Ibaraki · ChikuseiHospital

Ibaraki Western Medical Center

地方独立行政法人 茨城県西部医療機構 茨城県西部メディカルセンター

Prefectural hub for international patients24-hour emergency
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地方独立行政法人 茨城県西部医療機構 茨城県西部メディカルセンター

〒308-0813 茨城県筑西市大塚555番地

0296‐24‐9111

  • 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 Western Medical 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.

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

Departments and languages: Internal medicine: EN, Emergency medicine: EN

Support for international patients
International patient office—
Medical coordinator—
Medical interpreter on site—
Remote interpreting—
Basic information
Address555Otuka,Chikusei-City,Ibaraki308-0813
茨城県筑西市大塚555番地
Medical area808 筑西・下妻
Tel0296‐24‐9111
Hours月⁻金(初診)8:30⁻11:00 (再診)8:00⁻16:30 日, holidays:救急 24 hours
Official websiteiwmo.or.jp
Cards acceptedVISA, MASTER, AMEX, JCB, Diners Club, DISCOVER

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 Western Medical 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 Western Medical 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 Western Medical Center or find it?

Phone: 0296‐24‐9111. Address: 555Otuka,Chikusei-City,Ibaraki308-0813. Official website: http://iwmo.or.jp/.

Which specialties does Ibaraki Western Medical Center list for international patients?

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