Kushimoto Municipal Hospital
About
Located in Kushimoto Town, Higashimuro District, Wakayama Prefecture, Kushimoto Municipal Hospital serves as a core medical institution for the region. Situated on Sango-dai in Kushimoto Town, the southernmost town on Honshu, the hospital offers various medical departments including internal medicine. Reception hours on weekdays are from 7:30 AM to 11:30 AM, with closures on Saturdays, Sundays, national holidays, and the year-end/New Year period (December 29 to January 3). The hospital has established a system capable of providing services in English and accepts credit cards and electronic payments, offering diverse payment options. The facility features barrier-free accessibility, with an environment designed to accommodate wheelchair users and elderly patients. Ample parking is available, making access by car convenient. The hospital's basic policy emphasizes strengthening cooperation with local medical, health, welfare, and nursing care services, aiming to contribute to the health and well-being of residents. Additionally, the hospital has secured four beds for accepting patients with emerging infectious diseases upon request from prefectural authorities, functioning as a medical hub supporting regional safety. Visiting hours for inpatients are from 2:00 PM to 4:45 PM.
