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Gifu Heart Center

岐阜ハートセンター

Prefectural hub for international patients24-hour emergency
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岐阜ハートセンター

〒500-8384 岐阜県岐阜市薮田南4-14-4

058-277-2277

  • 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.

Gifu Heart Center is a hospital in Gifu 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, Portuguese, Vietnamese, and Chinese. Departments include cardiology.

At a glance
Languages spoken
English · Portuguese · Vietnamese · Chinese
Type
Hospital
Emergency care
Secondary emergency care (cases needing admission or surgery)
Fees for international patients
¥10 per insurance point
Specialties
Cardiology

Departments and languages: Cardiology: EN, Cardiovascular surgery: EN, あしの診療, 静脈センター: EN，ZH，PT，TL，VI

Support for international patients
International patient office—
Medical coordinator—
Medical interpreter on site—
Remote interpreting—
Other languagestranslation device による翻訳
Other languagesTL
Basic information
Address4-14-4 Yabuta Minami, Gifu, Gifu, 500-8384
岐阜県岐阜市薮田南4-14-4
Medical area2101 岐阜
Tel058-277-2277
HoursMon–Fri:8:00–11:30, 14:00–16:00 土:8:00–11:30
Official websitegifu.heart-center.or.jp
Cards acceptedVISA, MASTER, Diners Club, JCB, AMEX
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 Gifu Heart Center?

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

Is Gifu Heart Center 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 Gifu Heart Center or find it?

Phone: 058-277-2277. Address: 4-14-4 Yabuta Minami, Gifu, Gifu, 500-8384. Official website: http://gifu.heart-center.or.jp/.

Which specialties does Gifu Heart Center list for international patients?

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