Hyogo Prefecture41 municipalities

Of the 41 municipalities in Hyogo Prefecture, 31 cover outpatient care through age 18, 32 have no income limit, and 34 charge no outpatient co-payment. Since last year, 7 have changed their conditions (as of April 1, 2025, Children and Families Agency survey).

Since last year, Himeji City, Ashiya City, Miki City, Asago City, Tatsuno City, Inagawa Town and Shinonsen Town 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	31	41	75.6%
No income limit	32	41	78.0%
No co-payment for outpatient care	34	41	82.9%
Changed since last year	7	41	17.1%

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

Himeji City, Akashi City, Kakogawa City, Takasago City, Miki City, Tatsuno City, Tamba City, Ono City, Kasai City, Kato City, Nishiwaki City, Harima Town, Shiso City, Inami Town, Asago City, Yabu City, Taka Town, Fukusaki Town, Sayo Town, Shinonsen Town, Ichikawa Town, Kamikawa Town

10 municipalities where outpatient coverage ends before age 18

Amagasaki City, Takarazuka City, Itami City, Kawanishi City, Toyoka City, Ako City, Tambasasayama City, Taishi Town, Inagawa Town, Kamigori Town

9 municipalities with an income limit

Toyoka City, Ako City, Minamiawaji City, Awaji City, Sumoto City, Tambasasayama City, Aioi City, Kami Town, Kamigori Town

7 municipalities with an outpatient co-payment

Kobe City, Nishinomiya City, Amagasaki City, Sanda City, Ashiya City, Toyoka City, Awaji City

7 municipalities that changed their conditions since April 2024

Himeji City, Ashiya City, Miki City, Tatsuno City, Inagawa Town, Asago City, Shinonsen Town

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

All 41 municipalities in Hyogo 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 41 municipalities of Hyogo 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
Kobe City	Age 18	Age 18	No	Yes	No	1,493,543	No
Himeji City	Age 18	Age 18	No	No	No	523,181	Yes
Nishinomiya City	Age 18	Age 18	No	Yes	Yes	480,818	No
Amagasaki City	Age 15	Age 18	No	Yes	No	457,508	No
Akashi City	Age 18	Age 18	No	No	No	307,235	No
Kakogawa City	Age 18	Age 18	No	No	No	257,203	No
Takarazuka City	Age 15	Age 18	No	No	No	227,645	No
Itami City	Age 15	Age 18	No	No	No	200,284	No
Kawanishi City	Age 15	Age 18	No	No	No	152,914	No
Sanda City	Age 18	Age 18	No	Yes	No	106,482	No
Ashiya City	Age 18	Age 18	No	Yes	No	94,007	Yes
Takasago City	Age 18	Age 18	No	No	No	86,511	No
Toyoka City	Age 15	Age 15	Yes	Yes	No	75,177	No
Miki City	Age 18	Age 18	No	No	No	73,091	Yes
Tatsuno City	Age 18	Age 18	No	No	No	72,271	Yes
Tamba City	Age 18	Age 18	No	No	No	60,033	No
Ono City	Age 18	Age 18	No	No	No	46,825	No
Ako City	Age 15	Age 18	Yes	No	No	44,179	No
Minamiawaji City	Age 18	Age 18	Yes	No	No	43,732	No
Kasai City	Age 18	Age 18	No	No	No	41,455	No
Awaji City	Age 18	Age 18	Yes	Yes	Yes	41,364	No
Sumoto City	Age 18	Age 18	Yes	No	No	40,767	No
Kato City	Age 18	Age 18	No	No	No	39,413	No
Tambasasayama City	Age 15	Age 18	Yes / No	No	No	39,095	No
Nishiwaki City	Age 18	Age 18	No	No	No	37,688	No
Harima Town	Age 18	Age 18	No	No	No	34,687	No
Shiso City	Age 18	Age 18	No	No	No	33,749	No
Taishi Town	Age 15	Age 18	No	No	No	33,414	No
Inami Town	Age 18	Age 18	No	No	No	30,491	No
Inagawa Town	Age 15	Age 18	No	No	No	28,644	Yes
Asago City	Age 18	Age 18	No	No	No	27,754	Yes
Aioi City	Age 18	Age 18	Yes	No	No	27,058	No
Yabu City	Age 18	Age 18	No	No	No	21,005	No
Taka Town	Age 18	Age 18	No	No	No	18,605	No
Fukusaki Town	Age 18	Age 18	No	No	No	18,573	No
Kami Town	Age 18	Age 18	Yes	No	No	15,303	No
Sayo Town	Age 18	Age 18	No	No	No	14,727	No
Kamigori Town	Age 15	Age 18	Yes	No	No	13,543	No
Shinonsen Town	Age 18	Age 18	No	No	No	12,829	Yes
Ichikawa Town	Age 18	Age 18	No	No	No	10,660	No
Kamikawa Town	Age 18	Age 18	No	No	No	10,144	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)