Hospital
Akino Hospital
English OK
Yamagata Tendou City
About
Located in Tendo City, Yamagata Prefecture, Akino Hospital, established in 1973 by the medical corporation Tonan-kai, has served the community for over half a century as a psychiatric facility. Primarily specializing in psychiatry and psychosomatic medicine, the hospital offers comprehensive treatment combining medication, psychotherapy, cognitive behavioral therapy, and autogenic training. As a designated specialized addiction treatment facility in Yamagata Prefecture, it places particular emphasis on treating alcohol dependency. In addition to inpatient and outpatient programs, the hospital accepts consultations from family members even when patients are unwilling to attend, featuring a comprehensive support system that extends to patients' families. With 226 authorized beds, the hospital collaborates with affiliated facilities including the Day Care Center 'Harmony' and day care services for severe dementia to provide multifaceted support for community mental health. Outpatient services operate by appointment to minimize waiting times, with attending physicians assigned to multiple consultation rooms throughout the week. The facility offers English-speaking services, on-site parking, and barrier-free accessibility, creating an accommodating environment for patients with various needs.
