Sumida CityDisability
Sumida City Vehicle Modification Subsidy (disability)
自動車改造費の助成
In short: Up to ¥133,900 to modify a car's steering/drive for a driver with a physical disability.18+ with a physical disability; income within the special disability allowance limit.(Source: www.city.sumida.lg.jp, verified on 2026-10-15)
Validity: Current per Sumida City official page read in full 2026-10-15. Verified on 2026-10-15. Official source: https://www.city.sumida.lg.jp/kenko_fukushi/syougai/waribiki/kaizou.html
Who qualifies
- 18+ with a physical disability; income within the special disability allowance limit. [official source · verified on 2026-10-15]
Conditions by topic
| Age | 18+. [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 Sumida 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 Sumida 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 modification. [official source · verified on 2026-10-15]
Documents
Not yet verified from an official source.
Key details
- Up to ¥133,900. [official source · verified on 2026-10-15]
Phone / counter phrases
すみません、自動車改造費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 "自動車改造費の助成". 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.