Aomori Prefecture40 municipalities

Of the 40 municipalities in Aomori Prefecture, 40 cover outpatient care through age 18, 40 have no income limit, and 40 charge no outpatient co-payment. Since last year, 6 have changed their conditions (as of April 1, 2025, Children and Families Agency survey).

All 40 municipalities in Aomori Prefecture cover outpatient care through age 18.

Since last year, Aomori City, Hachinohe City, Noheji Town, Shichinohe Town, Rokunohe Town and Shingo Village changed their conditions.

Child medical expense subsidy, national totals (as of April 1, 2025, Children and Families Agency survey)
Condition	Municipalities	Municipalities in survey	Share
Outpatient care covered through age 18	40	40	100.0%
No income limit	40	40	100.0%
No co-payment for outpatient care	40	40	100.0%
Changed since last year	6	40	15.0%

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40 municipalities in Aomori Prefecture where child medical care is free through age 18 (no income limit, no co-payment)

Aomori City, Hachinohe City, Hirosaki City, Towada City, Mutsu City, Goshogawara City, Misawa City, Kuroishi City, Hirakawa City, Tsugaru City, Oirase Town, Nambu Town, Tohoku Town, Gonohe Town, Fujisaki Town, Shichinohe Town, Hashikami Town, Itayanagi Town, Noheji Town, Tsuruta Town, Rokunohe Town, Hiranai Town, Rokkasho Village, Nakadomari Town, Sannohe Town, Ajigasawa Town, Owani Town, Inakadate Village, Fukaura Town, Higashidori Village, Sotogahama Town, Takko Town, Oma Town, Yokohama Town, Yomogita Village, Imabetsu Town, Shingo Village, Sai Village, Kazamaura Village, Nishimeya Village

0 municipalities where outpatient coverage ends before age 18

None.

0 municipalities with an income limit

None.

0 municipalities with an outpatient co-payment

None.

6 municipalities that changed their conditions since April 2024

Aomori City, Hachinohe City, Shichinohe Town, Noheji Town, Rokunohe Town, Shingo Village

National survey values as of April 1, 2025. Later changes confirmed on official websites are noted on each municipality's page.

All 40 municipalities in Aomori Prefecture

Subsidy conditions as of April 1, 2025. Population from the resident register, 2024. Last checked September 24, 2026.

Child medical expense subsidy in the 40 municipalities of Aomori Prefecture (as of April 1, 2025, Children and Families Agency survey)
Municipality	Outpatient until	Inpatient until	Income limit (out / in)	Co-payment (outpatient)	Co-payment (inpatient)	Population	Changed
Aomori City	Age 18	Age 18	No	No	No	263,512	Yes
Hachinohe City	Age 18	Age 18	No	No	No	215,080	Yes
Hirosaki City	Age 18	Age 18	No	No	No	159,488	No
Towada City	Age 18	Age 18	No	No	No	57,361	No
Mutsu City	Age 18	Age 18	No	No	No	51,606	No
Goshogawara City	Age 18	Age 18	No	No	No	49,811	No
Misawa City	Age 18	Age 18	No	No	No	37,380	No
Kuroishi City	Age 18	Age 18	No	No	No	30,428	No
Hirakawa City	Age 18	Age 18	No	No	No	29,353	No
Tsugaru City	Age 18	Age 18	No	No	No	28,806	No
Oirase Town	Age 18	Age 18	No	No	No	25,182	No
Nambu Town	Age 18	Age 18	No	No	No	16,185	No
Tohoku Town	Age 18	Age 18	No	No	No	16,005	No
Gonohe Town	Age 18	Age 18	No	No	No	15,285	No
Fujisaki Town	Age 18	Age 18	No	No	No	14,300	No
Shichinohe Town	Age 18	Age 18	No	No	No	14,014	Yes
Hashikami Town	Age 18	Age 18	No	No	No	12,562	No
Itayanagi Town	Age 18	Age 18	No	No	No	12,198	No
Noheji Town	Age 18	Age 18	No	No	No	11,855	Yes
Tsuruta Town	Age 18	Age 18	No	No	No	11,540	No
Rokunohe Town	Age 18	Age 18	No	No	No	10,551	Yes
Hiranai Town	Age 18	Age 18	No	No	No	9,730	No
Rokkasho Village	Age 18	Age 18	No	No	No	9,628	No
Nakadomari Town	Age 18	Age 18	No	No	No	9,417	No
Sannohe Town	Age 18	Age 18	No	No	No	8,767	No
Ajigasawa Town	Age 18	Age 18	No	No	No	8,505	No
Owani Town	Age 18	Age 18	No	No	No	8,231	No
Inakadate Village	Age 18	Age 18	No	No	No	7,239	No
Fukaura Town	Age 18	Age 18	No	No	No	6,803	No
Higashidori Village	Age 18	Age 18	No	No	No	5,553	No
Sotogahama Town	Age 18	Age 18	No	No	No	4,996	No
Takko Town	Age 18	Age 18	No	No	No	4,718	No
Oma Town	Age 18	Age 18	No	No	No	4,649	No
Yokohama Town	Age 18	Age 18	No	No	No	4,048	No
Yomogita Village	Age 18	Age 18	No	No	No	2,434	No
Imabetsu Town	Age 18	Age 18	No	No	No	2,096	No
Shingo Village	Age 18	Age 18	No	No	No	2,059	Yes
Sai Village	Age 18	Age 18	No	No	No	1,628	No
Kazamaura Village	Age 18	Age 18	No	No	No	1,554	No
Nishimeya Village	Age 18	Age 18	No	No	No	1,210	No

Source: Children and Families Agency, Survey on Municipal Child Medical Expense Subsidies (municipal form, attachment 3) / e-Stat, Statistical Observations of Municipalities 2026 (Statistics Bureau of Japan)