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Saku Central Hospital Advanced Care Center

佐久総合病院佐久医療センター

Prefectural hub for international patients24-hour emergency
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佐久総合病院佐久医療センター

〒385-0051 長野県佐久市中込3400-28

0267-62-8181

  • 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.

Saku Central Hospital Advanced Care Center 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. Departments include neurology, orthopedics, and fertility & women's health. It has remote interpreting services.

At a glance
Languages spoken
English
Type
Hospital
Emergency care
Tertiary emergency care (critical care center: life-threatening cases)
Specialties
NeurologyOrthopedicsFertility & women's healthPediatrics

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

Support for international patients
International patient office—
Medical coordinator✓ — EN: Weekdays 時間内
Medical interpreter on site—
Remote interpreting✓ — telephone interpreting ／8時–24時: EN他
Basic information
Address3400-28 Nakagomi, Saku, Nagano, 385-0051
長野県佐久市中込3400-28
Medical area2001 佐久
Tel0267-62-8181
HoursMon–Fri:8:30–17:00 Sat, Sun & holidays: 24-hour emergency outpatient care
Official websitesakuhp.or.jp
Cards acceptedVISA, MASTER, AMEX, Diners Club, JCB · PayPay

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 Saku Central Hospital Advanced Care Center?

Yes. The official list records support in English. Remote (phone or video) interpretation is also used. Support can vary by department and time of day, so call ahead to confirm.

Is Saku Central Hospital Advanced Care Center open 24 hours or for emergencies?

Yes, it is listed as open 24 hours. It provides tertiary emergency care (critical care center: life-threatening cases). 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 Saku Central Hospital Advanced Care Center or find it?

Phone: 0267-62-8181. Address: 3400-28 Nakagomi, Saku, Nagano, 385-0051. Official website: http://www.sakuhp.or.jp/.

Which specialties does Saku Central Hospital Advanced Care Center list for international patients?

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