Fukuoka Sanno Hospital
- Languages
- EnglishKoreanThaiVietnamese+1
- Support
- International officeInterpreter
- Departments
- Oncology, Cardiology, Neurology +5
Fukuoka Kinen Hospital
福岡記念病院
JIH listedJMIP certifiedPrefectural hub for international patients24-hour emergency
Fukuoka Kinen Hospital is a JIH-listed hospital in Fukuoka Prefecture that accepts international patients. It offers 8 departments and is particularly strong in cardiology, neurology, and orthopedics. The international patient office handles inquiries in English and Chinese.
At a glance
- Languages spoken
- English · Chinese · Spanish · French · Korean · Portuguese · Russian · Thai · Vietnamese
- Type
- Hospital
- Emergency care
- Secondary emergency care (cases needing admission or surgery)
CardiologyNeurologyOrthopedicsCosmetic medicineDentistryOphthalmologyFertility & women's healthPediatrics
Departments and languages: Neurology, 糖尿病, Endocrinology, Infectious diseases, Rheumatology, Internal medicine, Gastroenterology, Cardiology, Respiratory medicine, Neurosurgery, 脊椎, 脊髄 Surgery, Orthopedics, Surgery, Gastrointestinal surgery, 大腸, 肛門 Surgery, 血管 Surgery, Cardiovascular surgery, Thoracic surgery, Pediatrics, Urology, Dermatology, Plastic surgery, Gynecology, Ophthalmology, ENT, Psychiatry, Dentistry, Oral surgery (dental), Radiology, Emergency medicine, Rehabilitation, Anesthesiology, Laboratory medicine, Pathology, 肝臓 Internal medicine, 肝臓 Surgery, Breast surgery 対応可能な言語: EN, ZH, KO, TH, VI, ID, TL, NE, MS, ES, PT, DE, FR, IT, RU, KM, MY, SI, MN, HI, UR,BN
| International patient office | ✓ — EN, ZH, NE, HI, UR, TL, ID, VI: Weekdays 8:30–17:30 KO: 勤務体制による |
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| Medical coordinator | ✓ — 24 hours |
| Medical interpreter on site | ✓ — 24 hours |
| Remote interpreting | ✓ — EN, ZH, KO, TH, RU, VI, PT, ES, FR, TL: 24 hours |
| Other languages | ふくおか国際医療サポートセンター活用 (ボランティア通訳派遣, telephone interpreting, 5言語対応) 福岡市医療通訳コールセンター (telephone interpreting, 20言語対応) みえる通訳 (テレビ telephone interpreting, 14言語対応) |
| Other languages | BN, DE, HI, ID, IT, KM, MN, MY, NE, TL |
| Address | 1-1-35 Nishijin, Sawara-ku, Fukuoka-shi, Fukuoka, 814-8525 福岡県福岡市早良区西新1-1-35 |
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| Medical area | 4001 福岡・糸島 |
| Tel | 092-821-4731 |
| Hours | 月―金 9:00–12:00 13:30–17:00 土 9:00–12:00 holidays 救急 outpatient 24 hours 可能 |
| Official website | kinen.jp |
| Cards accepted | VISA, MASTER, AMEX, Diners Club, JCB, UC, UFJ · ヨカペイ, Alipay |
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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Frequently asked questions (FAQ)
Can I be seen in a language other than Japanese at Fukuoka Kinen Hospital?
Yes. The official list records support in English, Chinese, Spanish, French, Korean, Portuguese, Russian, Thai, and Vietnamese. Medical interpreters are available on site. Remote (phone or video) interpretation is also used. There is a dedicated international patient office. Support can vary by department and time of day, so call ahead to confirm.
Is Fukuoka Kinen 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 Fukuoka Kinen Hospital or find it?
Phone: 092-821-4731. Address: 1-1-35 Nishijin, Sawara-ku, Fukuoka-shi, Fukuoka, 814-8525. Official website: https://kinen.jp/english-guide/.
Which specialties does Fukuoka Kinen Hospital list for international patients?
Cardiology, neurology, orthopedics, cosmetic medicine, dentistry, ophthalmology, fertility & women's health, and pediatrics. Other departments may also see you; ask when you call.