Hashimoto Municipal Hospital
About
Located in Kominedai, Hashimoto City, Wakayama Prefecture, Hashimoto Municipal Hospital is a public hospital that has served as a core regional medical facility since being designated as an emergency notification hospital in 1964. Equipped with departments including internal medicine, the hospital handles approximately 2,500 emergency ambulance cases annually, playing a vital role in regional emergency healthcare. It is also designated as a Regional Disaster Base Hospital, conducting regular disaster preparedness training to ensure readiness for emergencies as well as routine care. Beyond providing advanced specialized medical services, the hospital emphasizes post-acute rehabilitation and support for patients returning home, offering comprehensive healthcare services that enable residents to continue living comfortably in their familiar communities. Operating hours are weekdays from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM, with closures on weekends, holidays, and the New Year period. The facility features barrier-free accessibility and on-site parking, making it easily accessible by car. English-language support is available, and the hospital accepts credit cards and electronic payments, ensuring convenience for diverse visitors. Committed to community-based healthcare with a patient-centered approach, Hashimoto Municipal Hospital serves as an essential medical institution in Hashimoto City.
