Setagaya CityOlder people
Setagaya City Monitoring Service Fee Subsidy (seniors living alone)
ひとりぐらし高齢者見守り機器サービス利用料補助
In short: Up to ¥1,000 a month toward a monitoring device service for people 70+ living alone (from Apr 2026).Registered in Setagaya, 70+, living alone; one service only.(Source: www.city.setagaya.lg.jp, verified on 2026-10-15)
Validity: Current per Setagaya City official page read in full 2026-10-15. Verified on 2026-10-15. Official source: https://www.city.setagaya.lg.jp/02082/30259.html
- Residence-status rule — not stated on source; confirm with office.
Who qualifies
- Registered in Setagaya, 70+, living alone; one service only. [official source · verified on 2026-10-15]
Conditions by topic
| Age | 70+. [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 Setagaya 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 | Not stated in the sources we checked — confirm with the office. |
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 Setagaya 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
- Up to ¥1,000 per month (initial and other fees excluded). [official source · verified on 2026-10-15]
Phone / counter phrases
すみません、ひとりぐらし高齢者見守り機器サービス利用料補助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 "ひとりぐらし高齢者見守り機器サービス利用料補助". 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.