Of course, Japan has excellent doctors in every region, and many of them speak English. However, what matters most when you’re visiting Japan is maximizing your precious time with friends and family—not spending it in waiting rooms.
Why not check out Travelers Hospital? Get appropriate medical care without the worry of long wait times, travel hassles, or prescription complications.
No waiting. No hassle. Just care.
Travelers Hospital – Your 24/7 Medical Concierge in Japan
Healthcare Without Barriers
Feeling unwell in a foreign country? Language barriers making you anxious? Unsure where to go or how to navigate Japan’s healthcare system?
Travelers Hospital is your dedicated medical concierge service, designed exclusively for international visitors to Japan. Access quality healthcare anytime, anywhere—24 hours a day, 365 days a year.
Three Flexible Care Options
1. Telehealth Consultations
From your hotel room to popular tourist spots—connect with a licensed physician instantly via smartphone. Get professional medical advice without leaving your location.
Perfect for: Quick consultations, minor illnesses, follow-up care
2. House Call Service
Too sick to travel? Have young children with you? Our physicians come to you—whether it’s your hotel, Airbnb, or temporary residence. Receive quality care in comfort.
Perfect for: Severe symptoms, families with children, mobility concerns
3. In-Person Clinic Visits
Prefer face-to-face consultations? Visit our modern, welcoming clinic in Shiba-Daimon, Tokyo, for comprehensive medical examinations and treatments.
Perfect for: Detailed examinations, ongoing treatment, peace of mind
Why International Travelers Choose Us
True 24/7 Availability
Midnight fever? Weekend injury? We’re here. No need to worry about Japanese business hours or time zones.
Speak Your Language
Communicate confidently in English, Chinese, and other languages. Describe your symptoms accurately and understand your treatment plan completely.
Lightning-Fast Response
Average response time: just 1 hour from inquiry to appointment confirmation. Because when you’re sick, waiting isn’t an option.
Comprehensive Medical Services
12+ medical specialties under one roof: Internal Medicine, Pediatrics, Dermatology, ENT, Ophthalmology, Dentistry, and more.
Insurance Made Simple
Navigate Japan’s healthcare costs with ease. We provide detailed documentation and support for international travel insurance claims.
Transparent Pricing
No surprise bills. Receive cost estimates before treatment begins, so you can make informed decisions about your care.
Proven Patient Satisfaction
93.1% satisfaction rate—our patients trust us to deliver compassionate, high-quality care when they need it most.
Common Situations We Handle
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Sudden Illness
Fever, cold, flu symptoms—get diagnosed and treated via telehealth while resting comfortably in your hotel. -
Children’s Health Emergencies
Your child isn’t feeling well? Our pediatricians provide house calls for worried parents. -
Skin Issues
Allergic reactions, insect bites, rashes—quick dermatology consultations and treatment recommendations. -
Dental Emergencies
Toothache ruining your trip? Access emergency dental care without the language barrier. -
Chronic Condition Management
Staying in Japan long-term? Continue your regular medications and monitoring seamlessly. -
Health Concerns & Questions
Worried about symptoms but not sure if you need treatment? Get professional medical advice anytime.
Experience peace of mind during your Japan journey. Quality healthcare is just a message away.
No waiting. No hassle. Just care.
While Travelers Hospital offers 24/7 emergency care and comprehensive English support—making it ideal for urgent situations—we also want to introduce carefully selected clinics in the Asahikawa area.
These local clinics provide specialized medical services and welcome English-speaking patients. Take your time to explore their services and find the best fit for your needs.
Asahikawa Medical University Hospital
Clinic Introduction
Community-Based Emergency Medical System and Community Outreach Initiatives
Asahikawa Medical University Hospital operates its own dedicated doctor car and has established a 24-hour emergency and after-hours hotline (0166-66-9901) to ensure prompt response in urgent situations. The hospital’s unwavering commitment to safeguarding community healthcare is reflected in a successful crowdfunding campaign that met its full funding target for the renewal of the doctor car. Beyond clinical care, the hospital actively fosters bonds with the local community through initiatives such as illumination installations undertaken in collaboration with local students and doctor car showcase events held at area shopping malls.
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Advanced Nursing Workforce Development and an Award-Winning Hospital Food Service
Asahikawa Medical University Hospital continuously conducts in-house Specified Medical Practice Training for Nurses, enabling its nursing staff to safely carry out advanced clinical assessments and procedures. A completion ceremony was held in fiscal year 2025 as well, marking steady progress in cultivating nurses equipped with both specialized medical knowledge and strong practical competency. In addition, the hospital’s food service facility has been honored with the Hokkaido Governor’s Award for Excellence in Hospital Food Service, a testament to the ongoing dedication to nutritional balance and rigorous food safety standards in the meals provided to inpatients.
