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Kashiwazaki General Hospital and Medical Center

柏崎総合医療センター

Prefectural hub for international patients
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柏崎総合医療センター

〒945-8535 新潟県柏崎市北半田2丁目11番3号

0257-23-2165

  • 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.

Kashiwazaki General Hospital and Medical Center is a hospital in Niigata 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 orthopedics, fertility & women's health, and pediatrics.

At a glance
Languages spoken
English
Type
Hospital
Emergency care
Secondary emergency care (cases needing admission or surgery)
Specialties
OrthopedicsFertility & women's healthPediatrics

Departments and languages: Internal medicine:EN Surgery:EN Pediatrics:EN Orthopedics:EN Obstetrics & gynecology:EN

Support for international patients
International patient office—
Medical coordinator—
Medical interpreter on site—
Remote interpreting—
Other languagesEnglish (翻訳ソフトを入れたタブレット端末での対応)
Basic information
Address2-11-3 Kitahanda Kashiwazaki Niigata Prefecture 945-8535
新潟県柏崎市北半田2丁目11番3号
Medical area1504 中越
Tel0257-23-2165
HoursMon–Fri:8:30–17:00 (24-hour emergency outpatient care) Sat, Sun & holidays: 24-hour emergency outpatient care
Official websitekashiwazaki-ghmc.jp
Cards acceptedVISA, MASTER, AMEX, JCB · QRコード決済

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 Kashiwazaki General Hospital and Medical Center?

Yes. The official list records support in English. Support can vary by department and time of day, so call ahead to confirm.

Is Kashiwazaki General Hospital and Medical Center open 24 hours or for emergencies?

It provides secondary emergency care (cases needing admission or surgery). Regular hours: 月-金:8:30-17:00（救急外来24時間対応) 土日・祝日：救急外来24時間対応. 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 Kashiwazaki General Hospital and Medical Center or find it?

Phone: 0257-23-2165. Address: 2-11-3 Kitahanda Kashiwazaki Niigata Prefecture 945-8535. Official website: http://www.kashiwazaki-ghmc.jp/.

Which specialties does Kashiwazaki General Hospital and Medical Center list for international patients?

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