Hakodate Red Cross Hospital
About
Hakodate Red Cross Hospital, located in Horikawa-cho, Hakodate City, Hokkaido, is a historic general hospital established in 1939 as the Hakodate Clinic of the Hokkaido Branch of the Japanese Red Cross Society. The hospital offers a broad range of medical departments, including internal medicine, gastroenterology, cardiology, hematology and oncology, surgery, orthopedic surgery, anesthesiology, radiology, and rehabilitation, with a total of 106 operational beds comprising 94 general beds and 12 community-integrated care beds. Serving as one of the core hospitals in Hakodate City and the southern Hokkaido region, it also functions as a secondary emergency hospital, and maintains a coordinated referral network with local clinics and other hospitals through its regional liaison office. The hospital continuously updates advanced medical equipment, including CT, MRI, endoscopy systems, and ultrasound diagnostic devices, reflecting its commitment to high-quality medical care. True to its Red Cross mission, it maintains a dedicated disaster relief system at all times and has a proven track record of providing emergency medical support during large-scale disasters. English-speaking assistance is available, and the hospital accepts credit cards, debit cards, and electronic payments. A parking lot, barrier-free facilities, and other amenities are also provided for the convenience of patients and visitors.
