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Ibaraki Prefectural Central Hospital, Ibaraki Cancer Center

茨城県立中央病院

Prefectural hub for international patients24-hour emergency
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茨城県立中央病院

〒309-1793 茨城県笠間市鯉渕6528

0296-77-1121

  • 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.

Ibaraki Prefectural Central Hospital, Ibaraki Cancer Center is a hospital in Ibaraki 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. Departments include oncology, cardiology, and neurology.

At a glance
Languages spoken
English
Type
Hospital
Emergency care
Secondary emergency care (cases needing admission or surgery)
Fees for international patients
¥10 per insurance point
Specialties
OncologyCardiologyNeurologyOrthopedicsCosmetic medicineDentistryOphthalmologyFertility & women's healthPediatrics

Departments and languages: Internal medicine (新患 outpatient): EN, Gastroenterology: EN, Cardiology: EN, Respiratory medicine: EN, Neurology: EN, Medical oncology: EN, Hematology: EN, Nephrology: EN, 内分泌代謝, Diabetes: EN, 膠原病 Rheumatology: EN, General medicine: EN, Pediatrics: EN, Gastrointestinal surgery: EN, 血管 Surgery: EN, 循環器 Surgery: EN, Thoracic surgery: EN, Breast surgery: EN, Orthopedics: EN, Urology: EN, Gynecology: EN, Obstetrics: EN, Neurosurgery: EN, 耳鼻咽喉, 頭頸部 Surgery: EN, Dermatology: EN, Plastic surgery: EN, Ophthalmology: EN, Rehabilitation: EN, 放射線診断科 (IVR): EN, Anesthesiology: EN, Oral surgery (dental): EN, Radiation oncology: EN

Support for international patients
International patient office—
Medical coordinator—
Medical interpreter on site—
Remote interpreting—
Other languagesPOCKETALK (Pocketalk) languages
Basic information
Address6528 Koibuchi, Kasama City, Ibaraki Prefecture, 309-1793
茨城県笠間市鯉渕6528
Medical area801 水戸
Tel0296-77-1121
HoursWeekdays: morning 8:30–11:30 (予約外の初診, 再診) closed: Sat 日, Sun 日, 国民の holidays 及びその振替休日, 年末年始 (12月29日–1月3日)
Official websitehospital.pref.ibaraki.jp
Cards acceptedVISA, MASTER, AMEX, JCB等 · 『医療費あと払いサービス (待たずにラク–だ)』
Fees for international patients¥10 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 Ibaraki Prefectural Central Hospital, Ibaraki Cancer Center?

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

Is Ibaraki Prefectural Central Hospital, Ibaraki Cancer Center 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 Ibaraki Prefectural Central Hospital, Ibaraki Cancer Center or find it?

Phone: 0296-77-1121. Address: 6528 Koibuchi, Kasama City, Ibaraki Prefecture, 309-1793. Official website: https://www.hospital.pref.ibaraki.jp/chuo/.

Which specialties does Ibaraki Prefectural Central Hospital, Ibaraki Cancer Center list for international patients?

Oncology, cardiology, neurology, orthopedics, cosmetic medicine, dentistry, ophthalmology, fertility & women's health, and pediatrics. Other departments may also see you; ask when you call.