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Landslide risk

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Flood risk

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Tsunami risk

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Strong-earthquake chance

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Matched subsidies

Housing Refurbishment Subsidy

Specific amounts not stated on this overview page; refer to detailed PDF guide.
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Wooden Building Seismic Diagnosis Subsidy

Specific amount not stated on this overview page; refer to detailed PDF requirements.
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Wooden Building Seismic Retrofit Subsidy

Specific amount not stated on this overview page; refer to detailed PDF requirements.
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Migration Support Payment Program

Up to 1,000,000 yen
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Minamisatsuma City Migration Support Grant

Up to 1,000,000 yen
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Regional Revitalization Migration Support Program (Household)

Up to 1,000,000 yen
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Regional Revitalization Migration Support Program (Single)

Up to 600,000 yen
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Minamisatsuma City Home Acquisition Subsidy System

Base amount for migrants is ¥400,000; additional zone and construction bonuses possible per PDF.
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Amounts change every year. Always confirm with the town before you rely on a figure.

Source listing last changed: 2025-10-14

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