Taito CityHealth & medical
Taito City Children's Treatment Glasses Subsidy
弱視等治療用眼鏡助成
In short: Helps replace or repair insured treatment glasses for amblyopia etc. for children under 9.Children under 9. Replacement with new prescription within the insurance re-purchase interval (under 1 year for under-5s, under 2 years for 5–8); replacement without change and frame repairs.(Source: www.city.taito.lg.jp, verified on 2026-10-15)
Validity: Current per Taito City official page read in full 2026-10-15. Verified on 2026-10-15. Official source: https://www.city.taito.lg.jp/kosodatekyouiku/kosodate/mokutei/teate_josei/iryohijosei/megane.html
- Amount — see page.
Who qualifies
- Children under 9. Replacement with new prescription within the insurance re-purchase interval (under 1 year for under-5s, under 2 years for 5–8); replacement without change and frame repairs. [official source · verified on 2026-10-15]
Conditions by topic
| Age | Under 9. [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 Taito 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
- Counter or post (call for forms). [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.
Phone / counter phrases
すみません、弱視等治療用眼鏡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 "弱視等治療用眼鏡助成". 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.