insurance). [official source · verified on 2026-10-15]
Conditions by topic
| Age | 3–64. [official source · verified on 2026-10-15] |
|---|---|
| Income | Not stated in the sources we checked — confirm with the office. |
| Household | Not stated in the sources we checked — confirm with the office. |
| Child age | Not stated in the sources we checked — confirm with the office. |
| Residence in Japan | Not stated in the sources we checked — confirm with the office. |
| Residence in Tokyo / municipality | Registered as a resident of Minato City (see page for timing). [official source · verified on 2026-10-15] |
| Work / insurance type | Not stated in the sources we checked — confirm with the office. |
| Disability | Needs diapers. [official source · verified on 2026-10-15] |
Residence status
Not stated in the official sources we checked — unknown.
Residence status is not stated on the official page — ask the office.
Where to apply
- Apply to Minato City (see the official page for the counter and online options). [official source · verified on 2026-10-15]
Find addresses in the office finder.
Deadlines
Not yet verified from an official source.
Documents
Not yet verified from an official source.
Key details
- Delivery: up to 120 points of goods a month for ¥500/month. Or cash: up to ¥12,000/month, claimed in April, August and December (4 months each). [official source · verified on 2026-10-15]
Phone / counter phrases
すみません、紙おむつの支給・おむつ代の助成について伺いたいのですが、対象になるか、何を持っていけばよいか教えていただけますか。
Hello. I would like to ask about "紙おむつの支給・おむつ代の助成". Am I eligible, and what documents should I bring?
すみません、もう少しゆっくり話していただけますか。
Sumimasen, mō sukoshi yukkuri hanashite itadakemasu ka.
Sorry, could you please speak a little more slowly?
Generic phrases for practical help, not official wording.