KAMIAMAKUSA GENERAL HOSPITAL
- Languages
- EnglishKoreanChinese
- Support
- Interpreter
- Departments
- Orthopedics, Dentistry, Ophthalmology +1
Kumamoto Kenhoku Hospital
地方独立行政法人 くまもと県北病院
Prefectural hub for international patients
Kumamoto Kenhoku Hospital is a hospital in Kumamoto 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, French, Korean, and Chinese. Departments include orthopedics, dentistry, and ophthalmology.
At a glance
- Languages spoken
- English · French · Korean · Chinese
- Type
- Hospital
- Emergency care
- Secondary emergency care (cases needing admission or surgery)
- Fees for international patients
- ¥10 per insurance point
Departments and languages: Emergency medicine: EN Internal medicine: EN Surgery: EN Pediatrics: EN Dermatology: EN Urology: EN Orthopedics: EN Ophthalmology: EN Dentistry: EN その他: EN
| International patient office | — |
|---|---|
| Medical coordinator | — |
| Medical interpreter on site | — |
| Remote interpreting | — |
| Address | 550,tamana,Tamana-city,Kumamoto,865-0005 熊本県玉名市玉名５５０番地 |
|---|---|
| Medical area | 4303 有明 |
| Tel | 0968-73-5000 |
| Hours | Weekdays: 24 hours Sat, Sun & holidays: 24 hours |
| Cards accepted | VISA,MASTER,ANEX,JCB,Diners Club |
| 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 Kumamoto Kenhoku Hospital?
Yes. The official list records support in English, French, Korean, and Chinese. Support can vary by department and time of day, so call ahead to confirm.
Is Kumamoto Kenhoku Hospital open 24 hours or for emergencies?
It provides secondary emergency care (cases needing admission or surgery). Regular hours: 平日：24時間 土日・祝日：24時間. 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 Kumamoto Kenhoku Hospital or find it?
Phone: 0968-73-5000. Address: 550,tamana,Tamana-city,Kumamoto,865-0005.
Which specialties does Kumamoto Kenhoku Hospital list for international patients?
Orthopedics, dentistry, ophthalmology, and pediatrics. Other departments may also see you; ask when you call.