hanyu general hospital
- Languages
- EnglishFrenchChinese
- Support
- International officeInterpreter
- Departments
- Neurology, Orthopedics, Dentistry +3
Prefectural hub for international patients
Chichibu City Hospital
秩父市立病院
Chichibu City Hospital is a hospital in Saitama 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 neurology, orthopedics, and pediatrics. 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
- ¥15 per insurance point
Departments and languages: Internal medicine: EN Surgery: EN Pediatrics: EN Neurosurgery: EN Urology: EN Orthopedics: EN その他: EN
| International patient office | — |
|---|---|
| Medical coordinator | — |
| Medical interpreter on site | — |
| Remote interpreting | ✓ — 電話医療通訳サービス English 。 Chinese, Korean, Vietnamese, Nepali, Tagalog, Spanish, Portuguese, Indonesian, Italian, French, German, Russian, Thai, Malay 。 Burmese, Khmer, Mongolian, Sinhala, Hindi, ベンガル語, ウルドゥー語 24 hours |
| Other languages | 外国語アプリを使用して対応:8:00–12:00: EN他 |
| Other languages | DE, HI, ID, IT, KM, MN, MY, NE, TL |
| Address | 8-9 sakuragimachi chichibushi, saitamaprefecture, 368-0025 埼玉県秩父市桜木町8－9 |
|---|---|
| Medical area | 1110 秩父 |
| Tel | 0494-23-0611 |
| Hours | Mon–Fri:8:00–12:00 ただし Orthopedics 11:00まで Surgery, Urology, Neurosurgery (月, 金)11:30まで 第2, 第4 Sat 日: 8:00–11:30 |
| Cards accepted | VISA, MASTER, AMEX, JCB, 銀聯, Diners, Discover · デビット, E-money, QR決済 |
| Fees for international patients | ¥15 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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Frequently asked questions (FAQ)
Can I be seen in a language other than Japanese at Chichibu City Hospital?
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 Chichibu City Hospital open 24 hours or for emergencies?
It provides secondary emergency care (cases needing admission or surgery). Regular hours: 月-金:8:00-12:00 ただし 整形外科11:00まで 外科、泌尿器科、脳神経外科（月・金）11:30まで 第2・第4土曜日：8：00～11：30. 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 1.5× the standard fee schedule for uninsured international patients.
How do I contact Chichibu City Hospital or find it?
Phone: 0494-23-0611. Address: 8-9 sakuragimachi chichibushi, saitamaprefecture, 368-0025.
Which specialties does Chichibu City Hospital list for international patients?
Neurology, orthopedics, and pediatrics. Other departments may also see you; ask when you call.