Shinagawa CityHealth & medical
Shinagawa City Appearance Care Support (wigs, breast prostheses)
アピアランスケア支援事業
In short: Up to ¥100,000 toward wigs, breast prostheses etc. after cancer treatment (purchases from 1 Apr 2026).Registered in Shinagawa on the application date; lifetime limit of 2 subsidies across all municipalities.(Source: www.city.shinagawa.tokyo.jp, verified on 2026-10-15)
Validity: Current per Shinagawa City official page read in full 2026-10-15. Verified on 2026-10-15. Official source: https://www.city.shinagawa.tokyo.jp/PC/kenkou/kenkou-byouki/20230531104944.html
Who qualifies
- Registered in Shinagawa on the application date; lifetime limit of 2 subsidies across all municipalities. [official source · verified on 2026-10-15]
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 | 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 Shinagawa 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 Shinagawa 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 ¥100,000 for purchase or rental. [official source · verified on 2026-10-15]
Phone / counter phrases
すみません、アピアランスケア支援事業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 "アピアランスケア支援事業". 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.