HOKKAIDO, Oct 08 (News On Japan) –
Nakagawa in northern Hokkaido is actively combating inhabitants decline via a collection of revolutionary insurance policies. With solely about 1,300 residents, the city provides 240 low-cost municipal homes to draw newcomers, with rents for a 3LDK residence beginning at 22,000 yen, relying on earnings.
Over the previous two years, this coverage has introduced 14 folks to Nakagawa from outdoors Hokkaido, contributing to inhabitants development.
Additionally, the city offers substantial subsidies for these constructing new houses. The base subsidy is 1.6 million yen, with an additional 200,000 yen for every baby below 15. This program considerably helps households, who obtain round 2.4 million yen for his or her new home.
Recognizing that job availability is essential for attracting residents, Nakagawa helps new farmers by offering as much as 600,000 yen monthly throughout their first two years and overlaying half of the prices of leasing farmland, barns, and livestock. Such efforts have resulted in a web inhabitants improve for the primary time in a long time.
Source: テレ東BIZ