Teshio Town National Health Insurance Hospital
About
Teshio Town National Health Insurance Hospital is a public hospital serving as the cornerstone of regional healthcare, located in Teshio Town on the Sea of Japan coast in northern Hokkaido. The hospital offers a broad range of medical departments centered on internal medicine, including orthopedics, surgery, pediatrics, ophthalmology, and gynecology. With in-house rehabilitation services and a pharmacy, patients can receive comprehensive care covering consultation, prescription, and rehabilitation all in one place. Reception hours are 8:30–11:00 a.m. and 2:00–4:00 p.m. on Mondays, Tuesdays, and Fridays, while Wednesdays and Thursdays accept patients in the morning only. The hospital is closed on weekends, public holidays, and during the year-end and New Year period. English-language support is available, allowing those unfamiliar with Japanese to comfortably seek medical consultations. The facility also features on-site parking and a barrier-free design that accommodates wheelchair users and those with mobility concerns. As a medical institution capable of meeting diverse healthcare needs in Teshio Town and the surrounding area, it continues to support the health of local residents.