Hospitals and clinics in Yamaguchi Prefecture accepting international patients

25 medical institutions in Yamaguchi Prefecture are on the national list of institutions accepting foreign patients: 13 hospitals, 12 clinics, and 0 dental clinics. 0 are JIH-listed or JMIP-certified, 0 have an international patient office, and 5 offer on-site or remote medical interpreting. Covers all of Yamaguchi Prefecture, including Shimonoseki. 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.
Yamaguchi25 medical institutions

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ShunanHospitals

Japan Community Healthcare Organization Tokuyama central Hospital

Japan Community Healthcare Organization Tokuyama central Hospital is a hospital in Yamaguchi Prefecture 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. Departments include neurology, orthopedics, and dentistry.

Prefectural hub for international patientsEnglish
YamaguchiHospitals

Japanese Red Cross Society Yamaguchi Hospital

Japanese Red Cross Society Yamaguchi Hospital is a hospital in Yamaguchi Prefecture 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. Departments include orthopedics, fertility & women's health, and pediatrics.

Prefectural hub for international patientsEnglish
IwakuniHospitals

Medical Hospital IWAKUNI BYOIN

Medical Hospital IWAKUNI BYOIN is a hospital in Yamaguchi Prefecture listed by Japan's Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare as accepting international patients. Languages available: English. Departments include fertility & women's health.

English
NagatoHospitals

Nagato General Hospital

Nagato General Hospital is a hospital in Yamaguchi Prefecture 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. Departments include orthopedics. It has medical interpreters.

Prefectural hub for international patientsEnglish
IwakuniHospitals

National Hospital Organization Iwakuni Clinical Center

National Hospital Organization Iwakuni Clinical Center is a hospital in Yamaguchi Prefecture listed by Japan's Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare as accepting international patients. Languages available: English. Departments include neurology, orthopedics, and fertility & women's health.

English
ShimonosekiHospitals

National Hospital Organization Kanmon Medical Center

National Hospital Organization Kanmon Medical Center is a hospital in Yamaguchi Prefecture 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. Departments include neurology, orthopedics, and dentistry.

Prefectural hub for international patientsEnglish
YamaguchiHospitals

Oka Orthopedic Hospital

Oka Orthopedic Hospital is a hospital in Yamaguchi Prefecture listed by Japan's Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare as accepting international patients. Languages available: English. Departments include orthopedics. It has medical interpreters.

English
ShimonosekiHospitals

Saiseikai Shimonoseki General Hospital

Saiseikai Shimonoseki General Hospital is a hospital in Yamaguchi Prefecture listed by Japan's Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare as accepting international patients. Languages available: English. Departments include neurology, orthopedics, and dentistry.

English
YamaguchiHospitals

Saiseikai Yamaguchi General Hospital

Saiseikai Yamaguchi General Hospital is a hospital in Yamaguchi Prefecture 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.

Prefectural hub for international patientsEnglish
HagiHospitals

TAMAKIHOSPITAL

TAMAKIHOSPITAL is a hospital in Yamaguchi Prefecture 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.

Prefectural hub for international patientsEnglish
ShunanHospitals

Tokuyama Medical Association Hospital

Tokuyama Medical Association Hospital is a hospital in Yamaguchi Prefecture listed by Japan's Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare as accepting international patients. Languages available: English. Departments include neurology and health checkups.

English
HofuHospitals

Yamaguchi Prefectural Grand Medical Center

Yamaguchi Prefectural Grand Medical Center is a hospital in Yamaguchi Prefecture 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. Departments include neurology, orthopedics, and dentistry.

Prefectural hub for international patientsEnglish
UbeHospitals

Yamaguchi University Hospital

Yamaguchi University Hospital is a hospital in Yamaguchi Prefecture listed by Japan's Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare as accepting international patients. Languages available: English and Chinese. Departments include neurology, orthopedics, and dentistry.

English, Chinese
YamaguchiClinics

Ayukawa Children's Clinic

Ayukawa Children's Clinic is a clinic in Yamaguchi Prefecture listed by Japan's Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare as accepting international patients. Languages available: English. Departments include pediatrics.

English
ShimonosekiClinics

Chofu Mirai Clinic

Chofu Mirai Clinic is a clinic in Yamaguchi Prefecture 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, and French. Departments include orthopedics.

Prefectural hub for international patientsEnglish, Spanish, French
YamaguchiClinics

Fuchigami Orthopedic Clinic

Fuchigami Orthopedic Clinic is a clinic in Yamaguchi Prefecture listed by Japan's Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare as accepting international patients. Languages available: English. Departments include orthopedics.

English
IwakuniClinics

Fujimoto Clinic

Fujimoto Clinic is a clinic in Yamaguchi Prefecture listed by Japan's Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare as accepting international patients. Languages available: English.

English
HagiClinics

Internal Medicine Clinic Konoiin

Internal Medicine Clinic Konoiin is a clinic in Yamaguchi Prefecture listed by Japan's Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare as accepting international patients. Languages available: English, Korean, and Chinese. Departments include pediatrics. It has medical interpreters.

English, Korean, Chinese
HofuClinics

kawamotoeyeclinic

kawamotoeyeclinic is a clinic in Yamaguchi Prefecture listed by Japan's Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare as accepting international patients. Languages available: English. Departments include ophthalmology. It has medical interpreters.

English
ShimonosekiClinics

Kawata Junko Clinic

Kawata Junko Clinic is a clinic in Yamaguchi Prefecture listed by Japan's Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare as accepting international patients. Languages available: English, Spanish, and French. It has medical interpreters.

English, Spanish, French
YamaguchiClinics

Kojo Clinic

Kojo Clinic is a clinic in Yamaguchi Prefecture listed by Japan's Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare as accepting international patients. Languages available: Arabic, Spanish, French, Korean, Portuguese, Russian, Thai, Vietnamese, and Chinese.

Arabic, Spanish, French +6
IwakuniClinics

Murashige Clinic

Murashige Clinic is a clinic in Yamaguchi Prefecture listed by Japan's Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare as accepting international patients. Languages available: English.

English
YamaguchiClinics

Sasaki Medical Plaza

Sasaki Medical Plaza is a clinic in Yamaguchi Prefecture listed by Japan's Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare as accepting international patients. Languages available: English. Departments include orthopedics.

English
ShimonosekiClinics

Shimonoseki Hospital Community Clinic

Shimonoseki Hospital Community Clinic is a clinic in Yamaguchi Prefecture listed by Japan's Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare as accepting international patients. Languages available: English.

English
YamaguchiClinics

Toyota Orthopedic Clinic

Toyota Orthopedic Clinic is a clinic in Yamaguchi Prefecture listed by Japan's Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare as accepting international patients. Languages available: English. Departments include orthopedics.

English

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 Yamaguchi Prefecture can see me in English, Chinese or Korean?

On the official list, 24 in Yamaguchi Prefecture support English, 3 support Chinese and 2 support Korean. Use the language filter on this page to see them.

Which hospitals in Yamaguchi Prefecture are open 24 hours?

7 institutions in Yamaguchi 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 Yamaguchi Prefecture are JIH-listed or JMIP-certified?

0 in Yamaguchi Prefecture are JIH-listed or JMIP-certified, 0 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.