Honjo Daiichi Hospital
About
Located in Iwabuchishita, Yurihonjo City, Akita Prefecture, Honjo Daiichi Hospital is an internal medicine-focused hospital operated by Social Welfare Corporation Akita. Designated as a DPC hospital (Diagnosis Procedure Combination), it has a comprehensive system to handle a wide range of patients from acute to recovery phases. The facility houses multiple wards, including general wards and a long-term care health facility on the same premises, serving as a core regional facility that provides integrated medical and welfare services. Inpatients receive meals tailored to their medical conditions, and the hospital holds approximately 15 annual special event meals, focusing on improving the quality of life for patients. Staff can communicate in English, ensuring smooth consultations for those who are not comfortable with Japanese. The hospital accepts various payment methods, including credit cards and electronic payments. The facility features barrier-free design, making it accessible for wheelchair users and those with mobility challenges. On-site parking is available for those visiting by car. The hospital is closed on Sundays, holidays, year-end, New Year holidays, and the Obon period, so it's recommended to check the schedule before visiting.
