SETAGAYA CITY SCREENING
Setagaya City Breast Cancer Screening
Overview
Who can apply
Female Setagaya residents aged 40 and over who did not have the city breast cancer screening in the previous fiscal year
How often
Once every 2 years
What is included
Medical interview, visual and manual breast exam, and mammography (breast X-ray)
Co-payment
¥1,000
Deadline
Until March 31, 2027
The city program may change each fiscal year. Please also check the Setagaya City official website (in Japanese) for the latest information.
3 steps to your screening
STEP 1
Your voucher arrives
If you are aged 40 to 69, your breast cancer screening voucher and a list of medical institutions are mailed to your home from June onwards. No application is needed.
STEP 2
Book your appointment
Once your voucher arrives, book with us online, and choose the date and time that suits you.
STEP 3
Visit our clinic
Come at your appointment time, bringing your voucher, your My Number Card (health insurance) or a Certificate of Eligibility, and the ¥1,000 co-payment.
If you are 70 or over, a voucher is not sent automatically. Please request one from the Setagaya City Cancer Screening Reception Center on 03-6265-7573.
Who can be screened free of charge
If any of the following applies to you, the co-payment can be waived after a simple procedure.
People receiving public assistance (welfare)
Households exempt from resident tax(when all household members are exempt)
If your Specific Health Checkup or Longevity Health Checkup voucher says the co-payment is free, simply bring that voucher. Otherwise, you need to submit an exemption application to the Setagaya Public Health Center in advance.
Please also note
What to bring
Your voucher, your My Number Card (health insurance) or Certificate of Eligibility, and the ¥1,000 co-payment
Adding a breast ultrasound
You can add a breast ultrasound as an option to your Setagaya City screening.
Your results
For the Setagaya City screening, a doctor will explain your results in person at the clinic. Learn more
A gift worth ¥2,000 from the Tokyo Metropolitan GovernmentPeople who have a city breast cancer screening (age 40+) or cervical cancer screening (age 20+) in fiscal year 2026 can receive health-related goods or 2,000 Tokyo Points.
* The Tokyo program is subject to change.
Under 40, living outside Setagaya, or already screened in the previous fiscal year?
Our self-paid Quick Screening is available to you.