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- Languages
- EnglishSpanishFrenchKorean+5
- Support
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- Departments
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JIH
National Center for Global Health and Medicine
国立国際医療センター
JIH listedJMIP certifiedPrefectural hub for international patients24-hour emergency
National Center for Global Health and Medicine is a JIH-listed hospital in Tokyo that accepts international patients. It offers 39 departments and is particularly strong in oncology, cardiology, and neurology. The international patient office handles inquiries in English and Chinese.
At a glance
- Languages spoken
- English · Chinese · Arabic · Spanish · French · Korean · Portuguese · Russian · Thai · Vietnamese
- Type
- Hospital
- Emergency care
- Tertiary emergency care (critical care center: life-threatening cases)
OncologyCardiologyNeurologyOrthopedicsDentistryOphthalmologyFertility & women's healthPediatricsGeneral
Departments and languages: 全診療科が下記言語に対応 EN, ZH, KO, VI, NE, Burmese, TH, TL, ID, RU, ES, PT, FR, FA, Mongolian, HI, Cantonese, UK, ダリ語, PS, DE, IT, BN, AR, UR, ラオス語, Taiwanese, KM, SI, TA, TR, MS
| International patient office | ✓ — English, Chinese, Vietnamese, Nepali, Burmese ／ Weekdays 8:30–16:00 |
|---|---|
| Medical coordinator | ✓ — English ／ Weekdays 8:30–17:00 |
| Medical interpreter on site | ✓ — English, Chinese, Vietnamese, Nepali, Burmese ／ Weekdays 9:00–16:00 |
| Remote interpreting | ✓ — English, Chinese, Korean, Vietnamese, Nepali, Burmese, 仏語／ every day 24 hours Thai, Tagalog, Indonesian, Russian, Spanish, Portuguese, ペルシア語, Mongolian, Hindi, Cantonese, Arabic, ベンガル語／ every day 8:00–24:00 |
| Other languages | 70国語 (自動 translation device)/必要時 |
| Other languages | BN, DE, HI, ID, IT, KM, MN, MY, NE, TL, TR, UK |
| Address | 1-21-1 Toyama, Shinjyuku, Tokyo, 162-8655 東京都新宿区戸山1-21-1 |
|---|---|
| Medical area | 1304 区西部 |
| Tel | 03-6228-0749 |
| Hours | Mon–Fri:8:30–17:00 |
| Official website | hosp.ncgm.go.jp |
| Cards accepted | VISA, MASTER, AMEX, Diners Club, JCB, UnionPay |
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 National Center for Global Health and Medicine?
Yes. The official list records support in English, Chinese, Arabic, Spanish, French, Korean, Portuguese, Russian, Thai, and Vietnamese. 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 National Center for Global Health and Medicine 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.
How do I contact National Center for Global Health and Medicine or find it?
Phone: 03-6228-0749. Address: 1-21-1 Toyama, Shinjyuku, Tokyo, 162-8655. Official website: http://www.hosp.ncgm.go.jp/en/.
Which specialties does National Center for Global Health and Medicine list for international patients?
Oncology, cardiology, neurology, orthopedics, dentistry, ophthalmology, fertility & women's health, pediatrics, and general. Other departments may also see you; ask when you call.