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Odate Municipal General Hospital

大館市立総合病院

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大館市立総合病院

〒017-8550 秋田県大館市豊町3番1号

0186-42-5370

  • この病院に行きたいです。I would like to go to this hospital.
  • 英語を話せるスタッフはいますか?Is there anyone who speaks English?
  • 初めて受診します。This is my first visit.
  • 日本の健康保険には入っていません。I do not have Japanese health insurance.

Odate Municipal General Hospital is a hospital in Akita Prefecture listed by Japan's Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare as accepting international patients. Languages available: English. Departments include orthopedics.

At a glance
Languages spoken
English
Type
Hospital
Emergency care
Secondary emergency care (cases needing admission or surgery)
Fees for international patients
¥10 per insurance point
Specialties

Departments and languages: Internal medicine: EN Orthopedics: EN

Support for international patients
International patient office—
Medical coordinator—
Medical interpreter on site—
Remote interpreting—
Basic information
Address3-1 Yutakacho,Odateshi, akitaprefecture,017-8550
秋田県大館市豊町3番1号
Medical area501 県北
Tel0186-42-5370
HoursMon–Fri:8:30–11:00 (受付時間は, 診療科, 曜日により異なる)
Official websiteodate-hp.odate.akita.jp
Cards acceptedVISA, MASTER, AMEX, DinersClub, JCB
Fees for international patients¥10 per insurance point (the standard rate is ¥10). Patients without Japanese insurance are charged at this rate.

Hours, payment methods and support notes come from the Japanese government list; common terms are translated automatically. Check details with the hospital.

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Source: MHLW / Japan Tourism Agency, List of medical institutions accepting foreign patients (updated March 31, 2026)

Frequently asked questions (FAQ)

Can I be seen in a language other than Japanese at Odate Municipal General Hospital?

Yes. The official list records support in English. Support can vary by department and time of day, so call ahead to confirm.

Is Odate Municipal General Hospital open 24 hours or for emergencies?

It provides secondary emergency care (cases needing admission or surgery). Regular hours: 月-金:8:30-11:00 (受付時間は、診療科・曜日により異なる). In a life-threatening emergency, call 119 for an ambulance.

What if I do not have Japanese health insurance?

You pay the full cost yourself. Bring travel insurance documents if you have them, and ask for an estimate at reception before treatment.

How do I contact Odate Municipal General Hospital or find it?

Phone: 0186-42-5370. Address: 3-1 Yutakacho,Odateshi, akitaprefecture,017-8550. Official website: http://www.odate-hp.odate.akita.jp.

Which specialties does Odate Municipal General Hospital list for international patients?

Orthopedics. Other departments may also see you; ask when you call.