Subsidy for accommodation expenses for students in the Tokyo metropolitan area.
In response to the suspension of the JR Chuo Main Line, Yamanashi Prefecture assists students who go to a university in Tokyo with a municipality where the student lives if a student stays at a hotel near the university. I decided the policy.
Due to the record heavy rain accompanying Typhoon No.19, all trains heading for Tokyo are suspended, and according to JR, the Chuo Main Line is expected to resume operation on the 18th of this month, but the limited express "Azusa" and " It means that it will take some time to restore Kaiji.
Yamanashi Prefecture has decided to pay a part of the accommodation expenses when students enrolled in universities, junior colleges and vocational schools in Tokyo and other metropolitan areas stay in weekly condominiums and hotels for attending school.
After obtaining the cooperation of the municipalities, it means to subsidize 5000 yen per night as the upper limit.
As for assistance, period until JR Chuo Main Line is opened from 15th or until alternative transportation starts, and prefecture pushes forward adjustment.
Governor Nagasaki of Yamanashi Prefecture said, “I think school is the most troublesome thing every morning. There is a bus, but it takes several hours, so you have to stay and it will be a heavy burden.” .