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Oonishi Hospital

大西病院

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大西病院

〒786-0007 高知県高岡郡四万十町古市町6番12号

0880-22-1191

  • 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.

Oonishi Hospital is a hospital in Kochi Prefecture listed by Japan's Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare as accepting international patients. Languages available: English. Departments include orthopedics and pediatrics.

At a glance
Languages spoken
English
Type
Hospital
Specialties
OrthopedicsPediatrics

Departments and languages: Internal medicine, Surgery, Pediatrics, Orthopedics, Urology, Radiology, Rehabilitation, Psychiatry

Support for international patients
International patient office—
Medical coordinator—
Medical interpreter on site—
Remote interpreting—
Basic information
Address6-12, Furuichimachi,Shimanto-Town, Takaoka-District, Kochi-Prefecture, 786-0007, Japan
高知県高岡郡四万十町古市町6番12号
Medical area3903 高幡
Tel0880-22-1191
HoursMon–Fri 8:30–12:00 13:00–17:00 土 8:30–12:00
Official websiteoonishi-hp.or.jp

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 Oonishi Hospital?

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

Is Oonishi Hospital open 24 hours or for emergencies?

Regular hours: 月～金 8:30～12:00 13:00～17:00 土 8:30～12:00. 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 Oonishi Hospital or find it?

Phone: 0880-22-1191. Address: 6-12, Furuichimachi,Shimanto-Town, Takaoka-District, Kochi-Prefecture, 786-0007, Japan. Official website: http://www.oonishi-hp.or.jp/.

Which specialties does Oonishi Hospital list for international patients?

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