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Tsukuba Gakuen Hospital

一般財団法人 筑波麗仁会 筑波学園病院

Prefectural hub for international patients
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一般財団法人 筑波麗仁会 筑波学園病院

〒305-0854 茨城県つくば市上横場2573-1

029-836-1355

  • 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.

Tsukuba Gakuen Hospital 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 orthopedics, dentistry, and ophthalmology.

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

Departments and languages: Emergency medicine: EN, Internal medicine: EN, Surgery: EN, Pediatrics: EN, Dermatology: EN, Urology: EN, Orthopedics: EN, Ophthalmology: EN, ENT: EN, Obstetrics: EN, Gynecology: EN, Dentistry: EN

Support for international patients
International patient office—
Medical coordinator—
Medical interpreter on site—
Remote interpreting—
Basic information
Address2573-1 Kamiyokoba, Tsukuba, Ibaraki, 305-0854
茨城県つくば市上横場2573-1
Medical area806 つくば
Tel029-836-1355
HoursMon–Fri:8:00–11:00,12:00–15:00★土:8:00–11:00★(by appointment)
Official websitegakuen-hospital.or.jp
Cards acceptedVISA, MASTER, AMEX, Diners Club, JCB

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 Tsukuba Gakuen Hospital?

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

Is Tsukuba Gakuen Hospital open 24 hours or for emergencies?

It provides secondary emergency care (cases needing admission or surgery). Regular hours: 月-金:8:00-11:00,12:00-15:00★土:8:00-11:00★(予約制). 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 Tsukuba Gakuen Hospital or find it?

Phone: 029-836-1355. Address: 2573-1 Kamiyokoba, Tsukuba, Ibaraki, 305-0854. Official website: http://www.gakuen-hospital.or.jp.

Which specialties does Tsukuba Gakuen Hospital list for international patients?

Orthopedics, dentistry, ophthalmology, fertility & women's health, and pediatrics. Other departments may also see you; ask when you call.