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NHO Mito Medical Center

独立行政法人 国立病院機構 水戸医療センター

Prefectural hub for international patients24-hour emergency
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独立行政法人 国立病院機構 水戸医療センター

〒311-3193 茨城県東茨城郡茨城町桜の郷280番

029-240-7711

  • 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.

NHO Mito 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. Departments include neurology, orthopedics, and dentistry.

At a glance
Languages spoken
English
Type
Hospital
Emergency care
Tertiary emergency care (critical care center: life-threatening cases)
Fees for international patients
¥10 per insurance point
Specialties

Departments and languages: Emergency medicine: EN, Internal medicine: EN, Surgery: EN, Psychiatry: EN, Dermatology: EN, Neurosurgery: EN, Urology: EN, Orthopedics: EN, Ophthalmology: EN, ENT: EN, Dentistry: EN

Support for international patients
International patient office—
Medical coordinator—
Medical interpreter on site—
Remote interpreting—
Other languagesEmergency medicine においては 24 hours 可能:EN, 他8:30–17:15★ Internal medicine: EN★ Surgery: EN★ Psychiatry: EN★ Dermatology: EN★ Neurosurgery: EN★ Urology: EN★ Orthopedics: EN★ Ophthalmology: EN★ ENT: EN★ Dentistry: EN
Basic information
Address280 Sakuranosato, Ibaraki-machi, Higashiibaraki-gun, Ibaraki, 311-3193
茨城県東茨城郡茨城町桜の郷280番
Medical area801 水戸
Tel029-240-7711
HoursMon–Fri:8:30–11:00
Official websitemito.hosp.go.jp
Cards acceptedVISA, MASTER, AMEX, Diners Club, JCB
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 NHO Mito 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 NHO Mito Medical Center open 24 hours or for emergencies?

Yes, it is listed as open 24 hours. It provides tertiary emergency care (critical care center: life-threatening cases). 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 NHO Mito Medical Center or find it?

Phone: 029-240-7711. Address: 280 Sakuranosato, Ibaraki-machi, Higashiibaraki-gun, Ibaraki, 311-3193. Official website: https://mito.hosp.go.jp/.

Which specialties does NHO Mito Medical Center list for international patients?

Neurology, orthopedics, dentistry, and ophthalmology. Other departments may also see you; ask when you call.