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Tosa Municipal Hospital

土佐市立 土佐市民病院

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土佐市立 土佐市民病院

〒781-1101 高知県土佐市高岡町甲1867

088- 852-2151

  • 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.

Tosa Municipal 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 neurology, orthopedics, and ophthalmology.

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

Departments and languages: Internal medicine: EN Surgery: EN Gynecology: EN Ophthalmology: EN Orthopedics: EN Neurosurgery: EN ENT: EN Urology: EN Dermatology: EN

Support for international patients
International patient office—
Medical coordinator—
Medical interpreter on site—
Remote interpreting—
Other languagesPOCKETALKで対応可能な言語/ 24 hours, outpatient care by an English-speaking doctor (片言): EN / Mon–Fri:8:30–17:15 (24-hour emergency outpatient care) Sat, Sun & holidays: 24-hour emergency outpatient care
Basic information
Address1867kou,Takaokacho,Tosa- City,Kochi-Prefecture,781-1101,Japan
高知県土佐市高岡町甲1867
Medical area3902 中央
Tel088- 852-2151
HoursMon–Fri:8:30–17:15 (24-hour emergency outpatient care) Sat, Sun & holidays: 24-hour emergency outpatient care
Cards acceptedMUFG DC UFJ NICOS VISA MASTER JCB DINERS AMEX DISCOVER
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 Tosa 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 Tosa 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 Tosa Municipal Hospital or find it?

Phone: 088- 852-2151. Address: 1867kou,Takaokacho,Tosa- City,Kochi-Prefecture,781-1101,Japan.

Which specialties does Tosa Municipal Hospital list for international patients?

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