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Access from Midorigaoka, Asahikawa, and Visitor Information
The hospital is located at 1-1, Higashi 2-jo 1-chome, Midorigaoka, Asahikawa City, with the nearest bus stop being “Midorigaoka.” Outpatient registration is accepted on weekdays from 8:30 a.m. to noon. Please note that the hospital is closed on weekends, public holidays, and during the year-end and New Year period; we encourage you to confirm the schedule before your visit. Should you experience a sudden change in your condition or require urgent medical attention, please contact our dedicated emergency and after-hours line at 0166-66-9901. For general inquiries, do not hesitate to reach our main reception at 0166-65-2111 — we are happy to assist you.
Basic Information
1-1, 1-chome, Midorigaoka-Higashi 2-jo, Asahikawa-shi, Hokkaido
0-minute walk from Asahikawa Denki Kido Bus Idai Byoin-mae stop
Available
Paid: 603 spaces
Free: Unknown
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Staff
- Doctors: 371.8
- Nurses: 677.96
Facilities
Smoking
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Quality Management
Aikiseikei
Clinic Introduction
A Convenient Clinic with Online Reception and a 15-Space Parking Lot
Our clinic has introduced an online and telephone reception system, allowing patients to complete check-in procedures smoothly before their visit. A dedicated parking lot accommodating 15 vehicles is available on-site, ensuring a stress-free experience for those arriving by car. New patients are advised to arrive no later than 30 minutes before the end of reception hours, and our staff is fully prepared to welcome first-time visitors. The latest information regarding clinic closures and any changes to reception hours is regularly updated on our website, so please check before your visit.
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An Orthopedic Clinic with Rehabilitation Facilities Open Six Days a Week
Our clinic houses a dedicated rehabilitation department, providing rehabilitation services in conjunction with standard orthopedic consultations. Regular clinic hours are held on Mondays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays, while Tuesdays and Saturdays are limited to morning hours only; the clinic is closed on Sundays. On Tuesdays, as the clinic director practices at Kosei Hospital, consultations are handled by Dr. Sogo Aiki, a surgeon on our staff. Please note that effective July 2025, Saturday reception hours have been updated to 8:00 AM–11:00 AM; kindly confirm this before your visit.
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Conveniently Located in Suehiro, Asahikawa — One Minute’s Walk from the Douhoku Bus Stop
Our clinic is situated at 1-29, Suehiro 1-jo 4-chome, Asahikawa, Hokkaido, approximately one minute’s walk from the Douhoku Bus “Suehiro 1-jo 3-chome” stop. Whether you choose to travel by public transportation or by car, our 15-space on-site parking lot ensures easy and flexible access. If you have any orthopedic concerns or musculoskeletal issues, we warmly encourage you to consult with us. New patients are welcomed at any time, so please do not hesitate to visit us, even if it is your first appointment.
Basic Information
1-29, Suehiro 1-jo 4-chome, Asahikawa-shi, Hokkaido
1. From Dohoku Bus (Asahikawa city area direction) / From Pippu, Aibetsu, Nayoro direction: 1-minute walk from Suehiro 1-jo 4-chome bus stop
Available
Paid: Unknown
Free: Unknown
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Staff
- Doctors: 2
- Nurses: 7
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Smoking
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Quality Management
Asahikawa Urological Clinic
Clinic Introduction
Comprehensive Urological Care and Advanced Dialysis Therapy from a Team of Specialist Urologists
Our team of specialist urologists provides comprehensive care for a wide range of urological conditions, including early detection of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) and prostate cancer, as well as treatment of urolithiasis, urinary incontinence, and erectile dysfunction (ED). We also offer advanced dialysis therapy through online hemodiafiltration (HDF), ensuring that patients who require dialysis can attend our clinic with complete confidence. In addition, we conduct specific health checkups in accordance with national guidelines, supporting the long-term well-being of our community from a preventive medicine standpoint.
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A Patient-Centered Care Philosophy and State-of-the-Art Medical Facilities
We are committed to ensuring that every patient fully understands their condition before treatment begins, with multiple physicians offering clear and thorough explanations at each step. We also actively work to reduce waiting times and perform examinations with as little discomfort as possible. Delivering the most current medical care is the cornerstone of our practice, supported by advanced equipment including online HDF systems. The clinic also features a Manneken Pis Museum — a one-of-a-kind cultural initiative that adds a distinctive and welcoming character to our urology clinic.
