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Numakuma Hospital

沼隈病院

Prefectural hub for international patients
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沼隈病院

〒〒720-0402 広島県福山市沼隈町中山南469-3

084-988-1888

  • 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.

Numakuma Hospital is a hospital in Hiroshima 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, and Vietnamese. Departments include orthopedics, cosmetic medicine, and fertility & women's health.

At a glance
Languages spoken
English · Korean · Vietnamese
Type
Hospital
Emergency care
Secondary emergency care (cases needing admission or surgery)
Specialties
OrthopedicsCosmetic medicineFertility & women's health

Departments and languages: Internal medicine: EN,KO,TL,VI Surgery: EN,KO,TL,VI Orthopedics: EN,KO,TL,VI Plastic surgery: EN,KO,TL,VI Gynecology: EN,KO,TL,VI Urology: EN,KO,TL,VI ENT: EN,KO,TL,VI

Support for international patients
International patient office—
Medical coordinator—
Medical interpreter on site—
Remote interpreting—
Other languages9:00–18:00: EN,KO,TL,VI
Other languagesTL
Basic information
Address469-3 Numakumacho Nakasanna, Fukuyama, Hiroshima, 720-0402
広島県福山市沼隈町中山南469-3
Medical area3406 福山・府中
Tel084-988-1888
HoursMon–Sat:9:00–18:00 Sat & Sun / holidays: 24-hour emergency outpatient care
Official websiteshounankai.or.jp
Cards acceptedVISA, 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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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 Numakuma Hospital?

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

Is Numakuma Hospital open 24 hours or for emergencies?

It provides secondary emergency care (cases needing admission or surgery). Regular hours: 月-土:9:00-18:00 土日/祝日: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 Numakuma Hospital or find it?

Phone: 084-988-1888. Address: 469-3 Numakumacho Nakasanna, Fukuyama, Hiroshima, 720-0402. Official website: http://shounankai.or.jp/.

Which specialties does Numakuma Hospital list for international patients?

Orthopedics, cosmetic medicine, and fertility & women's health. Other departments may also see you; ask when you call.