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Hakodate Shintoshi Hospital

医療法人雄心会函館新都市病院

JMIP certifiedPrefectural hub for international patients24-hour emergency
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医療法人雄心会函館新都市病院

〒041-0802 北海道函館市石川町331-1

0138-46-1321

  • 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.

Hakodate Shintoshi Hospital is a hospital in Hokkaido listed by Japan's Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare as accepting international patients, designated by the prefecture as a hub for international patients (JMIP-certified). Languages available: English, Korean, Russian, and Chinese. Departments include neurology, orthopedics, and dentistry. It has an international patient office.

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

Departments and languages: Internal medicine: EN, RU, Neurosurgery: EN, RU, Orthopedics: EN, RU, Dentistry: EN, RU, その他: EN, RU

Support for international patients
International patient office✓ — (outpatient) EN: Mon–Fri 8:45–17:15 RU: Mon–Fri 8:45–17:15
Medical coordinator—
Medical interpreter on site—
Remote interpreting—
Other languagesEN, ZH, KO, RU
Basic information
Address331-1Ishikawacho,Hakodate,Hokkaido,041-0802
北海道函館市石川町331-1
Medical area101 南渡島
Tel0138-46-1321
HoursMon–Fri:8:45–11:30,13:00–14:30, 土:8:45–11:30
Official websiteyushinkai.jp
Cards acceptedVISA, MASTER, AMEX, DinersClub, 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 Hakodate Shintoshi Hospital?

Yes. The official list records support in English, Korean, Russian, and Chinese. There is a dedicated international patient office. Support can vary by department and time of day, so call ahead to confirm.

Is Hakodate Shintoshi 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 Hakodate Shintoshi Hospital or find it?

Phone: 0138-46-1321. Address: 331-1Ishikawacho,Hakodate,Hokkaido,041-0802. Official website: https://yushinkai.jp/hakodate/.

Which specialties does Hakodate Shintoshi Hospital list for international patients?

Neurology, orthopedics, and dentistry. Other departments may also see you; ask when you call.