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Towada City Hospital

十和田市立中央病院

Prefectural hub for international patients24-hour emergency
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十和田市立中央病院

〒034-0093 十和田市西十二番町14番8号

0176-23-5121

  • 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.

Towada City 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: English, French, Korean, Vietnamese, and Chinese. Departments include neurology, orthopedics, and fertility & women's health.

At a glance
Languages spoken
English · French · Korean · Vietnamese · Chinese
Type
Hospital
Emergency care
Secondary emergency care (cases needing admission or surgery)
Fees for international patients
¥10 per insurance point
Specialties
NeurologyOrthopedicsFertility & women's healthPediatrics

Departments and languages: Emergency medicine: EN,ZH,KO,FR,VI Internal medicine:EN,ZH,KO,FR,VI Surgery:EN,ZH,KO,FR,VI Orthopedics:EN,ZH,KO,FR,VI Neurosurgery:EN,ZH,KO,FR,VI Pediatrics:EN,ZH,KO,FR,VI Gynecology:EN,ZH,KO,FR,VI Urology:EN,ZH,KO,FR,VI Psychiatry:EN,ZH,KO,FR,VI

Support for international patients
International patient office—
Medical coordinator—
Medical interpreter on site—
Remote interpreting—
Other languages通訳業務委託: EN,ZH,KO,FR,VI /原則8:30–17:00※要事前連絡 翻訳ソフト対応: EN,ZN,KO等/ 24 hours
Basic information
Address14-8 nishi12 bancyou towada-city aomori 034-0093
十和田市西十二番町14番8号
Medical area205 上十三地域
Tel0176-23-5121
HoursMon–Fri:8:30–16:00 (24-hour emergency outpatient care) Sat, Sun & holidays: 24-hour emergency outpatient care
Official websitehp-chuou-towada.towada.aomori.jp
Cards acceptedVISA, MASTER, AMEX, JCB, DC, UFJ, NicoS, DinersClub, DISCOVER, MUFG
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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Languages
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Support
24-hour ERInterpreterCoordinator
Departments
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Prefectural hub for international patients
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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 Towada City Hospital?

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

Is Towada City Hospital open 24 hours or for emergencies?

Yes, it is listed as open 24 hours. It provides secondary emergency care (cases needing admission or surgery). 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 Towada City Hospital or find it?

Phone: 0176-23-5121. Address: 14-8 nishi12 bancyou towada-city aomori 034-0093. Official website: http://www.hp-chuou-towada.towada.aomori.jp.

Which specialties does Towada City Hospital list for international patients?

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