Tokyo’s Government To Provide 1 Billion Yen in Subsidies and Grants to Support Nightlife
A city and a country that is doing it right. Tokyo joins a fantastic roster of cities around the world, such as Berlin, London and Amsterdam, where local officials are truly recognizing the value and impact of nightlife through active efforts of support.
The most recent initiative out of Tokyo, the Nightlife Tourism Promotion Grant, sees the Tokyo Metropolitan Government and the Tokyo Tourism Foundation support nightlife events in the city with grants and subsidies potentially amounting to billions of yen.
The idea is to devote more resources to ensuring Tokyo is a city that visitors can enjoy at any time of day or night, with possible projects divided into two categories.
