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Hosogi Hospital

細木病院

Prefectural hub for international patients24-hour emergency
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細木病院

〒780-8535 高知県高知市大膳町37

088-822-7211

  • 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.

Hosogi Hospital is a hospital in Kochi 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 and Chinese. Departments include cardiology, neurology, and orthopedics.

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

Departments and languages: Cardiology, Internal medicine, Surgery, Orthopedics, Pediatrics, Neurosurgery, Urology, Dermatology, ENT, Psychiatry, Dentistry, 美容 Dermatology 対応可能言語 English, Chinese

Support for international patients
International patient office—
Medical coordinator—
Medical interpreter on site—
Remote interpreting—
Basic information
Address37 ,Daizencho, Kochi-City, Kochi-Prefecture, 780-8535,Japan
高知県高知市大膳町37
Medical area3902 中央
Tel088-822-7211
Hours(初診) Mon–Fri: 8:00–11:30 12:30–16:30 土: 8:00–12:00
Official websitehosogi-hospital.jp
Cards acceptedJCB, VISA, Master, AMEX, Dineks

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 Hosogi Hospital?

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

Is Hosogi 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 Hosogi Hospital or find it?

Phone: 088-822-7211. Address: 37 ,Daizencho, Kochi-City, Kochi-Prefecture, 780-8535,Japan. Official website: https://www.hosogi-hospital.jp.

Which specialties does Hosogi Hospital list for international patients?

Cardiology, neurology, orthopedics, cosmetic medicine, dentistry, and pediatrics. Other departments may also see you; ask when you call.