Kanagawa Prefecture has issued publicly offered green bonds. The FY2026 issue has a 5-year maturity and a face value of ¥13 billion, and has received a conformity assessment from an external organization.
The FY2026 publicly offered green bonds have a 5-year maturity, an issue amount of ¥13 billion, a minimum purchase amount of ¥10 million and an issue date of 26 October 2026. The conformity assessment confirms that the bonds have been assessed by Rating and Investment Information, Inc. (R&I), an external organization, and comply with the ICMA Green Bond Principles 2025 and the Ministry of the Environment guidelines. No lead manager is listed, while the details of the projects to which the proceeds are expected to be allocated are provided comprehensively.
The breakdown of projects to which the proceeds are expected to be allocated shows that funding is planned for multiple fields, including sediment-disaster prevention facilities such as erosion-control dams, disaster-prevention measures for rivers and roads, revetment repairs and basic infrastructure development for transport networks. Allocation percentages are shown for each item in the overall breakdown, with funds expected to be concentrated in areas such as erosion and sediment-disaster prevention and river flood protection, where the percentages are high.
The list of investors that have announced their investment contained 128 entries as of 15 October 2026, indicating interest from a broad range of investors, including banks, local governments, companies and organizations. Lists of actual investments for FY2025, FY2024 and FY2023 have also been published, allowing investors to review past allocations and investor trends.
The disclosure covers not only the FY2026 issuance but also details of actual results and allocated projects for FY2025 and earlier fiscal years, published under the same framework. Links to indicators of environmental improvement impacts and related reports are also provided. The disclosure brings together investor announcements, the breakdown of allocated projects and the conformity assessment, allowing investors to review the use and progress of green bond proceeds.