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Tsuruga City has established incentive programs to support business location and actively promotes corporate establishment within the city.
By combining incentive programs from the national government, the Electric Power Development Area Promotion Center (F Subsidy), Fukui Prefecture, and Tsuruga City, it is possible to significantly reduce the amount of investment required.
To reduce the burden of setting up a business, subsidies are available for 50% of office rent and the cost of purchasing or leasing office equipment, as well as 100% coverage of communication line usage fees.
Up to 24 million yen in subsidies are available to cover office establishment costs.
· Satellite office attraction subsidy
Eligible Applicants:Businesses establishing a satellite office within the city (IT or administrative sectors)
| Eligible entities | Subsidy Rate | Maximum Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Business from Outside the Prefecture | 50% (Some eligible expenses may be covered at 100%) | 24 million yen |
| Business from Outside the City | 50% | 2.5 million yen |
・IT and Emerging Sector Business Support Subsidy
Eligible Applicants:Businesses in the information services sector or new/emerging sectors not defined under the Japan Standard Industrial Classification.
Subsidy Rate: Two-thirds
Maximum amount: 5 million yen
Approximately 40% of electricity charges are subsidized
· F Subsidy (Corporate location support business: country)
*Restrictions apply to eligible industries.
Increased contract power (Note 1) × (Calculated unit price (Note 2) − Subsidy unit price (Note 3)) × Number of months electricity charges are paid
Note 1: For the purpose of calculating the grant amount, the maximum contract power is 1,500 kW if the number of newly employed persons is 3 to less than 20, and 2,500 kW if 20 or more.
Note 2: The calculated unit price is determined by applying the amount obtained from the formula — actual electricity payment (for six months) ÷ actual contract power (average contract power) × number of payment months — to the table below.
| Monthly electricity charge per 1 kW | Calculated Unit Price (1) |
|---|---|
| 1 yen or less than 1,500 yen | 600 yen |
| Over 1,500 yen and under 1,600 yen | 640 yen |
| More than 1,600 yen and less than 1,700 yen | 680 yen |
| Over 1,700 yen and under 1,800 yen | 720 yen |
| Thereafter, categorized in increments of 100 yen | Thereafter, 40 yen is added for each increment |
Note 3: Tsuruga City: 462 yen (subject to change)
Grant limit amount
(1) Calculated electricity cost = Increased contract power × (Calculated unit price × Coefficient (Note 4) − Subsidy unit price) × Number of payment months
(2) Electricity payment = Increased electricity cost × Coefficient (Note 5) − (Increased contract power × Subsidy unit price × Number of payment months)
The calculated grant amount based on the above formulas is compared with the grant limits (1) and (2), and the lowest of these amounts will be the final grant amount (rounded down to the nearest thousand yen).
Note 4: Tsuruga City: 2.0 (subject to change)
Note 5: Tsuruga City: 1.0 (subject to change)
Enterprise Location Support Project for Areas Surrounding Nuclear Power Facilities (F Subsidy)
A maximum subsidy of 445 million yen is available for expenses related to factory establishment.
・Subsidy for Promoting Corporate Location (excerpt)
| Eligible entities | Subsidy Rate | Maximum Amount |
|---|---|---|
| (1) Manufacturing | 20% | 300 million yen |
| (2) Logistics-related industries | 20% | 240 million yen |
| (3) Information Service Industry, Testing Laboratory, Plant Factory | 20% | Two hundred million yen |
Note: Recipients of the Subsidy for Promoting Corporate Location are also eligible for the Employment Subsidy (maximum amount: 45 million yen).
