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Yoshida Ardent Hospital

吉田アーデント病院

Prefectural hub for international patients24-hour emergency
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吉田アーデント病院

〒657-0835 兵庫県神戸市灘区灘北通5丁目9番1号

078-861-0001

  • 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.

Yoshida Ardent Hospital is a hospital in Hyogo 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, Spanish, French, Korean, Russian, and Chinese. Departments include cardiology, neurology, and orthopedics.

At a glance
Languages spoken
English · Spanish · French · Korean · Russian · Chinese
Type
Hospital
Emergency care
Secondary emergency care (cases needing admission or surgery)
Fees for international patients
¥30 per insurance point
Specialties

Departments and languages: Internal medicine: EN,ZH,KO,ES,FR,IT,RU Gastroenterology: EN,ZH,KO,ES,FR,IT,RU Orthopedics: EN,ZH,KO,ES,FR,IT,RU Cardiology: EN,ZH,KO,ES,FR,IT,RU Respiratory medicine: EN,ZH,KO,ES,FR,IT,RU Neurology: EN,ZH,KO,ES,FR,IT,RU Radiology: EN,ZH,KO,ES,FR,IT,RU Surgery: EN,ZH,KO,ES,FR,IT,RU Neurosurgery: EN,ZH,KO,ES,FR,IT,RU Plastic surgery: EN,ZH,KO,ES,FR,IT,RU Rehabilitation: EN,ZH,KO,ES,FR,IT,RU

Support for international patients
International patient office—
Medical coordinator—
Medical interpreter on site—
Remote interpreting—
Other languagestranslation device 器EN, ZH
Other languagesIT
Basic information
Address5-9-1,Nadakita-dori,Nada-ku,Kobe
兵庫県神戸市灘区灘北通5丁目9番1号
Medical area2801 神戸
Tel078-861-0001
HoursMon–Sat: 9:00–12:00 (24-hour emergency outpatient care) 日, holidays: 24-hour emergency outpatient care
Official websiteyoshida-ardent-hospital.com
Cards acceptedVISA MASTER AMEX JCB
Fees for international patients¥30 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 Yoshida Ardent Hospital?

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

Is Yoshida Ardent 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. This hospital lists a charge of 3× the standard fee schedule for uninsured international patients.

How do I contact Yoshida Ardent Hospital or find it?

Phone: 078-861-0001. Address: 5-9-1,Nadakita-dori,Nada-ku,Kobe. Official website: http://www.yoshida-ardent-hospital.com/index.html.

Which specialties does Yoshida Ardent Hospital list for international patients?

Cardiology, neurology, orthopedics, and cosmetic medicine. Other departments may also see you; ask when you call.