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Nagaoka Red Cross Hospital

長岡赤十字病院

JMIP certifiedPrefectural hub for international patients24-hour emergency
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長岡赤十字病院

〒940-2085 新潟県長岡市千秋2-297-1

0258-28-3600

  • 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.

Nagaoka Red Cross Hospital 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 (JMIP-certified). Languages available: English. Departments include neurology, orthopedics, and dentistry. It has an international patient office.

At a glance
Languages spoken
English
Type
Hospital
Emergency care
Tertiary emergency care (critical care center: life-threatening cases)
Specialties

Departments and languages: Emergency medicine, Internal medicine, Surgery, Pediatrics, Psychiatry, Dermatology, Neurosurgery, Urology, Orthopedics, Ophthalmology, ENT, Obstetrics, Gynecology, Dentistry 等の全ての診療科において English が可能, 他言語はPOCKTALK, 自動翻訳ツールにて対応

Support for international patients
International patient office✓ — English, 他言語はPOCKTALK, 自動翻訳ツール使用 (Mon–Fri 8:30–17:00)
Medical coordinator—
Medical interpreter on site—
Remote interpreting—
Basic information
Address2-297-1Senshu,Nagaoka,Niigata,940-2085
新潟県長岡市千秋2-297-1
Medical area1504 中越
Tel0258-28-3600
HoursMon–Fri:8:30–11:00 (一部診療科除く) (24-hour emergency outpatient care) Sat, Sun & holidays: 24-hour emergency outpatient care
Official websitenagaoka.jrc.or.jp
Cards acceptedVISA, MASTER, JCB, UCS, DC, UFJ, NICOS, AMEX, DINERS CLUB ※ Weekdays 時間内のみ

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 Nagaoka Red Cross Hospital?

Yes. The official list records support in English. There is a dedicated international patient office. Support can vary by department and time of day, so call ahead to confirm.

Is Nagaoka Red Cross Hospital 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 Nagaoka Red Cross Hospital or find it?

Phone: 0258-28-3600. Address: 2-297-1Senshu,Nagaoka,Niigata,940-2085. Official website: http://www.nagaoka.jrc.or.jp/contents/.

Which specialties does Nagaoka Red Cross 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.