'Deemed temporary housing'
As of January 11, a total of 27 municipalities in the prefectures of Ishikawa and Toyama have started accepting applications for "deemed temporary housing" provided by the local government, which rents private rental housing. For more details, call the following numbers:
Ishikawa Prefecture (14 municipalities)
▼Nanao City 0767-53-8429
▼Hakui City 0767-22-9645
▼Kaga City 0761-72-7936
▼Kahoku City 076-283-7104
▼Hakusan City 076-274-9567
▼Nomi City 0761-58-2251
▼Tsubata Town 076-288-2124
▼Komatsu City 0761-24-8095
▼Shika Town 0767-32-9211
▼Nakanoto Town 0767-72-3921
▼Nonoichi City 076-227-6087
▼Kawakita Town 076-277-1108
▼Uchinada Town 076-286-6727
▼Hodatsushimizu Town 0767-29-8160
Toyama Prefecture (13 municipalities)
▼Toyama City 076-443-2097
▼Takaoka City 0766-20-1403
▼Himi City 0766-74-8079
▼Namerikawa City 076-475-1453
▼Kurobe City 0765-54-2647
▼Tonami City 0763-33-1447
▼Oyabe City 0766-53-5845
▼Nanto City 0763-23-2022
▼Imizu City 0766-51-6683
▼Funahashi Village 076-464-1121
▼Kamiichi Town 076-472-2477
▼Tateyama Town 076-462-9975
▼Asahi Town 0765-83-1100
Public housing
Additionally, about 6,500 vacant public residences are available in municipalities nationwide:
Ishikawa Prefecture
▼Ishikawa Prefecture ▼Nanao City ▼Komatsu City ▼Wajima City ▼Kaga City
▼Hakui City ▼Kahoku City ▼Nomi City ▼Kawakita Town ▼Hodatsushimizu Town ▼Nakanoto Town ▼Noto Town
Toyama Prefecture
▼Toyama Prefecture ▼Toyama City ▼Takaoka City ▼Uozu City ▼Himi City ▼Numerikawa City ▼Kurobe City ▼Tonami City ▼Oyabe City ▼Nanto City ▼Imizu City ▼Kamiichi Town ▼Tateyama Town ▼Nyuzen Town ▼Asahi Town
Niigata Prefecture
▼Niigata Prefecture ▼Niigata City ▼Nagaoka City ▼Sanjo City ▼Shibata City ▼Ojiya City ▼ Kamo City ▼ Tokamachi City ▼Mitsuke City ▼Tsubame City ▼Itoigawa City ▼Gosen City ▼Joetsu City ▼Sado City ▼Minamiuonuma City ▼Tainai City ▼Aga Town ▼Yuzawa Town
Fukui Prefecture
▼Fukui Prefecture ▼Fukui City ▼Tsuruga City ▼Obama City ▼Katsuyama City ▼Sabae City ▼Awara City ▼Echizen City ▼Sakai City ▼Heieiji Town ▼Minamiechizen Town ▼Echizen Town ▼Mihama Town ▼Takahama Town ▼Aoi Town
Public housing is offered in all 47 prefectures, and a list of municipal contact information is available on the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism's website:
https://www.mlit.go.jp/jutakukentiku/house/jutakukentiku_house_tk3_000149.html (Japanese only)
Some municipalities take longer to provide public housing than others.
Procedures for using deemed temporary housing and moving into public housing provided by local governments are available at each local government office.
This information is updated on January 12, 2024.