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Institute of Science Tokyo Hospital

東京科学大学病院

Prefectural hub for international patients24-hour emergency
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東京科学大学病院

〒113-8519 東京都文京区湯島1-5-45

03-5803-5650

  • 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.

Institute of Science Tokyo Hospital is a hospital in Tokyo 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. It has an international patient office, medical interpreters, and remote interpreting services.

At a glance
Languages spoken
English · Spanish · French · Korean · Portuguese · Russian · Thai · Vietnamese · Chinese
Type
Hospital
Emergency care
Tertiary emergency care (critical care center: life-threatening cases)
Fees for international patients
¥30 per insurance point
Specialties

Departments and languages: EN,ZH また, 右記遠隔通訳サービス可能な言語なら, すべての診療科が対応可能

Support for international patients
International patient office✓ — 日本語, English, Chinese / Weekdays 8:30–17:15
Medical coordinator✓ — 日本語, English, Chinese
Medical interpreter on site✓ — Chinese, English / Weekdays 8:30–17:15
Remote interpreting✓ — English, Chinese, Korean, Portuguese, Spanish, French 。 German, Italian, Malay, Burmese, Khmer, Mongolian の machine translation 及び電話医療通訳/ 24 hours
Other languagesVietnamese, Thai, Russian, Tagalog, Nepali, Indonesian, Hindi の machine translation / 24 hours, 電話医療通訳/ Weekdays 9:00–18:00
Other languagesDE, HI, ID, IT, KM, MN, MY, NE, TL
Basic information
Address1-5-45 Yushima, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo, 113-8519
東京都文京区湯島1-5-45
Medical area1301 区中央部
Tel03-5803-5650
HoursMon–Fri:8:30–16:00 受付時間は, 診療科により異なる
Official websitetmd.ac.jp
Cards acceptedVISA, MASTER, AMEX, Diners Club, JCB, DC, 銀聯 · Debit card
Fees for international patients¥30 per insurance point (the standard rate is ¥10). Patients without Japanese insurance are charged at this rate.
Foreign patients per year○

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 Institute of Science Tokyo Hospital?

Yes. The official list records support in English, Spanish, French, Korean, Portuguese, Russian, Thai, Vietnamese, and Chinese. Medical interpreters are available on site. Remote (phone or video) interpretation is also used. There is a dedicated international patient office. Support can vary by department and time of day, so call ahead to confirm.

Is Institute of Science Tokyo Hospital open 24 hours or for emergencies?

Yes, it is listed as open 24 hours. It provides tertiary emergency care (critical care center: life-threatening cases). 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 3× the standard fee schedule for uninsured international patients.

How do I contact Institute of Science Tokyo Hospital or find it?

Phone: 03-5803-5650. Address: 1-5-45 Yushima, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo, 113-8519. Official website: http://www.tmd.ac.jp/medhospital/index.html.

Which specialties does Institute of Science Tokyo Hospital list for international patients?

General. Other departments may also see you; ask when you call.