Payment of cooperation money will be made to restaurants and bars in the prefecture that cooperate to priority measures including shortening business hours according to the following.

Cooperation Period

midnight on the morning of Sunday, August 8, 2021 – midnight on the evening of Tuesday, August 31, 2021

Stores subject to payments, amount of payment

1 Restaurants/bars in 13 cities in the prefecture: regions subject to priority measures

■ Area

Otsu city, Kusatsu city, Moriyama city, Ritto city, Yasu city, Higashiomi city, Omihachiman city, Koka city, Konan city, Hikone city, Nagahama city, Maibara city, Takashima city

■ Stores subject to payments

Restaurants/bars that were open for business between 8pm and 5am before the call for restrictions

■ Conditions for payment

  • Business hours are shortened to operate between 5am and 8pm during the entire period hours are being asked to be shortened.
  • Alcoholic beverages are suspended
  • A flyer to inform about shortened business hours is being displayed
  • Complying to the Japanese government Guideline for prevention of infection
  • “Moshi-sapo Shiga” is being implemented and “Declaration for implementation of infection measures” is being displayed
  • Application form

    ■ Amount of payment

    【Small-medium sized businesses (small scale business, sole proprietors included)】
  • 30,000yen – 100,000yen/day x number of days (excludes regular store holidays) according to sales
  • 【Large companies】
  • Decrease in daily sales/day x 0.4 (up to 200,000yen/day)
  • Also possible to select small-medium sized businesses.
  • 2 Restaurants/bars in 6 towns in the prefecture

    ■ Area

    Hino town, Ryuoh town, Aisho town, Toyosato town, Koura town, Taga town

    ■ Stores subject to payments

    Restaurants/bars that were open for business between 9pm and 5am before the call for restrictions

    ■ Conditions for payment

  • Business hours are shortened to operate between 5am and 9pm during the entire period hours are being asked to be shortened.
  • Alcoholic beverages may be served between 11am and 8pm
  • A flyer to inform about shortened business hours is being displayed
  • Complying to the Japanese government Guideline for prevention of infection
  • “Moshi-sapo Shiga” is being implemented and “Declaration for implementation of infection measures” is being displayed
  • ■ Amount of payment

    【Small-medium sized businesses (small scale business, sole proprietors included)】
  • 25,000yen – 75,000yen/day x number of days (excludes regular store holidays) according to sales
  • 【Large companies】
  • Decrease in daily sales/day x 0.4 (up to 200,000yen/day)
  • Also possible to select small-medium sized businesses
  • Application period and procedure

    Notification will be provided on the prefectural HP once details are finalized.

    Inquiries

    Shiga prefecture shorted business hours call center (Japanese only)
    TEL 077-528-1341
    Hours: weekdays 9am – 5pm