Tokushima Prefectural Central Hospital
- Languages
- EnglishSpanishFrenchKorean+5
- Support
- 24-hour ERInterpreter
- Departments
- Neurology, Orthopedics, Ophthalmology +2
Prefectural hub for international patients
Tokushima Prefectural Kaifu Hospital
徳島県立海部病院
Prefectural hub for international patients24-hour emergency
Tokushima Prefectural Kaifu Hospital is a hospital in Tokushima 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, Spanish, French, Korean, Portuguese, Russian, Thai, Vietnamese, and Chinese. Departments include neurology, orthopedics, and fertility & women's health. 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
- ¥10 per insurance point
Departments and languages: Internal medicine: EN Surgery: EN Neurosurgery: EN Orthopedics: EN Obstetrics: EN Gynecology: EN
| International patient office | — |
|---|---|
| Medical coordinator | — |
| Medical interpreter on site | — |
| Remote interpreting | ✓ — telephone interpreting 24 hours ／EN,ZH,KO,PT,ES,RU,VI,TL,ID,NE,IT,FR,DE,TH,MS,KM |
| Other languages | DE, ID, IT, KM, NE, TL |
| Address | 266 aza sugitani,Ooaza Nakamura,Mugi-cho,Kaifu-gun,Tokushima Prefecture,775-0006 徳島県海部郡牟岐町大字中村字杉谷266 |
|---|---|
| Medical area | 3603 南部 |
| Tel | 0884-72-1166 |
| Hours | Mon–Fri: 8:00–11:30 (24-hour emergency outpatient care) Sat, Sun & holidays: 緊急 outpatient 24 hours |
| Official website | tph.pref.tokushima.lg.jp |
| Cards accepted | VISA MASTER AMEX Diners Club JCB UnionPay |
| 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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Frequently asked questions (FAQ)
Can I be seen in a language other than Japanese at Tokushima Prefectural Kaifu 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 Tokushima Prefectural Kaifu 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.
How do I contact Tokushima Prefectural Kaifu Hospital or find it?
Phone: 0884-72-1166. Address: 266 aza sugitani,Ooaza Nakamura,Mugi-cho,Kaifu-gun,Tokushima Prefecture,775-0006. Official website: https://tph.pref.tokushima.lg.jp/kaifu/.
Which specialties does Tokushima Prefectural Kaifu Hospital list for international patients?
Neurology, orthopedics, and fertility & women's health. Other departments may also see you; ask when you call.