Kobayashi Clinic, located in Gakumoro, Hashimoto City, Wakayama Prefecture, is a community-based internal medicine clinic. The clinic operates from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM and 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM, making it convenient for patients to visit after work or school. English-speaking services are available, allowing those who are not confident in Japanese to receive care with ease. Specializing in internal medicine, the clinic handles a wide range of conditions, from common ailments such as fever, cough, and fatigue to the management and prevention of lifestyle-related diseases. The Hashimoto area is nestled in the mountains, where access by public transportation can be challenging; however, the clinic offers on-site parking, making it easily accessible by car. The clinic is closed on Sundays and public holidays, as well as during the year-end and New Year period (December 30 to January 3) and the Obon holiday period (August 13 to 15). As a familiar family doctor in the community, the clinic is well-equipped to handle everything from routine health management to sudden changes in physical condition.
