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Takanoharatyuou Hospital

高の原中央病院

Prefectural hub for international patients
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高の原中央病院

〒631-0805 奈良県奈良市右京1丁目3-3

0742-71-1030

  • 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.

Takanoharatyuou Hospital is a hospital in Nara 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. It has an international patient office, medical interpreters, and remote interpreting services.

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

Support for international patients
International patient office✓ — None / Weekdays 8:30ー17:00
Medical coordinator✓ — None / Weekdays 8:30ー17:00
Medical interpreter on site✓ — None / Weekdays 8:30ー17:00
Remote interpreting✓ — None / Weekdays 8:30ー17:00
Other languagesPocketalk / Weekdays 8:30ー17:00
Basic information
AddressNaraken Narashi Ukyou 1-3-3
奈良県奈良市右京1丁目3-3
Medical area2901 奈良
Tel0742-71-1030
Hours【受付時間】 8:00–11:45 【診察時間】 8:30–13:00 【休 診 日】 Sun 日, holidays, 休日, Sat 日 afternoon, 年末年始
Official websitetakanohara-ch.or.jp
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 Takanoharatyuou Hospital?

Yes. The official list records support in English. Medical interpreters are available on site. Remote (phone or video) interpretation is also used. There is a dedicated international patient office. Support can vary by department and time of day, so call ahead to confirm.

Is Takanoharatyuou Hospital open 24 hours or for emergencies?

It provides secondary emergency care (cases needing admission or surgery). Regular hours: 【受付時間】 8:00~11:45 【診察時間】 8:30~13:00 【休 診 日】 日曜日・祝日・休日・土曜日午後・年末年始. 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 Takanoharatyuou Hospital or find it?

Phone: 0742-71-1030. Address: Naraken Narashi Ukyou 1-3-3. Official website: https://www.takanohara-ch.or.jp/.

Which specialties does Takanoharatyuou Hospital list for international patients?

General. Other departments may also see you; ask when you call.