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Chofu City

Tokyo

In Chofu City, Tokyo, the child medical expense subsidy covers both outpatient and inpatient care through the end of the fiscal year in which the child turns 18 (end of high-school age). Income limit: none. Co-payment: none. (As of April 1, 2025, Children and Families Agency survey.)

Covered until (Outpatient)
Age 18April 1, 2025
Covered until (Inpatient)
Age 18April 1, 2025
Income limit
NoApril 1, 2025
Co-payment
NoApril 1, 2025
Coverage through age 18
YesApril 1, 2025
Population
239,348Resident register, 2024
Share under 15
11.9%2020 census

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Child medical expense subsidy

Child medical expense subsidy
OutpatientInpatient
Covered untilAge 18through the end of the fiscal year in which the child turns 18 (end of high-school age)Age 18through the end of the fiscal year in which the child turns 18 (end of high-school age)
Income limitNoNo
Co-paymentNoNo

No change since April 1, 2024

Source: Children and Families Agency, Survey on Municipal Child Medical Expense Subsidies (municipal form, attachment 3) (As of April 1, 2025). Last checked September 24, 2026

The national survey records conditions as of April 1 and is published in December. Some municipalities have expanded coverage since then. Confirm the current conditions on the municipality's official website.

Key figures

PopulationResident register, 2024
239,348Rank 21 of 62 in Tokyo2024
Share under 15
11.9%Rank 22 of 62 in Tokyo2020 census
Share 65 and over
20.8%2020 census
Share of foreign residents
1.6%2020 census
Net migration (move-ins minus move-outs)2024. A positive number means more people moved in than moved out
+1,002Rank 39 of 62 in Tokyo2024
Births per 1,000 residents
6.6Rank 16 of 62 in Tokyo2023
Nursery schools
722023
Nursery schools per 1,000 children under 15
2.50Rank 26 of 62 in Tokyo2023
Kindergartens
132024
Elementary schools
222024
Doctors per 10,000 residents
14.3Rank 50 of 62 in Tokyo2022
Clinics per 10,000 residents
8.82023
General hospitals
62023
Owner-occupied homes
46.8%2023
Floor area per dwelling
64.6 m²2023
Fiscal strength indexAbove 1 means local tax revenue covers standard spending
1.19Rank 2 of 39 in Tokyo2022
Restaurants
7462021

Source: e-Stat, Statistical Observations of Municipalities 2026 (Statistics Bureau of Japan)

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