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A Conveniently Accessible Location in Asahikawa and Our Dedication to Every Patient
The clinic is located near the intersection of National Route 40 and Ring Road No. 1, in Suehiro 1-jo 4-chome, Asahikawa, Hokkaido, making it easy to find and reach from across the city. Our commitments to every patient are: informed medical care through thorough explanations from multiple physicians, minimal waiting times, examinations performed with as little pain as possible, and access to the latest treatments available. We aspire to be a clinic where anyone facing urological concerns can feel genuinely at ease and confident in seeking the care they deserve.
Basic Information
1-3, Suehiro 1-jo 4-chome, Asahikawa-shi, Hokkaido
Dohoku Bus, Suehiro 1-jo 3-chome Bus Stop, 2-minute walk
Available
Paid: Unknown
Free: 40 spaces
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Staff
- Doctors: 2
- Nurses: 4.55
Facilities
Smoking
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Quality Management
Nakano Respiratory Clinic
Clinic Introduction
A Respiratory Specialist Clinic with 20 Years of Experience and Over 60,000 Patients Served
Since our founding in 2005, we have welcomed a cumulative total of more than 60,000 patients, establishing ourselves as a trusted specialist center for respiratory care. Our clinic provides expert diagnosis and treatment for a broad range of respiratory conditions, including persistent cough, shortness of breath, asthma, snoring, and sleep apnea. As of April 2024, we operate with a dedicated team of three board-certified pulmonologists. We also offer in-clinic polysomnography (PSG) testing and maintain rigorous infection control measures to ensure a safe clinical environment for every patient.
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Compassionate Explanations and a Fully Renewed Clinical Environment Following Our 2024 Renovation
Our clinical philosophy is grounded in three core principles: “accurate diagnosis, clear and accessible explanations, and thorough, individualized treatment.” We are deeply committed to ensuring that every patient feels fully informed and confident throughout their care. In April 2024, we completed a comprehensive renovation of our outpatient area, expanding the waiting room, reception desk, and intravenous treatment room to provide a more comfortable experience for all who visit. For patients requiring in-clinic sleep studies, we offer overnight polysomnography (PSG) testing from 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM the following morning, available on Tuesdays and Fridays by appointment.
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Our Gratitude and Pledge to a Safe, Reassuring Clinical Environment
Since opening our doors in 2005, we have had the privilege of caring for more than 60,000 patients, and we extend our heartfelt gratitude to each and every one of them. Even during periods of widespread infectious disease, we remain steadfast in our commitment to maintaining stringent infection prevention protocols within our clinic, so that every patient can visit with complete peace of mind. Please be aware that Saturdays tend to be particularly busy, and we kindly ask for your cooperation in scheduling appointments on weekdays whenever circumstances allow. For any concerns or questions about your respiratory health, please do not hesitate to reach out to us — we are here to help.
Basic Information
Hokkaido, Asahikawa-shi, 1-jo-dori 18-chome, 189-1
JR Hakodate Main Line / JR Sekihoku Main Line, Asahikawa Station, 20-minute walk
Bus, Asahikawa Denki Kido, 10 seconds walk from 1-jo 18-chome Bus Stop
Yes
Paid: Unknown
Free: 30 spaces
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Staff
- Doctors: 3
- Nurses: 6
Facilities
Smoking
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Quality Management
ASAHI OPHTHALMIC CLINIC
Clinic Introduction
An Ophthalmology Clinic Offering Surgical Care, School Vision Screenings, and Saturday Hours
Asahi Eye Clinic is located in Asahikawa, Hokkaido, providing a comprehensive range of ophthalmic services spanning from outpatient consultations to surgical procedures. Tuesday afternoons are set aside exclusively for surgery, allowing outpatient care and surgical operations to be managed separately and ensuring attentive, individualized care for every patient. The clinic is also actively engaged in community and preventive healthcare, including conducting regular school vision screenings in the local area. Saturday morning hours are available as well, making the clinic accessible to patients who find it difficult to visit during the week.
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Thorough Guidance for First-Time Contact Lens Fittings
The clinic offers first-time contact lens fittings and advises new patients in advance that the appointment requires at least one hour, encouraging them to plan their visit with ample time to spare. By allocating sufficient time for examinations and detailed explanations, the clinic ensures that even first-time patients can receive care in a calm and unhurried environment. Clear and thorough communication is a cornerstone of the clinic’s approach, so that every patient leaves feeling fully informed and confident about their treatment.
