Eniwa City
In Eniwa City, Hokkaido, the child medical expense subsidy covers outpatient care through the end of the fiscal year in which the child turns 15 (end of junior high school) and inpatient care through the end of the fiscal year in which the child turns 18 (end of high-school age). Income limit: yes. Co-payment: yes. (As of April 1, 2025, Children and Families Agency survey.)
- Covered until (Outpatient)
- Age 15April 1, 2025
- Covered until (Inpatient)
- Age 18April 1, 2025
- Income limit
- YesApril 1, 2025
- Co-payment
- YesApril 1, 2025
- Coverage through age 18
- No (outpatient to Age 15, inpatient to Age 18)April 1, 2025
- Population
- 70,446Resident register, 2024
- Share under 15
- 12.4%2020 census
Child medical expense subsidy
| Outpatient | Inpatient | |
|---|---|---|
| Covered untilchanged | Age 15through the end of the fiscal year in which the child turns 15 (end of junior high school) | Age 18through the end of the fiscal year in which the child turns 18 (end of high-school age) |
| Income limit | Yes | Yes |
| Co-payment | Yes | Yes |
Changed since last year
- Outpatient · Covered until
- Age 12 → Age 15
- Inpatient · Covered until
- Age 15 → Age 18
Changes from last year (as of April 1, 2024) to this year (as of April 1, 2025).
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
- 70,446Rank 13 of 179 in Hokkaido2024
- Share under 15
- 12.4%Rank 17 of 179 in Hokkaido2020 census
- Share 65 and over
- 28.0%2020 census
- Share of foreign residents
- 0.6%2020 census
- Net migration (move-ins minus move-outs)2024. A positive number means more people moved in than moved out
- +229Rank 6 of 179 in Hokkaido2024
- Births per 1,000 residents
- 5.0Rank 37 of 179 in Hokkaido2023
- Nursery schools
- 52023
- Nursery schools per 1,000 children under 15
- 0.57Rank 137 of 179 in Hokkaido2023
- Kindergartens
- 52024
- Elementary schools
- 82024
- Doctors per 10,000 residents
- 17.0Rank 33 of 179 in Hokkaido2022
- Clinics per 10,000 residents
- 4.82023
- General hospitals
- 52023
- Owner-occupied homes
- 62.2%2023
- Floor area per dwelling
- 100.3 m²2023
- Fiscal strength indexAbove 1 means local tax revenue covers standard spending
- 0.60Rank 10 of 179 in Hokkaido2022
- Restaurants
- 1622021
Source: e-Stat, Statistical Observations of Municipalities 2026 (Statistics Bureau of Japan)
Compare with municipalities in the same prefecture (by population)
- Otaru City104,432
- Chitose City97,355
- Muroran City74,855
- Iwamizawa City74,204
- Ishikari City57,143
- Kitahiroshima City56,495
- Noboribetsu City43,615
- Hokuto City42,810
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