Tag: Japan electricity bills expats

Prime Minister Takaichi announced on October 29 that electricity and gas subsidies return for December through February, worth about ¥7,000 per household. Here are the reported per-kWh rates, a worked bill example, and what is still unconfirmed.

Japan's summer electricity and gas subsidy stopped after September usage, so the first bill without it arrives in November. Here are the confirmed discount amounts, realistic bill increases, and what we know about a winter subsidy.