Hospitals and Dentists That Can Speak Foreign Languages
Hospitals in the Gifu City Area That Can Help Foreign Nationals That Need Urgent Care but Cannot Speak Japanese
These are according to the Ministry of Health, Labor, and Welfare’s website (as of December 26, 2023)
Gifu Prefectural General Medical Center
- Address 4-6-1 Noisshiki, Gifu City
- Tel. 058-246-1111
- Days and times available
Monday - Friday 8:30am - 11:00am - Available languages English, Chinese, Spanish
Gifu University Hospital
- Address 1-1 Yanagido, Gifu City
- Tel. 058-230-6000
- Telephone reception times
Weekdays 9:00am - 5:00pm
※Only tertiary care services are available 24 hours a day.
(including Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays) - Available languages
- English, Chinese, Korean
- Available 8:30am - 12am:Russian, Spanish, Portuguese, Vietnamese, Thai
Matsunami General Hospital
- Address 185-1 Dendai Kasamatsu-cho, Hashima District
- Tel. 058-388-0111
- Days and times available
- Monday - Friday 8:00am - 11:30am
*Available 24/7 for emergency visits only - Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays
24/7 emergency outpatient services only
- Monday - Friday 8:00am - 11:30am
- Available languages English
Gifu Heart Center
- Address 4-14-4 Yabuta Minami, Gifu City
- Tel. 058-277-2277
- Days and times available
- Monday - Friday 8:00am - 11:30am 2:00pm - 4:00pm
- Saturdays
8:00am - 11:30am
- Available languages English
Hospitals in Gifu City That Can Help Foreign Nationals That Need Urgent Care but Cannot Speak Japanese
Asahi University Hospital
- Address 3-23 Hashimoto-cho, Gifu City
- Tel. 058-253-8001
- Days and times available
Monday - Saturday 8:00am - 11:30am
*First visits are from 8:00am - 11:00am - Available languages English
Gifu Municipal Hospital
- Address 7-1 Kashima-cho, Gifu City
- Tel. 058-251-1101
- Days and times available
- Monday - Friday 8:00am - 11:00am
- Available languages English
Miwa Clinic
- Address 3-3 Nagara Higashi, Gifu City
- Tel. 058-231-3029
- Days and times available
- Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Fridays
8:45am - 12:15pm 4:45pm - 7:15pm - Thursdays 4:45pm - 7:15pm
- Saturdays 8:45am - 12:15pm
- Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Fridays
- Available languages English
Sekaichan to Mogeru Maru Sensei no Genkina Clinic
- Address 2-7-5 Rokujo Minami, Gifu City
- Tel. 058-216-0873
- Days and times available
- Mondays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays
8:30am - 11:30am 3:30pm - 9:30pm - Tuesdays
8:30am - 11:30am 5:30pm - 9:30pm - Saturdays, Sundays, public holidays
8:30am - 11:30am 1:30pm - 4:00pm
- Mondays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays
- Available languages Korean
Nishimura Dental Clinic
- Address 467-3 Kurono, Gifu City
- Tel. 058-239-0011
- Days and times available
- Monday - Saturday
9:00am - 12:00pm - Monday, Tuesdays, Friday
2:00pm - 7:00pm - Wednesdays
2:00pm - 6:00pm - Saturday
2:00pm - 5:00pm
- Monday - Saturday
- Available languages English, Chinese, Korean, Portuguese, Vietnamese, Tagalog, Indonesian
Ministry of Health, Labor, and Welfare
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Hiring Medical Interpreters
You can hire a volunteer medical interpreter for a fee through the Gifu International Center.
※Hospitals that interpreters can to go are pre-determined.
Available languages
Chinese, Portuguese, Tagalog, Vietnamese
Address
1-12 Yanagase-dori, Gifu City Gifu Chunichi Bldg., 2F
Tel.
058-214-7700
Medical Interpreting over the Phone
The AMDA International Medical Information Center provides medical information and medical interpretations over the phone for foreign nationals that live in or are visiting Japan and do not understand Japanese well enough.