Kin-ikyo Chuo Hospital
About
Kin-i-kyo Chuo Hospital, located in Higashi Ward, Sapporo, is a general hospital operated by the Hokkaido Workers' Medical Association. It offers a wide range of medical services centered on internal medicine, with a strong focus on cancer care and radiation therapy, establishing a comprehensive medical system. For first-time visits, a referral letter from a medical institution and advance appointment are generally required under its referral-based appointment system, providing specialized care in collaboration with local healthcare facilities. Emergency cases are accepted around the clock on the condition that prior contact is made. Outpatient reception hours are 8:00–11:30 in the morning and 12:30–16:00 in the afternoon, with closures on the fourth Saturday of each month, Sundays, public holidays, and the year-end/New Year period (December 30 to January 3). The hospital offers services in English and accepts various payment methods including credit cards and electronic payments. Parking is available on-site, and barrier-free facilities are in place, ensuring a comfortable environment for patients with mobility limitations. Health check-ups, comprehensive medical examinations, and free or reduced-fee medical care programs are also offered, providing broad support for the healthcare and welfare of local residents. Obstetrics and gynecology services are scheduled to be introduced in April 2026, with further expansion of the hospital's medical offerings anticipated.
