Fukuoka Prefecture Kita Chikugo Health and Welfare Office (Kurume Branch)
About
The Fukuoka Prefecture Kita-Chikugo Health, Welfare and Environment Office (Kurume Branch) is a public medical institution located in Aikawamachi, Kurume City, Fukuoka Prefecture, providing internal medicine services. Situated in Kurume City, near the heart of Fukuoka Prefecture known as a key transportation hub in Kyushu, the facility serves as a base supporting the medical, public health, and welfare needs of the Kita-Chikugo region. English-language assistance is available, making it accessible to those who require communication in languages other than Japanese. The facility features ample parking, accommodating patients who have difficulty using public transportation or those traveling from a distance, and barrier-free facilities are in place to ensure easy access for individuals with physical disabilities and elderly visitors. Medical consultations are primarily conducted on weekdays, with the facility closed on weekends, public holidays, and during the year-end and New Year period. The reliability associated with a public institution, combined with its close coordination with community-based health and welfare services, is one of the defining characteristics of this facility. It serves as a valuable local medical resource for those in need of internal medicine consultations and treatment.
