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- Languages
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- Support
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Kitano Hospital, Tazuke Kofukai Medical Research Institute
公益財団法人田附興風会 医学研究所北野病院
24-hour emergency
Kitano Hospital, Tazuke Kofukai Medical Research Institute is a hospital in Osaka Prefecture listed by Japan's Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare as accepting international patients. Languages available: English, Spanish, French, Korean, Portuguese, Russian, Thai, Vietnamese, and Chinese. Departments include oncology, cardiology, and neurology. It has remote interpreting services.
At a glance
- Languages spoken
- English · Spanish · French · Korean · Portuguese · Russian · Thai · Vietnamese · Chinese
- Type
- Hospital
- Emergency care
- Secondary emergency care (cases needing admission or surgery)
- Fees for international patients
- ¥30 per insurance point
OncologyCardiologyNeurologyOrthopedicsHealth checkupsCosmetic medicineDentistryOphthalmologyFertility & women's healthPediatrics
Departments and languages: 24 hours every day: 対面は基本 English (診療科, 状況により対応不可。要確認) 遠隔通訳機(22ヶ国語) English, Chinese, Spanish, Portuguese, Korean, Vietnamese, Nepali, Thai, Russian, French, Tagalog, Indonesian, German, Italian, Malay, Khmer, Burmese, Mongolian, Sinhala, Hindi, ベンガル語, ウルドゥー語 Nephrology, 糖尿病 Endocrinology, Hematology, リウマチ膠原病 Internal medicine, 神経 Psychiatry, Neurology, Respiratory medicine, Gastroenterology, Gastrointestinal surgery, Cardiology, Medical oncology, Pediatrics, Orthopedics, Plastic surgery, Neurosurgery, Breast surgery, Thoracic surgery, Cardiovascular surgery, Pediatric surgery, Dermatology, Urology, Obstetrics & gynecology, Ophthalmology, ENT, Rehabilitation, Radiology, Emergency medicine, Oral surgery (dental), 緩和ケア科, 感染症科, 健診部
| International patient office | — |
|---|---|
| Medical coordinator | — |
| Medical interpreter on site | — |
| Remote interpreting | ✓ — 24 hours every day: English, Chinese, Spanish, Portuguese, Korean, Vietnamese, Nepali, Thai, Russian, French, Tagalog, Indonesian, German, Italian, Malay, Khmer, Burmese, Mongolian, Sinhala, Hindi, ベンガル語, ウルドゥー語 |
| Other languages | DE, HI, ID, IT, KM, MN, MY, NE, TL |
| Address | 2-4-20 Ohgimachi,Kita-ku,Osaka,JAPAN,530-8480 大阪市北区扇町2-4-20 |
|---|---|
| Medical area | 2708 大阪市 |
| Tel | 06-6312-1221 |
| Hours | Mon–Fri: 8:45–11:30 |
| Official website | kitano-hp.or.jp |
| Cards accepted | VISA, Mastercard, JCB, American Express, Diners, Discover, 銀聯 · (Debit card) VISA, Mastercard, JCB, American Express, Diners, Discover, 銀聯 (E-money) QUICPay, iD, Edy, nanaco, WAON, ICOCA, Suica, PASMO, Kitaca, toica, manaca, SUGOCA, nimoca, はやかけん (QRコード決済) PayPay, d払い, au PAY, 楽天ペイ, メルペイ, Alipay (支付宝), WeChat Pay (微信支付) |
| Fees for international patients | ¥30 per insurance point (the standard rate is ¥10). Patients without Japanese insurance are charged at this rate. |
| Foreign patients per year | ○ |
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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Frequently asked questions (FAQ)
Can I be seen in a language other than Japanese at Kitano Hospital, Tazuke Kofukai Medical Research Institute?
Yes. The official list records support in English, Spanish, French, Korean, Portuguese, Russian, Thai, Vietnamese, and Chinese. Remote (phone or video) interpretation is also used. Support can vary by department and time of day, so call ahead to confirm.
Is Kitano Hospital, Tazuke Kofukai Medical Research Institute 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. This hospital lists a charge of 3× the standard fee schedule for uninsured international patients.
How do I contact Kitano Hospital, Tazuke Kofukai Medical Research Institute or find it?
Phone: 06-6312-1221. Address: 2-4-20 Ohgimachi,Kita-ku,Osaka,JAPAN,530-8480. Official website: https://www.kitano-hp.or.jp/.
Which specialties does Kitano Hospital, Tazuke Kofukai Medical Research Institute list for international patients?
Oncology, cardiology, neurology, orthopedics, health checkups, cosmetic medicine, dentistry, ophthalmology, fertility & women's health, and pediatrics. Other departments may also see you; ask when you call.