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Iwanai Town

Hokkaido

In Iwanai Town, Hokkaido, 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: yes. Co-payment: yes. (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
YesApril 1, 2025
Co-payment
YesApril 1, 2025
Coverage through age 18
YesApril 1, 2025
Population
10,913Resident register, 2024
Share under 15
9.5%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 limitYesYes
Co-paymentYesYes

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
10,913Rank 49 of 179 in Hokkaido2024
Share under 15
9.5%Rank 107 of 179 in Hokkaido2020 census
Share 65 and over
37.5%2020 census
Share of foreign residents
0.4%2020 census
Net migration (move-ins minus move-outs)2024. A positive number means more people moved in than moved out
-3Rank 19 of 179 in Hokkaido2024
Births per 1,000 residents
3.8Rank 114 of 179 in Hokkaido2023
Nursery schools
22023
Nursery schools per 1,000 children under 15
1.81Rank 93 of 179 in Hokkaido2023
Kindergartens
22024
Elementary schools
22024
Doctors per 10,000 residents
13.7Rank 54 of 179 in Hokkaido2022
Clinics per 10,000 residents
9.22023
General hospitals
12023
Owner-occupied homes
—2023
Floor area per dwelling
—2023
Fiscal strength indexAbove 1 means local tax revenue covers standard spending
0.30Rank 50 of 179 in Hokkaido2022
Restaurants
912021

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

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