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St. Luke's International Hospital

聖路加国際病院

JIH listedPrefectural hub for international patients24-hour emergency
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聖路加国際病院

〒104-8560 東京都中央区明石町9番1号

03-3541-5151/英語

  • 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.

St. Luke's International Hospital is a JIH-listed hospital in Tokyo that accepts international patients. It offers 33 departments and is particularly strong in oncology, cardiology, and neurology. The international patient office handles inquiries in English, Chinese, and Russian.

At a glance
Languages spoken
English · Chinese · Russian · Arabic · Spanish · French · Korean · Portuguese · Thai · Vietnamese
Type
Hospital
Emergency care
Tertiary emergency care (critical care center: life-threatening cases)
Fees for international patients
¥35 per insurance point
Specialties

Departments and languages: Internal medicine, Hematology, Psychosomatic medicine, Respiratory medicine, Thoracic surgery, Nephrology, Endocrinology & metabolism, Neurology, Infectious diseases, Cardiology, Surgery, Cardiovascular surgery, Gastroenterology, Gastrointestinal surgery, Plastic surgery, Breast surgery, Neurosurgery, Pediatrics, Pediatric surgery, Obstetrics & gynecology, Orthopedics, Dermatology, Urology, Ophthalmology, ENT, Dentistry, Oral surgery (dental), Psychiatry, Palliative care, Anesthesiology, Radiology, Pathology, Laboratory medicine, Emergency medicine, Medical oncology, 内分泌 Surgery: EN, ZH, KO, RU

Support for international patients
International patient office✓ — Weekdays 8:30–17:00 English, Chinese, Korean, Russian
Medical coordinator✓ — Weekdays 8:30–17:00 English, Chinese, Korean, Russian
Medical interpreter on site✓ — Weekdays 8:30–17:00 English, Chinese, Korean, Russian
Remote interpreting✓ — telephone interpreting 24 hours English, Chinese, Korean, Vietnamese, Nepali, Tagalog, Spanish, Portuguese, Indonesian, Italian, French, German, Russian, Thai, Malay, Khmer, Burmese
Other languagesPocketalk / 24 hours every day /アイルランド語, アゼルバイジャン語, アフリカーンス語, アムハラ語, Arabic, アルバニア語, アルメニア語, Italian Indonesian, Ukrainian, ウズベク語, ウルドゥー語, English, エストニア語, オランダ語, カタルーニャ語, ガリシア語, Korean, Cantonese, カンナダ語, ギリシャ語 グジャラート語, Khmer, クロアチア語, ジャワ語, ジョージア語, Sinhala, スウェーデン語, ズールー語, Spanish, スロバキア語, スワヒリ語, スンダ語, セルビア語 Thai, タミル語, チェコ語, Chinese, テルグ語, デンマーク語, German, トルコ語, Nepali, ノルウェー語, バスク語, ハンガリー語, バンジャーブ語, Hindi フィリピノ語, フィンランド語, French, ブルガリア語, Vietnamese, ヘブライ語, ペルシア語, ベンガル語, ポートランド語, ボスニア語, Portuguese, マケドニア語, マラーティー語 マラヤーラム語, Malay, Burmese, Mongolian, Lao, ラトビア語, リトアニア語, ルーマニア語, Russian
Other languagesDE, HI, ID, IT, KM, MN, MY, NE, TL, TR, UK
Basic information
Address9-1 Akashi-cho,Chuo-ku,Tokyo 104-8560
東京都中央区明石町9番1号
Medical area1301 区中央部
Tel03-3541-5151/英語
HoursWeekdays 8:30–11:00 (Emergency care 24 hours)
Official websitehospital.luke.ac.jp
Cards acceptedVISA, MASTER, AMEX, Diners Club, JCB, UnionPay
Fees for international patients¥35 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 St. Luke's International Hospital?

Yes. The official list records support in English, Chinese, Russian, Arabic, Spanish, French, Korean, Portuguese, 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 St. Luke's International 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 3.5× the standard fee schedule for uninsured international patients.

How do I contact St. Luke's International Hospital or find it?

Phone: 03-3541-5151/英語. Address: 9-1 Akashi-cho,Chuo-ku,Tokyo 104-8560. Official website: https://hospital.luke.ac.jp/eng/.

Which specialties does St. Luke's International Hospital list for international patients?

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