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Saitama Red Cross Hospital

さいたま赤十字病院

JMIP certifiedPrefectural hub for international patients
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さいたま赤十字病院

〒338-8553 埼玉県さいたま市中央区新都心1-5

048-852-1111

  • 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.

Saitama Red Cross Hospital is a hospital in Saitama 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 and ophthalmology.

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: EN Dermatology: EN Neurosurgery: EN Ophthalmology: EN その他: EN

Support for international patients
International patient office—
Medical coordinator—
Medical interpreter on site—
Remote interpreting—
Basic information
Address1-5, Shintoshin,Chūō-ku, Saitama,330-8553
埼玉県さいたま市中央区新都心1-5
Medical area1104 さいたま
Tel048-852-1111
HoursMon–Fri:8:20–11:30
Cards acceptedVISA, MASTER, AMEX, Diners Club, JCB

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 Saitama Red Cross Hospital?

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

Is Saitama Red Cross Hospital open 24 hours or for emergencies?

It provides tertiary emergency care (critical care center: life-threatening cases). Regular hours: 月-金:8:20-11:30. 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.

How do I contact Saitama Red Cross Hospital or find it?

Phone: 048-852-1111. Address: 1-5, Shintoshin,Chūō-ku, Saitama,330-8553.

Which specialties does Saitama Red Cross Hospital list for international patients?

Neurology and ophthalmology. Other departments may also see you; ask when you call.