Kobayashi Orthopedic Clinic is located in Hagiwara-cho, Gero City, Gifu Prefecture, serving as a specialized orthopedic clinic providing community healthcare amid the natural surroundings of the Hida region. The clinic specializes in musculoskeletal conditions affecting bones, joints, muscles, and ligaments, treating a wide range of symptoms including fractures, sprains, lower back pain, and knee pain. Consultations are offered in two sessions — morning from 9:00 to 12:00 and afternoon from 16:00 to 19:00 — making it accessible even for working-age patients who find daytime visits difficult. The clinic is closed on Thursdays, Sundays, and public holidays. English-speaking services are available, allowing patients who are not proficient in Japanese to visit with confidence. Ample parking space is provided, ensuring convenient access by car, which is the primary mode of transportation in this rural area. The facility is also fully barrier-free, with considerations in place so that elderly patients and wheelchair users can receive care without difficulty. As a community-oriented orthopedic clinic deeply integrated into mountain village life, it caters to the diverse needs of a broad patient base.
