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JCHO Wakasa Takahama Hospital

独立行政法人地域医療機能推進機構若狭高浜病院

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独立行政法人地域医療機能推進機構若狭高浜病院

〒919-2293 福井県大飯郡高浜町宮崎87-14-2

0770-72-0880

  • 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.

JCHO Wakasa Takahama Hospital is a hospital in Fukui 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 Surgery: EN Orthopedics: EN

Support for international patients
International patient office—
Medical coordinator—
Medical interpreter on site—
Remote interpreting—
Basic information
Address87-14-2Miyazaki,Takahama-cho,Oi-gun,Fukui,919-2293
福井県大飯郡高浜町宮崎87-14-2
Medical area1804 嶺南
Tel0770-72-0880
HoursMon–Fri:8:15–11:30 救急の場合は 24 hours
Official websitetakahama.jcho.go.jp
Cards acceptedVISA, MASTER, 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 JCHO Wakasa Takahama Hospital?

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

Is JCHO Wakasa Takahama 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 JCHO Wakasa Takahama Hospital or find it?

Phone: 0770-72-0880. Address: 87-14-2Miyazaki,Takahama-cho,Oi-gun,Fukui,919-2293. Official website: https://takahama.jcho.go.jp/.

Which specialties does JCHO Wakasa Takahama Hospital list for international patients?

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