Shibuya CityChildren & family
Shibuya City Sick-Child Care / Babysitter Fee Subsidy
病児・病後児保育利用料金助成
In short: ¥1,000 an hour (¥2,000 for low-income households) toward babysitters for sick children, up to ¥100,000 a year.Within 1 year of use.(Source: www.city.shibuya.tokyo.jp, verified on 2026-10-15)
Validity: Current per Shibuya City official page read in full 2026-10-15. Verified on 2026-10-15. Official source: https://www.city.shibuya.tokyo.jp/kodomo/kodomo-teate-josei/hoiku-josei/byojibyogo.html
Who qualifies
Not yet verified from an official source.
Conditions by topic
| Age | Not stated in the sources we checked — confirm with the office. |
|---|---|
| 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 | Child. [official source · verified on 2026-10-15] |
| Residence in Japan | Not stated in the sources we checked — confirm with the office. |
| Residence in Tokyo / municipality | Registered as a resident of Shibuya 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
- Submit to the Childcare Division. [official source · verified on 2026-10-15]
Find addresses in the office finder.
Deadlines
- Within 1 year of use. [official source · verified on 2026-10-15]
Documents
Not yet verified from an official source.
Key details
- ¥1,000/hour (¥2,000 for public-assistance or resident-tax-exempt households) for up to 7 consecutive days per episode; ¥100,000 per child per year. [official source · verified on 2026-10-15]
Phone / counter phrases
すみません、病児・病後児保育利用料金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 "病児・病後児保育利用料金助成". 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.