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Located in Asahicho 2-jo, Asahikawa — Open on Weekdays and Saturdays
The clinic is located at 10-chome, Asahicho 2-jo, Asahikawa, Hokkaido. Morning hours (9:00–12:30) are available Monday through Saturday, with afternoon hours (13:30–17:30) offered on Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday. The clinic is closed on Sundays, public holidays, Saturday afternoons, and Tuesday afternoons, which are reserved for surgical procedures. Patients seeking a first-time contact lens fitting are advised to allow at least one hour when scheduling their visit.
Basic Information
128-53, Asahimachi 2-jo 10-chome, Asahikawa City, Hokkaido
Asahikawa Electric Tramway, Dohoku Bus – Get off at Asahimachi 2-jo 10-chome Bus Stop, 1 minute walk
Available
Paid: Unknown
Free: 21 spaces
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Staff
- Doctors: 1
- Nurses: 4
Facilities
Smoking
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Quality Management
Kumai ENT Clinic
Clinic Introduction
Your Trusted ENT Clinic in Asahikawa, Home to a Board-Certified Allergist
Kumai Clinic provides comprehensive care across otolaryngology, allergology, thyroid medicine, and bronchoesophagology, addressing a broad spectrum of conditions. Dr. Rimi Kumai, the clinic’s director and chief physician, is a board-certified allergist who offers thorough, attentive consultations for allergic conditions such as hay fever (pollinosis), as well as concerns related to vertigo, hearing loss, and hearing aids. Evening hours are available on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays (4:30–7:00 PM), and the clinic is open throughout the day on Saturdays (9:00 AM–4:30 PM), making it easy to schedule a visit after work or on weekends.
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Reassuring Care for Patients of All Ages — From Infants to the Elderly — Backed by Extensive Clinical Experience and Modern Facilities
Guided by the principle of “drawing on extensive clinical experience to help each patient maintain a healthy and fulfilling daily life,” the clinic strives to be an approachable neighborhood practice welcoming patients of all ages, from newborns to the elderly. A continuous video program designed for young children plays in the waiting area, ensuring a comfortable experience for families. The clinic has introduced an online appointment booking system, provides a private isolation waiting room for patients presenting with fever, and accepts My Number health insurance cards.
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One-Minute Walk from JR Asahikawa Station, with Complimentary Parking — Easy to Reach Every Time
The clinic is located on the 3rd floor of the Tama Medical Building at 9-chome, Miyashita-dori, Asahikawa — just a one-minute walk from JR Asahikawa Station. For patients arriving by car, a one-hour complimentary parking voucher is available. Dr. Kumai shares, “Together with our entire staff, we are wholeheartedly committed to supporting each and every patient in living a healthy, fulfilling daily life.” Whether you are experiencing symptoms involving your ears, nose, or throat, or have questions about hay fever, vertigo, hearing loss, or hearing aids, please do not hesitate to contact us.
Basic Information
396-1 Miyashitadori 9-chome, Asahikawa-shi, Hokkaido, Tama Medical Building 3F
JR Sekihoku Main Line, Asahikawa Station, 3-minute walk
3-minute walk from JR Asahikawa Station, Asahikawa Denki Kido Bus, Dohoku Bus JR Asahikawa Station stop
Available
Paid: Unknown
Free: Unknown
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Staff
- Doctors: 2
- Nurses: 3
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Smoking
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Sugimoto pediatric Clinic
Clinic Introduction
Fever Clinic Open to New and Returning Patients, with Comprehensive Specialized Pediatric Care
Whether or not your child has visited our clinic before, we are ready to see any child with a fever without delay. At Sugimoto Children’s & Internal Medicine Clinic, we have established a dedicated fever clinic designed to welcome as many children as possible. We also offer a specialized pediatric cardiology clinic, and online appointment booking for general consultations, cardiology visits, vaccinations, and health checkups is available 24 hours a day. For influenza vaccination, we offer not only the conventional injectable vaccine but also FluMist — a pain-free nasal spray option available for children aged 2 to 18.
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A Safe and Reassuring Clinical Environment Supported by Rigorous Infection Control and Healthcare Digital Transformation
We regard healthcare-associated infection as a critical risk. Under the leadership of our clinic director, who also serves as the designated infection control officer, every member of our staff remains fully committed to implementing preventive measures throughout all aspects of care. During infectious disease outbreaks, we maintain dedicated isolation examination rooms with completely separate patient pathways for the fever clinic and the regular outpatient clinic. We are also actively advancing healthcare digital transformation through the use of electronic medical record sharing services and support for My Number Card-based health insurance, establishing a clinical environment consistently guided by accurate and up-to-date patient information.
