Ishikawa Prefectural Central Hospital
- Languages
- EnglishSpanishFrenchKorean+5
- Support
- 24-hour ERInterpreter
- Departments
- Neurology, Orthopedics, Dentistry +3
Prefectural hub for international patients
Jouhoku Hospital
城北病院
24-hour emergency
Jouhoku Hospital is a hospital in Ishikawa Prefecture listed by Japan's Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare as accepting international patients. Languages available: English, Spanish, Korean, Portuguese, Russian, Thai, Vietnamese, and Chinese. Departments include pediatrics. It has remote interpreting services.
At a glance
- Languages spoken
- English · Spanish · Korean · Portuguese · Russian · Thai · Vietnamese · Chinese
- Type
- Hospital
- Emergency care
- Secondary emergency care (cases needing admission or surgery)
- Fees for international patients
- ¥10 per insurance point
Departments and languages: Internal medicine Surgery Pediatrics EN,ZH,KO,RU,ES,PT,VI,TH
| International patient office | — |
|---|---|
| Medical coordinator | — |
| Medical interpreter on site | — |
| Remote interpreting | ✓ — Mon–Fri:8:35–18:30(受付時間は, 曜日により異なる) 土:8:35–12:00 Internal medicine Surgery Pediatrics EN,ZH,KO,RU,ES,PT,VI,TH |
| Other languages | タブレット対応 電話医療通訳サービス対応 |
| Address | 20-3 Kyomachi, Kanazawa, Ishikawa, 920-8616 石川県金沢市京町20-3 |
|---|---|
| Medical area | 1702 石川中央 |
| Tel | 076-251-6111 |
| Hours | Mon–Fri:8:35–18:30, 土:8:35–12:00 |
| Official website | jouhoku-hosp.com |
| Cards accepted | VISA, MASTER, 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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Frequently asked questions (FAQ)
Can I be seen in a language other than Japanese at Jouhoku Hospital?
Yes. The official list records support in English, Spanish, Korean, Portuguese, Russian, Thai, Vietnamese, and Chinese. Remote (phone or video) interpretation is also used. Support can vary by department and time of day, so call ahead to confirm.
Is Jouhoku 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.
How do I contact Jouhoku Hospital or find it?
Phone: 076-251-6111. Address: 20-3 Kyomachi, Kanazawa, Ishikawa, 920-8616. Official website: http://www.jouhoku-hosp.com/.
Which specialties does Jouhoku Hospital list for international patients?
Pediatrics. Other departments may also see you; ask when you call.