Ishikawa · WajimaHospital

Wajima Municipal Hospital

市立輪島病院

Prefectural hub for international patients24-hour emergency
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市立輪島病院

〒928-8585 石川県輪島市山岸町は1番1地

0768-22-2222

  • 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.

Wajima Municipal Hospital is a hospital in Ishikawa 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 and pediatrics.

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
OrthopedicsPediatrics

Departments and languages: Internal medicine: EN Surgery: EN Pediatrics: EN ENT: EN Urology: EN Orthopedics: EN

Support for international patients
International patient office—
Medical coordinator—
Medical interpreter on site—
Remote interpreting—
Other languagesタブレット対応
Basic information
AddressHa 1-1, Yamagishimachi, Wajima, Ishikawa, 928-8585
石川県輪島市山岸町は1番1地
Medical area1704 能登北部
Tel0768-22-2222
HoursMon–Fri:8:15–11:30,13:00–15:30
Official websitecity.wajima.ishikawa.jp
Cards acceptedVISA, MASTER, AMEX, JCB · Quickpay
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 Wajima Municipal Hospital?

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

Is Wajima Municipal 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 Wajima Municipal Hospital or find it?

Phone: 0768-22-2222. Address: Ha 1-1, Yamagishimachi, Wajima, Ishikawa, 928-8585. Official website: http://www.city.wajima.ishikawa.jp/wajimahp/.

Which specialties does Wajima Municipal Hospital list for international patients?

Orthopedics and pediatrics. Other departments may also see you; ask when you call.