A. Subsidies for a portion of the costs required for large-scale renovations of Kyoto townhouses in designated areas and individually designated areas.
(Subsidy rate 1/2, maximum amount: 2.5 million yen for individual projects (600,000 yen each for equipment and interiors), 1 million yen for districts)
(i) Subsidies for a portion of the costs required for the maintenance and repair of individually designated Kyoto townhouses (Applications for this year have closed)
(Subsidy rate: 1/2, maximum amount: 200,000 yen)
(c) A system that proposes methods for renovating and utilizing Kyoto townhouses, and matches them with people who want to utilize or pass them on.
E. A model project in which Kyoto City leases traditional Kyoto townhouses that cannot find owners for an amount equivalent to the property tax and urban planning tax, and then subleases them to businesses selected through a public bidding process for the same amount, thereby utilizing them for their purposes.
The Kyoto City Landscape and Urban Development Center offers a free consultation service on various aspects of preserving and passing on traditional Kyoto townhouses, including renovation, utilization, and inheritance. For more specialized matters, a Kyoto townhouse consultant (*) will handle your inquiry after your initial consultation at the center.
* Experts who have completed training in Kyoto City are registered as consultants.
The Kyoto City Landscape and Urban Development Center provides partial subsidies for construction costs related to the renovation of traditional Kyoto townhouses that serve as bases for urban development activities, and for the restoration of historical streetscapes.
To help you understand the value of your Kyoto townhouse and to use that understanding to maintain, manage, and pass it on to future generations, we create a Kyoto townhouse record/profile (fee applies).
With the aim of helping owners re-evaluate the value of their individually designated Kyoto townhouses and ensure their proper inheritance by future generations, we will provide a report summarizing information about Kyoto townhouses to those who request it (free of charge).
This system involves Kyoto City dispatching registered seismic assessment specialists free of charge to conduct seismic assessments of traditional Kyoto townhouses.