Kobe City Nishi-Kobe Medical Center
About
Located in Kojidai, Nishi-ku, Kobe City, this hospital provides emergency and specialized medical care as a core hospital in the western Kobe region. Operating on a 24-hour, 365-day basis, it accepts severely ill patients requiring hospitalization and surgery. As a regional cancer care cooperation hub hospital, multidisciplinary staff collaborate to create an environment where patients and their families can live with peace of mind. Advanced acute care utilizing cutting-edge medical equipment and technology is a key feature. For pediatric emergencies, the hospital maintains stable acceptance during the 17:00 to 24:00 hours and addresses a wide range of pediatric conditions through collaboration with local medical institutions. In perinatal care, it accepts high-risk pregnant women and emergency cases that are difficult to handle at local medical facilities. For tuberculosis care—the only hospital in Kobe City with dedicated TB beds—it provides comprehensive tuberculosis treatment using specialized wards, operating rooms, and other facilities. The hospital supports English, Korean, and other languages, and accepts credit cards, debit cards, and electronic payments. In addition to barrier-free access, a parking lot is available on the west side of the building, and it is conveniently located a 5-minute walk from Seishin-Chuo Station on the municipal subway.
