Fukuoka · Hirokawa TownHospital

Himeno Hospital

姫野病院

Prefectural hub for international patients
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姫野病院

〒834-0115 福岡県八女郡広川町大字新代2316

0943-32-3611

  • 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.

Himeno Hospital is a hospital in Fukuoka 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, Korean, Vietnamese, and Chinese. Departments include cardiology, neurology, and orthopedics. It has medical interpreters and remote interpreting services.

At a glance
Languages spoken
English · Korean · Vietnamese · Chinese
Type
Hospital
Emergency care
Secondary emergency care (cases needing admission or surgery)
Specialties

Departments and languages: Orthopedics, Internal medicine, Rheumatology, Pediatrics, Anesthesiology, Neurology, Neurosurgery, Nephrology,循環器科, Diabetes, Respiratory medicine, Rehabilitation, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Urology EN, ZH, VI, KO, MN

Support for international patients
International patient office—
Medical coordinator—
Medical interpreter on site✓ — EN, ZH, VI, KO, MN 8:30–17:00 (Weekdays)
Remote interpreting✓ — ふくおか国際医療サポートセンター活用 (コールセンター, 21言語対応)
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, 5言語対応)
Other languagesMN
Basic information
Address2316 Oaza-Nishiro, Hirokawa-cho, Yame-gun, Fukuoka
福岡県八女郡広川町大字新代2316
Medical area4007 八女・筑後
Tel0943-32-3611
HoursMon–Fri:9:00–16:00 土: 9:00–12:00 24-hour emergency outpatient care
Cards acceptedVISA, MASTER, AMEX, JCB, UnionPay · 非接触カード決済: Quickpay, applepay, ID, 楽天Edy, 交通系 (Suica, PASMO, ICOCAなど)Waon, nanacoなど QRコード決済: 楽天ペイ, PayPay, LINE Pay, NAVER Pay, Toss, OCBC Digital, Changi Pay, MyPB, Tinaba, Mpay, Hipay, Alipay, Kakao Pay, AlipayHK, TrueMoney, Touch ‘n Go eWallet, Gcash, HelloMoney by AUB, JKO PAY, E.SUN Wallet

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 Himeno Hospital?

Yes. The official list records support in English, Korean, 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 Himeno Hospital open 24 hours or for emergencies?

It provides secondary emergency care (cases needing admission or surgery). Regular hours: 月-金:9:00-16:00 土:9:00~12:00 救急外来24時間対応. 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 Himeno Hospital or find it?

Phone: 0943-32-3611. Address: 2316 Oaza-Nishiro, Hirokawa-cho, Yame-gun, Fukuoka.

Which specialties does Himeno Hospital list for international patients?

Cardiology, neurology, orthopedics, and pediatrics. Other departments may also see you; ask when you call.