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Hino City Completes and Releases Case Study Collection for "Charming Individual Store Creation Support Project" and Begins Recruitment for Reiwa 8 (2026) Fiscal Year

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Published Apr 8, 2026 7:23 PM ・ Updated Jun 13, 2026 11:52 PM ・ 3 min read ・ Source: PR TIMES

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Hino City has completed and released a collection of case studies for its "Charming Individual Store Creation Support Project," aimed at revitalizing local commerce.
The collection features 8 successful examples, serving as a reference for businesses considering new applications and for citizens.
Recruitment for the Reiwa 8 (2026) fiscal year of the project has also begun, with applications open until May 29.

Hino City has completed and released a collection of case studies for its "Charming Individual Store Creation Support Project," aimed at revitalizing local commerce. The collection features 8 successful examples, serving as a reference for businesses considering new applications and for citizens. Recruitment for the Reiwa 8 (2026) fiscal year of the project has also begun, with applications open until May 29. The project supports stores that promote novelty and community-rooted charm through subsidies. Details are available on Hino City's official website.

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Published: Apr 8, 2026

Hino City has completed and released a collection of case studies for the "Hino City Charming Individual Store Creation Support Project," a program aimed at creating charming individual stores and revitalizing local commerce. Concurrently, we are widely announcing the start of recruitment for the same project for the Reiwa 8 (2026) fiscal year.

1. About the Case Study Collection

This collection features a total of 8 representative success stories of this project, and can be utilized as supplementary material for businesses considering new applications, and as reference material for citizens and visitors when visiting stores in the city.

Case Study Collection

2. About Recruitment for Reiwa 8 (2026) Fiscal Year

We are currently recruiting new businesses to be supported this fiscal year. We will back up businesses that are considering operating stores that promote novelty as individual stores and create charm rooted in the community, through subsidies.

Application period: Until May 29 (Friday)

*After recruitment, there will be a screening committee.

For details on the case study collection and application requirements, please visit the "Hino City Charming Individual Store Creation Support Project" special page on the Hino City official website.

【Special Page URL】https://www.city.hino.lg.jp/sangyo/1020464/1013987.html

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What is the purpose of the case study collection released by Hino City?

It is to introduce successful cases of the "Hino City Charming Individual Store Creation Support Project," aimed at creating charming individual stores and revitalizing local commerce.

What is the application period for the Reiwa 8 (2026) fiscal year?

It is until May 29 (Friday).

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