Kobe University Hospital
- Languages
- EnglishChinese
- Support
- International officeInterpreter
- Departments
- Oncology, Cardiology, Neurology +6
JIHJMIPPrefectural hub for international patients
Hospitals and clinics in Hyogo Prefecture accepting international patients
28 medical institutions in Hyogo Prefecture are on the national list of institutions accepting foreign patients: 12 hospitals, 16 clinics, and 0 dental clinics. 2 are JIH-listed or JMIP-certified, 5 have an international patient office, and 5 offer on-site or remote medical interpreting. Covers all of Hyogo Prefecture, including Kobe. JIH, JMIP, and hub hospitals are listed first.
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What do JIH, JMIP, and "prefectural hub" mean?
- JIH listed
- Japan International Hospitals: hospitals recommended by Medical Excellence JAPAN (MEJ) as willing and prepared to treat patients who travel to Japan for care.
- JMIP certified
- Japan Medical Service Accreditation for International Patients: a third-party accreditation by the Japan Medical Education Foundation that checks multilingual support and hospital systems for caring for international patients.
- Prefectural hub for international patients
- Hospitals that each prefecture has designated as its core facilities for international patients, as listed by the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare and the Japan Tourism Agency.
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Kobe University Hospital International Clinical Cancer Research Center
Kobe University Hospital International Clinical Cancer Research Center is a JIH-listed cancer center in Hyogo Prefecture that accepts international patients. It specializes in oncology, including surgery, chemotherapy, and clinical research. The international patient office handles inquiries in English and Chinese.
- Languages
- EnglishChinese
- Departments
- Oncology
JIH
Ako Central Hospital
- Languages
- EnglishChinese
- Departments
- Cardiology, Fertility & women's health
Hyogo Prefectural Harima-Himeji General Medical Center
- Languages
- English
- Departments
- Cardiology, Neurology, Orthopedics +2
Prefectural hub for international patients
Hyogo Prefectural Tamba Medical Center
- Languages
- English
- Departments
- General
Prefectural hub for international patients
INO hospital
- Languages
- English
- Departments
- Orthopedics, Ophthalmology, Fertility & women's health
Kasai City Hospital
- Languages
- EnglishSpanishFrenchKorean+5
- Departments
- Orthopedics
Prefectural hub for international patients
kobe Hakuai Hospital
- Languages
- EnglishChinese
- Departments
- Orthopedics, Cosmetic medicine
OGUNI hospital
- Departments
- Fertility & women's health
Takasago Municipal Hospital
- Languages
- English
- Support
- Interpreter
- Departments
- Orthopedics
Toyooka Public Hospitals' Association, Toyooka Hospital
- Languages
- English
- Departments
- Dentistry
Yoshida Ardent Hospital
- Languages
- EnglishSpanishFrenchKorean+2
- Support
- 24-hour ER
- Departments
- Cardiology, Neurology, Orthopedics +1
Prefectural hub for international patients
Clinic Ouji
- Languages
- Chinese
- Support
- International officeInterpreter
- Departments
- General
Ebara Children's Clinic
- Languages
- EnglishChinese
- Support
- International officeCoordinator
- Departments
- Pediatrics
Kobe International Collaboration Clinic
- Languages
- EnglishKoreanChinese
- Support
- International officeInterpreterCoordinator
- Departments
- General
Takahashi Clinic
- Languages
- English
- Support
- International office
- Departments
- Pediatrics
Arigatou Ashiya Clinic
- Languages
- EnglishSpanish
- Departments
- General
Ashiya Grande Clinic
- Languages
- EnglishFrench
- Departments
- Orthopedics, Cosmetic medicine
Ashiya Women's Clinic
- Languages
- EnglishChinese
- Departments
- Fertility & women's health
fukae clinic
- Languages
- English
- Departments
- Orthopedics
gan clinic
- Languages
- EnglishChinese
- Departments
- General
Hagihara Eye Clinic
- Languages
- English
- Departments
- Ophthalmology
Kazuaki Yamato MD. Yamato Clinic
- Languages
- EnglishChinese
- Departments
- Orthopedics
Kokunai Clinic
- Departments
- General
Maeda clinic
- Languages
- English
- Departments
- General
OGAWA-CLINIC
- Languages
- English
- Support
- InterpreterCoordinator
- Departments
- Cardiology, Neurology, Cosmetic medicine
Towa Clinic
- Languages
- EnglishChinese
- Departments
- Cardiology
Yamada Clinic
- Languages
- EnglishChinese
- Departments
- Cosmetic medicine
Source: MHLW / Japan Tourism Agency, List of medical institutions accepting foreign patients (updated March 31, 2026) · Medical Excellence JAPAN (JIH)
Frequently asked questions (FAQ)
How many hospitals and clinics in Hyogo Prefecture can see me in English, Chinese or Korean?
On the official list, 25 in Hyogo Prefecture support English, 14 support Chinese and 3 support Korean. Use the language filter on this page to see them.
Which hospitals in Hyogo Prefecture are open 24 hours?
1 institutions in Hyogo Prefecture are listed as open 24 hours. In a life-threatening emergency call 119 first; the ambulance takes you to the right hospital.
Which hospitals in Hyogo Prefecture are JIH-listed or JMIP-certified?
2 in Hyogo Prefecture are JIH-listed or JMIP-certified, 5 have a dedicated international patient office, and 5 offer on-site or remote interpretation. Both are voluntary, so many good hospitals have neither.
What should I bring, and what does a visit cost without insurance?
Bring your passport or residence card, your insurance card if you have one, and a list of your medicines. Without Japanese insurance you pay the full fee; ask for an estimate at reception.