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.
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.
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 Kaga 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.
Shibuya Clinic
Clinic Introduction
A Four-Specialty Inpatient Clinic Supporting Community Healthcare: From Internal Medicine to Orthopedics
Shibuya Clinic has been providing community-based medical care since its establishment in 1982. As an inpatient clinic offering four departments — Internal Medicine, General Surgery, Orthopedic Surgery, and Rehabilitation — all under one roof, the facility maintains 19 inpatient beds. A dedicated fever clinic, physically separated from the general outpatient area, operates on an appointment-only basis to reduce the risk of in-facility infection. The clinic also provides a specialist diabetes outpatient service (Saturday afternoons), a broad range of vaccinations, specific health checkups and general medical examinations, and occupational medicine services.
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Comprehensive Primary Care and a Full Range of Diagnostic Services
As a trusted primary care provider for the local community, Shibuya Clinic offers broad support encompassing medication management, general health consultations, referrals to specialist institutions, and guidance on nursing care and social welfare. To promote transparency in medical services, itemized billing statements are issued to all patients free of charge. The clinic actively encourages the use of generic pharmaceuticals and has implemented online insurance eligibility verification through the My Number Card (Myna Insurance Card), enabling accurate and up-to-date patient information management. Diagnostic equipment for fluoroscopy, arterial stiffness assessment, and bone mineral density measurement is also available on-site.
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Integrated Medical, Nursing, and Social Care — Supporting Your Health Where You Live
For patients who have difficulty traveling to the clinic, home visit medical care is available between 3:00 and 5:00 p.m. The clinic is affiliated with a network of facilities that provide seamless, integrated support spanning medical care, nursing, and social welfare — including Day Care “Hohoemi,” the residential care home “Himawari no Sato,” the dementia-specific group home “Sakura no Sono,” and the in-home care support office “Mitsubachi.” Guided by a commitment to proactive patient education and open communication, we remain dedicated to delivering the highest standard of care to every patient we serve.
Basic Information
1-7-31 Matsugaoka, Kaga City, Ishikawa Prefecture
Hokuriku Main Line, Kaga-Onsen Station, 10-minute walk
Approx. 10-minute walk from JR Kaga-Onsen Station
Available
Paid: Unknown
Free: 24 spaces
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Other
Staff
- Doctors: 2
- Nurses: 1.3
Facilities
Smoking
Services
Quality Management
Kagagussuri Clinic
Clinic Introduction
Specialized Care for Snoring, Sleep Apnea, and Respiratory Disease
Kaga Gussuri Clinic is a specialized medical facility offering comprehensive care for sleep apnea syndrome — from initial diagnostic testing through ongoing treatment management — with a particular focus on sleep-related concerns such as snoring, apnea episodes, and excessive daytime sleepiness. The clinic also provides general outpatient care for respiratory conditions including asthma, pulmonary emphysema, and chronic bronchitis, as well as otolaryngology and allergy medicine. Smoking cessation consultations are available at any time to support patients in achieving lasting abstinence. Since 2006, the clinic has been designated as a home medical care support facility, offering house call services to patients in their own homes.
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Advanced Medical DX Systems and a Patient-Centered Approach to Care
The clinic supports online insurance eligibility verification and electronic prescription issuance, delivering high-quality care through the effective use of patients’ medication histories and specific health checkup records. Long-term prescriptions of 28 days or more and refillable prescriptions are also available, helping to reduce the burden of frequent clinic visits. The use of the My Number Card as a health insurance card is actively encouraged, and itemized billing statements detailing the breakdown of medical fees are provided free of charge. Through generic name prescribing, patients are empowered to choose between brand-name and generic medications based on their own preference.
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Conveniently Located in Front of JR Kagaonsen Station — Feel Free to Consult Us
The clinic is located inside the Kaga Medical Village “Oishasan-mura Building,” directly in front of JR Kagaonsen Station and right next to Avio City Kaga Heiwado, making it easy to find and conveniently accessible by train. With the guiding motto “Your consultation center for ear, nose, throat, and breathing concerns,” the clinic welcomes patients dealing with sleep or respiratory issues, ENT conditions, or allergies, as well as those presenting with suspected infectious illness, regardless of prior medical history. Please feel free to reach out to us at any time.
Basic Information
Ni 41-4, Sakumi-machi, Kaga-shi, Ishikawa
IR Ishikawa Railway, Kaga-Onsen Station, 5-minute walk
JR Kaga-Onsen Station, 5-minute walk
Available
Paid: Unknown
Free: 20 spaces
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Other
Staff
- Doctors: 1.5
- Nurses: 12.5
Facilities
Smoking
Services
Quality Management
Kaga Medical Center
Clinic Introduction
Supporting Community Healthcare as Kaga City’s Only Acute Care Hospital
Kaga City Medical Center operates a 24-hour, year-round emergency medical system as the only acute care hospital in Kaga City. We welcome both ambulance transports and walk-in patients, so you can visit us with complete confidence and without any concern about being turned away. Through close collaboration with your primary care physician, we provide seamless access to specialized diagnostics and treatment. Our Community Liaison Center, “Tsumugi,” is also available to assist with medical and welfare consultations.
