Minami Town National Health Insurance Minami Hospital
About
This medical facility, located in Taii, Minami-cho, Kaifu District, Tokushima Prefecture, is a three-story reinforced concrete building featuring a seismic isolation structure. Situated on a site at 23 meters above sea level near the Yuki Interchange on the Hiwasa Road, it offers four medical departments including Internal Medicine, Surgery, Orthopedics, and Neurosurgery, with 50 general inpatient beds. Operating hours are from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM and 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM, with the facility closed on Saturdays, Sundays, holidays, and from December 29th to January 3rd. The hospital provides multilingual support including English and Korean, and is equipped with parking and barrier-free facilities. Designed to protect medical functions during major Nankai Trough earthquakes and tsunamis, it utilizes seismic isolation and elevated positioning to ensure continued medical care during disasters.