Temporary Relocation

Free municipal housing is being provided temporarily to people affected by the Noto Peninsula Earthquake of 2024.
People whose house meets the following conditions are eligible:
・House is designated as “total damage," "large-scale damage," "mid-scale damage" or "partial damage" on the Disaster Victim Certificate
・House was determined "dangerous" following an emergency safety evaluation
For details, please refer to the "Moving Into Emergency Rental Housing Due to the Noto Peninsula Earthquake of 2024" page.
Moving Into Emergency Rental Housing Due to the Noto Peninsula Earthquake of 2024
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In accordance with the Disaster Relief Act, which has been applied to this city in response to the Noto Peninsula Earthquake of 2024, Niigata City will provide emergency housing by utilizing private-sector rental housing.
The following people are eligible: residents of Niigata City to whom any of the following conditions apply and who are unable to secure housing with their own resources. (In principle, people who were renting or renting out a house to others during the time of the disaster are ineligible.)
A Disaster Victim Certificate is required to apply.

・ People who lost their house due to "total damage", whose house was destroyed by fire, or washed away and don’t have a residence to live in
・People whose house was classified as "partial damage," including "large-scale" and "mid-scale" damage, but is uninhabitable and must be demolished
・People using the Disaster Relief Act’s emergency house repair relief and whose house repairs are anticipated to take over one month (limited to people whose house was classified as "partial damage" or over and have difficulty finding another residence)

*To check if you are eligible for emergency private-sector rental housing, please seek consultation at a consultation counter.

For details, please refer to the "Moving Into Emergency Rental Housing Due to the Noto Peninsula Earthquake of 2024" page.
Moving Into Emergency Rental Housing Due to the Noto Peninsula Earthquake of 2024
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There are plans to enact the Disaster Victim Relocation Cost Support Project, in which support for a portion of moving costs will be given to people who were forced to relocate due to their house being damaged by the Noto Peninsula Earthquake of 2024.
For details, please see the "Moving Cost Support Due to the Noto Peninsula Earthquake of 2024" page.
Moving Cost Support Due to the Noto Peninsula Earthquake of 2024
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