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JIHJMIPPrefectural hub for international patients
Munakata Medical Association Hospital
宗像医師会病院
Prefectural hub for international patients
Munakata Medical Association 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, Spanish, French, Korean, Portuguese, Russian, Thai, Vietnamese, and Chinese. Departments include pediatrics. It has remote interpreting services.
At a glance
- Languages spoken
- English · Spanish · French · Korean · Portuguese · Russian · Thai · Vietnamese · Chinese
- Type
- Hospital
- Emergency care
- Secondary emergency care (cases needing admission or surgery)
Departments and languages: Internal medicine, 腎 Internal medicine, Surgery, Pediatrics, Radiology ※コールセンター利用により, 21言語対応: EN, ZH, KO, TH, VI, ID, TL, NE, MS, ES, PT, DE, FR, IT, RU, KM, MY, SI, MN, HI, BN)
| International patient office | — |
|---|---|
| Medical coordinator | — |
| Medical interpreter on site | — |
| 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 | Pocketalk: 24 hours |
| Other languages | BN, DE, HI, ID, IT, KM, MN, MY, NE, TL |
| Address | 5-5-3 Taguma，Munakata City，Fukuoka 811-3431 福岡県宗像市田熊五丁目5番3号 |
|---|---|
| Medical area | 4003 宗像 |
| Tel | 0940-37-1188 |
| Hours | 受付時間 Mon–Fri:8:30–11:00 診療時間 Mon–Fri:9:00–17:00 ※救急の場合はこの限りではない |
| Official website | mmah.jp |
| Cards accepted | VISA, MASTER, AMEX, JCB |
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 Munakata Medical Association Hospital?
Yes. The official list records support in English, Spanish, French, Korean, Portuguese, Russian, Thai, Vietnamese, and Chinese. Remote (phone or video) interpretation is also used. Support can vary by department and time of day, so call ahead to confirm.
Is Munakata Medical Association Hospital open 24 hours or for emergencies?
It provides secondary emergency care (cases needing admission or surgery). Regular hours: 受付時間 月-金:8:30-11:00 診療時間 月-金:9:00-17:00 ※救急の場合はこの限りではない. 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 Munakata Medical Association Hospital or find it?
Phone: 0940-37-1188. Address: 5-5-3 Taguma，Munakata City，Fukuoka 811-3431. Official website: http://mmah.jp/.
Which specialties does Munakata Medical Association Hospital list for international patients?
Pediatrics. Other departments may also see you; ask when you call.