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Online Appointment Booking Available Around the Clock — Schedule Anytime, at Your Convenience
Children’s health can change without warning, at any time of day or night. That is why we accept online appointment requests 24 hours a day for general consultations, pediatric cardiology visits, vaccinations, and health checkups — allowing you to book whenever it is most convenient, even outside of hours when calling may be difficult. First-time patients are always warmly welcome. Our entire staff is dedicated to supporting the health and well-being of every child and family in our community.
Basic Information
Hokkaido, Asahikawa-shi, Nagayama, 7-jo 5-chome 1-6
3-minute walk from Nagayama 6-jo 4-chome bus stop (Dohoku Bus).
Available
Paid: Unknown
Free: 20 spaces
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Staff
- Doctors: 1
- Nurses: 6
Facilities
Smoking
Services
Quality Management
mootomachi dermatology clinic
Clinic Introduction
A Specialized Dermatology Clinic Offering Comprehensive Care for Skin Conditions and Outpatient Minor Surgery
Motomachi Dermatology Clinic (Medical Corporation) is a specialized dermatology practice dedicated to the diagnosis and treatment of a wide range of skin conditions. We provide care for everyday skin concerns as well as outpatient minor surgical procedures. True to our guiding principle — “Please do not hesitate to consult us about any skin-related concern” — our team approaches every patient’s dermatological issue with professional expertise and genuine attentiveness.
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Easy to Visit with Six-Day Clinic Hours and a 30-Space Parking Lot
Our clinic is open Monday through Saturday, with morning hours from 9:00 to 12:30. Afternoon consultations are also available on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday, from 14:00 to 18:00. The clinic is closed on Thursday and Saturday afternoons, as well as on Sundays and public holidays. For patients traveling by car, we offer a dedicated parking lot accommodating up to 30 vehicles, ensuring a convenient and stress-free visit.
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Conveniently Located in Honcho, Asahikawa, Hokkaido — We Welcome Your Inquiries
Our clinic is located at 437-35, Honcho 3-chome, Asahikawa, Hokkaido. For telephone inquiries, please call 0166-55-4112. We encourage you to reach out to us about any skin-related concern, no matter how minor it may seem. As we also perform outpatient minor surgical procedures, we warmly invite anyone experiencing troublesome skin symptoms to visit us at your earliest convenience.
Basic Information
Hokkaido, Asahikawa-shi, Honcho 3-chome, 437-35
Asaden, Dohoku Bus – Bus Stop: Honcho, 2-minute walk
Available
Paid: Unknown
Free: 35 spaces
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Staff
- Doctors: 1
- Nurses: 1
Facilities
Smoking
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ASAHIKAWA Orthopaedics Sports Clinic
Clinic Introduction
A Clinic Dedicated to Sports Injury Treatment and Helping Athletes Stay in the Game
Asahikawa Orthopedics & Sports Clinic is a sports-focused orthopedic clinic that provides both comprehensive sports injury treatment and medical support for performance enhancement. Our defining commitment is to “keep athletes in the game — never on the sidelines,” and we combine treatment with ongoing support to help every sports enthusiast continue doing what they love for as long as possible.
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A Proactive Clinical Philosophy That Keeps Athletes Competing
Rather than telling patients to stop playing because of an injury, our clinical approach centers on enabling athletes to continue competing through appropriate, targeted treatment. We go beyond injury recovery alone, actively applying evidence-based medical strategies to help each individual athlete perform to their full potential. We deeply respect every patient’s passion and dedication to their sport, and we consider it our responsibility to ensure that passion is never extinguished.
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Open Six Days a Week — “Don’t Give Up. Come See Us.”
We are open six days a week, Monday through Saturday, so that patients can access care when they need it most. Morning consultations run from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. (reception opens at 8:30 a.m.), and afternoon consultations from 2:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. (reception opens at 1:30 p.m.). On Wednesdays and Saturdays, we are available during morning hours only. To every athlete who is considering giving up the sport they love because of an injury, our message is this: “Don’t give up. Come see us.”
Basic Information
Hokkaido, Asahikawa-shi, Omachi 3-jo 6-chome, 2397-31, Omachi Ichifuji Building 2F
JR Hakodate Main Line / JR Soya Main Line / JR Furano Line, Asahikawa Station, 50-minute walk
Available
Paid: Unknown
Free: 20 spaces
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Staff
- Doctors: 1
- Nurses: 4
Facilities
Smoking