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Japanese Red Cross Masuda Hospital

益田赤十字病院

Prefectural hub for international patients24-hour emergency
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益田赤十字病院

〒698-8501 島根県益田市乙吉町イ103-1

0856-22-1480

  • 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.

Japanese Red Cross Masuda Hospital is a hospital in Shimane 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: English. Departments include orthopedics, fertility & women's health, and pediatrics.

At a glance
Languages spoken
English
Type
Hospital
Emergency care
Secondary emergency care (cases needing admission or surgery)
Fees for international patients
¥15 per insurance point
Specialties
OrthopedicsFertility & women's healthPediatrics

Departments and languages: Emergency medicine: EN Internal medicine: EN Surgery: EN Pediatrics: EN Urology: EN Orthopedics: EN Obstetrics: EN Gynecology: EN

Support for international patients
International patient office—
Medical coordinator—
Medical interpreter on site—
Remote interpreting—
Other languagestranslation device または携帯の翻訳ソフトでの対応
Basic information
Addressｲ103-1 Otoyoshicyo,Masuda City,Shimane Prefecture
島根県益田市乙吉町イ103-1
Medical area3206 益田
Tel0856-22-1480
HoursMon–Fri:8:00–11:30
Official websitemasuda.jrc.or.jp
Cards acceptedVISA, MASTER, AMEX, JCB
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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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 Japanese Red Cross Masuda Hospital?

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

Is Japanese Red Cross Masuda Hospital 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 1.5× the standard fee schedule for uninsured international patients.

How do I contact Japanese Red Cross Masuda Hospital or find it?

Phone: 0856-22-1480. Address: ｲ103-1 Otoyoshicyo,Masuda City,Shimane Prefecture. Official website: https://masuda.jrc.or.jp/.

Which specialties does Japanese Red Cross Masuda Hospital list for international patients?

Orthopedics, fertility & women's health, and pediatrics. Other departments may also see you; ask when you call.