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Aomori Prefectural Central Hospital

青森県立中央病院

Prefectural hub for international patients24-hour emergency
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青森県立中央病院

〒030-8553 青森県青森市東造道2-1-1

(※1) 017-726-8111

  • 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.

Aomori Prefectural Central Hospital is a hospital in Aomori Prefecture listed by Japan's Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare as accepting international patients, designated by the prefecture as a hub for international patients. Languages available: Arabic, English, Spanish, French, Korean, Portuguese, Russian, Thai, Vietnamese, and Chinese. Departments include neurology, orthopedics, and dentistry. It has medical interpreters and remote interpreting services.

At a glance
Languages spoken
Arabic · English · Spanish · French · Korean · Portuguese · Russian · Thai · Vietnamese · Chinese
Type
Hospital
Emergency care
Tertiary emergency care (critical care center: life-threatening cases)
Fees for international patients
¥10 per insurance point
Specialties

Departments and languages: (※3) Emergency medicine, Internal medicine, Surgery, Pediatrics, Psychiatry, Dermatology, Neurosurgery, Urology, Orthopedics, Ophthalmology, ENT, Obstetrics, Gynecology, Dentistry, その他: EN, ZH, RU, TH, ES, FR, HI, AR, NE, MY, UR, VI, PT, KO, MN, ID, TL

Support for international patients
International patient office—
Medical coordinator✓ — Weekdays 8:15–16:00:EN
Medical interpreter on site✓ — Weekdays 8:15–16:00:EN
Remote interpreting✓ — 24 hours: EN, ZH, RU, TH, ES, FR, HI, AR, NE, MY, UR, VI, PT, KO, MN, ID, TL
Other languages(※1)外国語による電話での対応はしていません。 (※2) 診療科によって受付時間の変更, 又は曜日による closed 日が Available ますので, 県立中央病院ホームページで御確認願います。 また, 以下の場合を除いて, 紹介状及び予約がない場合は, 初診料に加えて非紹介患者初診料医科7,700円, Dentistry 5,500円を追加料金としてご負担いただきます。 ア.ただちに入院や手術等を要する場合, イ.国, 県の公費負担医療の受給対象者の場合, ウ.緊急性が高いと認められる場合 等 (※3) 主に, 遠隔通訳での対応となります。
Other languagesHI, ID, MN, MY, NE, TL
Basic information
Address2-1-1 higashitsukurimichi Aomorishi, Aomori Prefecture, 030-8553
青森県青森市東造道2-1-1
Medical area203 青森地域
Tel(※1) 017-726-8111
Hours(※2) Mon–Fri:8:15–11:30 (24-hour emergency outpatient care) Sat, Sun & holidays: 24-hour emergency outpatient care
Official websiteaomori-kenbyo.jp
Cards acceptedMUFG,DC,UFJ,NICOS,VISA,MASTER,JCB,AMEX,DinersClub,DISCOVER, UnionPay
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 Aomori Prefectural Central Hospital?

Yes. The official list records support in Arabic, English, Spanish, French, Korean, Portuguese, Russian, Thai, Vietnamese, and Chinese. Medical interpreters are available on site. Remote (phone or video) interpretation is also used. Support can vary by department and time of day, so call ahead to confirm.

Is Aomori Prefectural Central Hospital open 24 hours or for emergencies?

Yes, it is listed as open 24 hours. It provides tertiary emergency care (critical care center: life-threatening cases). 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 Aomori Prefectural Central Hospital or find it?

Phone: (※1) 017-726-8111. Address: 2-1-1 higashitsukurimichi Aomorishi, Aomori Prefecture, 030-8553. Official website: https://aomori-kenbyo.jp/.

Which specialties does Aomori Prefectural Central Hospital list for international patients?

Neurology, orthopedics, dentistry, ophthalmology, fertility & women's health, and pediatrics. Other departments may also see you; ask when you call.