Sapporo Higashi Tokushukai Hospital
- Languages
- EnglishSpanishFrenchKorean+5
- Support
- 24-hour ERInternational officeInterpreter
- Departments
- Cardiology, Neurology, Orthopedics +3
JMIPPrefectural hub for international patients
Hokkaido Prefecture Esashi Hospital
北海道立江差病院
Hokkaido Prefecture Esashi Hospital is a hospital in Hokkaido listed by Japan's Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare as accepting international patients. Languages available: English, Spanish, French, Korean, Russian, and Thai. Departments include cardiology, orthopedics, and ophthalmology.
At a glance
- Languages spoken
- English · Spanish · French · Korean · Russian · Thai
- Type
- Hospital
- Emergency care
- Secondary emergency care (cases needing admission or surgery)
- Fees for international patients
- ¥13 per insurance point
Departments and languages: Internal medicine, Respiratory medicine, Cardiology, Gastroenterology, Nephrology, Surgery, Orthopedics, Pediatrics, Obstetrics & gynecology, Ophthalmology, ENT, Dermatology, Urology, Psychiatry, Rehabilitation, Radiology, Anesthesiology: EN, Cantonese, 北京語, Korean, French, German, Russian, Italian, Spanish, ベトナム, Nepali, Indonesian, Thai, Burmese
| International patient office | — |
|---|---|
| Medical coordinator | — |
| Medical interpreter on site | — |
| Remote interpreting | — |
| Other languages | DE, ID, IT, MY, NE |
| Address | 484 Fusikidochou Esashichou Hiyamagun 北海道檜山郡江差町字伏木戸町４８４番地 |
|---|---|
| Medical area | 102 南檜山 |
| Tel | 0139-52-0036 |
| Hours | Weekdays: 9:00–11:30 13:00–14:30 |
| Official website | esashi.hospital.pref.hokkaido.lg.jp |
| Cards accepted | VISA, Mastercard, JCB, AMEX, Diners, ディスカバー |
| Fees for international patients | ¥13 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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Frequently asked questions (FAQ)
Can I be seen in a language other than Japanese at Hokkaido Prefecture Esashi Hospital?
Yes. The official list records support in English, Spanish, French, Korean, Russian, and Thai. Support can vary by department and time of day, so call ahead to confirm.
Is Hokkaido Prefecture Esashi Hospital open 24 hours or for emergencies?
It provides secondary emergency care (cases needing admission or surgery). Regular hours: 平日： 9:00～11：30 13：00～14:30. 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. This hospital lists a charge of 1.3× the standard fee schedule for uninsured international patients.
How do I contact Hokkaido Prefecture Esashi Hospital or find it?
Phone: 0139-52-0036. Address: 484 Fusikidochou Esashichou Hiyamagun. Official website: https://esashi.hospital.pref.hokkaido.lg.jp/.
Which specialties does Hokkaido Prefecture Esashi Hospital list for international patients?
Cardiology, orthopedics, ophthalmology, fertility & women's health, and pediatrics. Other departments may also see you; ask when you call.