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A Comprehensive Clinical and Recovery Environment Built on the Philosophy of Compassionate Care
Guided by our founding philosophy of “providing patient-centered care together with the community we serve,” we practice medicine rooted in genuine compassion. Every inpatient room is a private room at no additional charge, ensuring your privacy and comfort throughout your stay. Our obstetrics department offers a combined labor, delivery, and recovery (LDR) room, allowing patients to remain in the same room from the onset of labor through delivery and postpartum recovery. With our Rehabilitation Center and Health Screening Center on-site, we provide comprehensive support from acute care all the way through a successful return to daily life.
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Delivering Reassuring, Community-Centered Care That Stands by Your Side
Guided by our mission — “Together with our community, we protect the health of the people we serve” — we provide care that truly stands by every resident we treat. Whether day or night, patients can turn to us whenever sudden illness or health concerns arise. After discharge, our Visiting Nurse Station “Rinku” provides ongoing support for a smooth transition back to daily life at home. We have also established “Atsumarossa,” a patient salon dedicated to cancer patients and their families, offering a warm and encouraging place to connect and find strength throughout the course of treatment.
Basic Information
Ishikawa Prefecture, Kaga City, Sakumi-machi, Ri 36
IR Ishikawa Railway, Kaga-Onsen Station, 3-minute walk
Kaga Onsen Bus, get off at Onsen Katayamazu / Kaga City Medical Center bus stop, 0-minute walk
JR West, 3-minute walk from Kaga-Onsen Station
Available
Paid: Unknown
Free: 450 spaces
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Staff
- Doctors: 106
- Nurses: 284
Facilities
Smoking
Services
Quality Management
Yamanakaonsen Nukumori Shinryosyo
Clinic Introduction
Comprehensive Services Through an Integrated Regional Healthcare Network
Yamanaka Onsen Nukumori Clinic serves as a key member of the Kaga Regional Medical Support Center, working to strengthen community-based healthcare. By collaborating with affiliated facilities — including the Nukumori Visiting Nurse Station and the Kono Yubi Tomare Yamanaka Child Development Support Center — the clinic provides a comprehensive, well-coordinated support system. In addition to a full range of health examinations — including health insurance check-ups, specific medical check-ups (tokutei kenshin), infant and toddler well-child exams, and general health screenings — the clinic also offers COVID-19 vaccination (by phone reservation).
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A Full Range of Services, from Endoscopy to Aquatic Exercise Classes
The clinic performs upper gastrointestinal and colonoscopy examinations. Please note that colonoscopies are available on Friday afternoons only; patients wishing to schedule this procedure are asked to contact the clinic in advance by telephone (TEL 78-0301). The clinic also incorporates group aquatic exercise sessions (1:30 PM – 2:30 PM) as part of its care offerings. From endoscopic procedures and health screenings to group hydrotherapy exercise, the clinic is equipped to meet a wide variety of healthcare needs.
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Open Tuesday through Saturday — Feel Free to Call Us First
Patient registration is accepted Tuesday through Saturday, from 8:30 AM to 12:00 PM in the morning and 12:45 PM to 4:30 PM in the afternoon. Patients seeking health screenings, COVID-19 vaccination, or colonoscopy are kindly asked to call ahead before their visit (TEL 78-0301). Working in close partnership with the broader healthcare and social welfare network of the Kaga region, the clinic is committed to supporting the health and well-being of every member of the local community with attentive, personalized care. Please do not hesitate to contact us with any questions.
Basic Information
15-1 Ru, Yamanakaonsen Uenocho, Kaga City, Ishikawa Prefecture
Hokuriku Main Line, Kaga-Onsen Station, 30-minute walk
30 minutes by bus (fare: 420 yen) from JR Kaga-Onsen Station. Get off at Midorigaoka bus stop or Yamanaka Shinryosho bus stop, then a 2-minute walk.
Available
Paid: Unknown
Free: 45 spaces
Official Website
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Other
Staff
- Doctors: 2.1
- Nurses: 2
Facilities
Smoking
Services
Quality Management
Jihokai medical corporation kudo general hospiral
Basic Information
17-I Nagamachi, Daishoji, Kaga City, Ishikawa Prefecture
JR Daishoji Station, 20-minute walk
20-minute walk from JR Daishoji Station
Available
Paid: Unknown
Free: 70 spaces
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Other
Staff
- Doctors: 11
- Nurses: 166
Facilities
Smoking
