‘Kyujitsu toban i’: are the medical clinics on duty on Sundays and public holidays. Surgery hours are 9am to 6pm. Be sure to take along your health insurance card. ※Schedule changes monthly, please use a translation app to see the full list on the Takasaki City website.
In an emergency FIRE/MEDICAL=dial 119 POLICE=dial 110 Both emergency numbers are able to handle calls from people speaking only English
City Night Clinic: (1F Takasaki Public Heath Center, Takamatsu-cho 5-28), Mon-Fri=7:30pm-10pm; Sat, Sun, pub. hol=7pm-10pm
TELL Tokyo English Life Line
Every day for 45 years TELL Lifeline has been providing important connections and support to people all across Japan. We save lives.TEL: 03-5774-0992
(9am – 11pm every day)https://telljp.com/lifeline/
Urgent Children’s Health Consultations
DIAL #8000 for urgent children’s health consultations at night and on holidays. Gunma Prefecture provides this telephone service for parents so they can receive advice from nurses and public health advisors about what to do in various urgent situations involving their child’s health at night and on weekends when regular clinics are not open.
For: Parents/guardians of children under 15 years
Available: Monday to Saturday=6pm to 8am the following day; Sunday, public holidays, end of year period=9am to 8pm the following day
How to call: Dial #8000 by pressing the hash key (#) followed by 8000 (not available from IP or pulse dial connections, these people must call from a mobile phone)
Please note:
・In a medical emergency, dial 119
・This service cannot diagnose or treat your child
・For information about hospitals that are on duty during holiday periods, call 027-325-0011.
International Medical Information Center
The AMDA International Medical Information Center provides information about hospitals with foreign language speaking staff, explanation of the Japanese medical system and telephone interpreting.
TEL: 03-5285-8088
Available: Everyday 9am-8pm
Languages: English, Chinese, Spanish, etc.
