Hokuto City ShioKawa Hospital, located in Sudama-cho, Hokuto City, Yamanashi Prefecture, provides internal medicine services as a community-based public hospital. Operated by Hokuto City, the hospital serves residents living in the naturally rich area of northwestern Yamanashi Prefecture and functions as a key facility forming the backbone of regional healthcare. Consultation hours are from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM and 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM, with the hospital closed on Sundays, national holidays, and the year-end/New Year period (December 29 to January 3). The hospital accepts credit cards and electronic payments, allowing patients to visit without cash and adding to overall convenience. A parking lot is available, making the hospital easily accessible by car even in an area where public transportation options are limited. The facility is also designed to be barrier-free, ensuring that elderly patients and those with physical disabilities can use the hospital with peace of mind. Specializing in internal medicine, the hospital treats common conditions such as colds and lifestyle-related diseases, serving as a reliable primary care facility that local residents can depend on in their daily lives.
