Minato CityDisability
Minato City Home Modification Benefit (physical disability)
住宅設備改善の給付
In short: Up to ¥200,000 for handrails, step removal, toilets etc. for people 6–64 with grade-3+ lower-limb/trunk disabilities.Ages 6–64 with lower-limb or trunk disability grade 3+ (or internal disability with a wheelchair), for small modifications; other works for other grades (see page). New builds excluded.(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/setsubikaizen.html
Who qualifies
- Ages 6–64 with lower-limb or trunk disability grade 3+ (or internal disability with a wheelchair), for small modifications; other works for other grades (see page). New builds excluded. [official source · verified on 2026-10-15]
Conditions by topic
| Age | 6–64. [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 | Physical disability. [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
- Apply before the work. [official source · verified on 2026-10-15]
Documents
Not yet verified from an official source.
Key details
- Small modifications up to ¥200,000. [official source · verified on 2026-10-15]
Phone / counter phrases
すみません、住宅設備改善の給付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 "住宅設備改善の給付". 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.