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Saiseikai Shiga Hospital

済生会滋賀県病院

Prefectural hub for international patients
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済生会滋賀県病院

〒520-3046 滋賀県栗東市大橋2丁目4番1号

077-552-1221

  • 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.

Saiseikai Shiga Hospital is a hospital in Shiga 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: Spanish. Departments include oncology, cardiology, and neurology. It has medical interpreters.

At a glance
Languages spoken
Spanish
Type
Hospital
Emergency care
Tertiary emergency care (critical care center: life-threatening cases)
Fees for international patients
¥10 per insurance point
Specialties

Departments and languages: 全科 (Internal medicine, Psychosomatic medicine, Neurology, Psychiatry, Respiratory medicine, Gastroenterology, Cardiology, Nephrology, Hematology, 肝臓 Internal medicine, 膵臓 Internal medicine, 糖尿病 Endocrinology, Palliative care, Pediatrics, Surgery, Gastrointestinal surgery, Breast surgery, Orthopedics, Plastic surgery, Neurosurgery, Thoracic surgery, Cardiovascular surgery, Dermatology, 美容 Dermatology, Urology, Obstetrics, Gynecology, Ophthalmology, ENT, Rehabilitation, Radiology, Anesthesiology, Pathology, Emergency medicine, Dentistry)通訳者: ES ES以外の言語は通訳機器 (Pocketalk)対応

Support for international patients
International patient office—
Medical coordinator—
Medical interpreter on site✓ — ES 9:00–17:00
Remote interpreting—
Other languages通訳機器 (Pocketalk)により対応 9:00–17:00
Basic information
Address2-4-1,Ohashi,Ritto City,Shiga Prefecture,520-3046
滋賀県栗東市大橋2丁目4番1号
Medical area2502 湖南
Tel077-552-1221
Hours8:30–11:00
Official websitesaiseikai-shiga.jp
Cards acceptedJCB, DC, MasterCard, UFJ NICOS, VISA, AMERICAN EXPRESS, MUFG, UFJ, Diners, DISCOVER, SAISON
Fees for international patients¥10 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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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 Saiseikai Shiga Hospital?

Yes. The official list records support in Spanish. Medical interpreters are available on site. Support can vary by department and time of day, so call ahead to confirm.

Is Saiseikai Shiga Hospital open 24 hours or for emergencies?

It provides tertiary emergency care (critical care center: life-threatening cases). Regular hours: 8:30-11:00. 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 Saiseikai Shiga Hospital or find it?

Phone: 077-552-1221. Address: 2-4-1,Ohashi,Ritto City,Shiga Prefecture,520-3046. Official website: https://www.saiseikai-shiga.jp.

Which specialties does Saiseikai Shiga Hospital list for international patients?

Oncology, cardiology, neurology, orthopedics, cosmetic medicine, dentistry, ophthalmology, fertility & women's health, and pediatrics. Other departments may also see you; ask when you call.