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Shindo Hospital

整形外科進藤病院

Prefectural hub for international patients
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整形外科進藤病院

〒078-8214 北海道旭川市４条通19丁目右６号

0166-31-1221

  • 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.

Shindo 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. Languages available: English. Departments include orthopedics.

At a glance
Languages spoken
English
Type
Hospital
Emergency care
Primary emergency care (walk-in, minor cases)
Fees for international patients
¥20 per insurance point
Specialties
Orthopedics

Departments and languages: Orthopedics: EN

Support for international patients
International patient office—
Medical coordinator—
Medical interpreter on site—
Remote interpreting—
Basic information
Address19-6,4-jodori,Asahikawa Shi,Hokkaido,078-8214,Japan
北海道旭川市４条通19丁目右６号
Medical area112 上川中部
Tel0166-31-1221
HoursMon–Fri:9:00–12:00，14:00–16:30 (24-hour emergency outpatient care) 土: 9:00–11:00 (24-hour emergency outpatient care)
Official websiteshindo-hospital.or.jp
Cards acceptedJCB，VISA，MASTER他
Fees for international patients¥20 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 Shindo Hospital?

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

Is Shindo Hospital open 24 hours or for emergencies?

It provides primary emergency care (walk-in, minor cases). Regular hours: 月-金:9:00-12:00，14:00-16:30 (救急外来24時間対応) 土：9:00-11:00 (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. This hospital lists a charge of 2× the standard fee schedule for uninsured international patients.

How do I contact Shindo Hospital or find it?

Phone: 0166-31-1221. Address: 19-6,4-jodori,Asahikawa Shi,Hokkaido,078-8214,Japan. Official website: https://shindo-hospital.or.jp.

Which specialties does Shindo Hospital list for international patients?

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