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JA Nagano Kouseiren Minaminagano Medical Center Shinonoi General Hospital

JA長野厚生連 南長野医療センター 篠ノ井総合病院

Prefectural hub for international patients24-hour emergency
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JA長野厚生連 南長野医療センター 篠ノ井総合病院

〒388-8004 長野県長野市篠ノ井会666-1

026-292-2261

  • 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.

JA Nagano Kouseiren Minaminagano Medical Center Shinonoi General Hospital is a hospital in Nagano 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 neurology, orthopedics, and dentistry. It has medical interpreters.

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

Departments and languages: Emergency medicine: EN, ZH, Internal medicine: EN, Surgery: EN, Pediatrics: EN, Dermatology: EN, Neurosurgery: EN, Urology: EN, Orthopedics: EN, Ophthalmology: EN, ENT: EN, Obstetrics: EN, Gynecology: EN, Dentistry: EN

Support for international patients
International patient office—
Medical coordinator—
Medical interpreter on site✓ — EN Weekdays 8:30–17:00
Remote interpreting—
Other languages多言語 translation device Weekdays 8:30–17:00 40ヵ国語 (緊急時: 24 hours)
Basic information
Address666-1 Ai, Shinonoi, Nagano, Nagano, 388-8004
長野県長野市篠ノ井会666-1
Medical area2009 長野
Tel026-292-2261
HoursMon–Fri:8:00–11:30 土(第2,3,5 Sat 日を除く):8:00–11:30
Official websiteshinonoi-ghp.jp
Cards acceptedVISA, MASTER, AMEX, JCB

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 JA Nagano Kouseiren Minaminagano Medical Center Shinonoi General Hospital?

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

Is JA Nagano Kouseiren Minaminagano Medical Center Shinonoi General 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 JA Nagano Kouseiren Minaminagano Medical Center Shinonoi General Hospital or find it?

Phone: 026-292-2261. Address: 666-1 Ai, Shinonoi, Nagano, Nagano, 388-8004. Official website: http://shinonoi-ghp.jp/.

Which specialties does JA Nagano Kouseiren Minaminagano Medical Center Shinonoi General Hospital list for international patients?

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