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TOKYO MEDICAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL

東京医科大学病院

Prefectural hub for international patients
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東京医科大学病院

〒160-0023 東京都新宿区西新宿6-7-1

03-3342-6111 (内線）5809：中国語・韓国語

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  • 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.

TOKYO MEDICAL UNIVERSITY 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, 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 · 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
General

Departments and languages: 各診療科: EN

Support for international patients
International patient office✓ — 9:00–17:00 Chinese, Korean
Medical coordinator✓ — 9:00–17:00 Chinese, Korean
Medical interpreter on site✓ — 9:00–17:00 Chinese
Remote interpreting✓ — 医療通訳サービス会社と提携)8:30–24:00 (English, Chinese, Korean, Vietnamese, Thai, Spanish, Portuguese, Russian)
Other languages医療通訳サービス会社と提携, 24 hours (English, Chinese, Korean)8:30–24:00 (Vietnamese, Thai, Spanish, Portuguese, Russian)
Basic information
Address6-7-1,nishishinzyuku,shinzyuku-ku,tokyo
東京都新宿区西新宿6-7-1
Medical area1304 区西部
Tel03-3342-6111 (内線）5809：中国語・韓国語
Hours9:00–17:00
Official websitehospinfo.tokyo-med.ac.jp
Cards acceptedVISA, MasterCard, JCB, AMERICANEXPRESS, DISCOVER, MUFGCARD, DC, UFJCard, NICOS, DainersClubINTERNATIONAL · 無し
Fees for international patients¥30 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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Support
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Departments
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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 TOKYO MEDICAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL?

Yes. The official list records support in English, Spanish, 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 TOKYO MEDICAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL open 24 hours or for emergencies?

It provides tertiary emergency care (critical care center: life-threatening cases). Regular hours: 9：00～17：00. 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 TOKYO MEDICAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL or find it?

Phone: 03-3342-6111 (内線）5809：中国語・韓国語. Address: 6-7-1,nishishinzyuku,shinzyuku-ku,tokyo. Official website: https://hospinfo.tokyo-med.ac.jp/shinryo/kokusai/index.html.

Which specialties does TOKYO MEDICAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL list for international patients?

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