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Recommended Private Practitioners
(kurinikku –クリニック) (iin –医院) (seikeigeka –整形外科 – orthopedic surgeon)
Kosugi Town
Kaiki Clinic TEL: (0766) 56-7366
1-1-1 Naka Taikoyama
海木クリニック:小杉町中太閤山1-1-1
Dr. Kaiki (male) has good English and is excellent for general health concerns. Above Pasco shopping center, about 20 minutes walk from JR Kosugi station.
Takaoka City
Sougen Iin TEL: (0766) 23- 0737
1-1 Higashi Shimoseki 宗玄医院:高岡市東下関1-1
Dr. Sogen (male) has low-level English, but provides good health care.
Taniguchi Iin TEL:0766-22-1220
1-21 Shiroganemachi 谷口医院:高岡市白金町1-21
Dr. Taniguchi (Dermatologist) – English speaker
Directions: Turn left out of Takaoka Station, turn right at the Circle K conbini, turn left at the first side street you come to, there is a parking lot on your left, park there. Continue walking down the street away from Circle K, the street dead ends at Dr. Taniguchi’s office. The office is closed on Sundays and Thursdays. Open until 6.30M, Tu, W, F. Open until 11.30 on Saturdays. No appointment necessary.
Toyama City
Motoe Seikeigaika TEL: (0764) 32-3711
17-1 Okudashin Town, Toyama City 本江整形外科:富山市奥田新町17-1
Dr. Motoe is an Orthopedic Surgeon who has a decent command of English. He is really nice and upbeat plus you get to see your x-rays and MRIs right away. However, the front staff do not speak English but are very nice.
It is open 9-12.30pm and 2.30-6pm Monday to Friday. They are closed on Saturday afternoons and all day on Sunday. To get there: Leaving from the North side of Toyama Station, walk north (with the station to your back) to the bridge, cross the bridge and take a right and keep walking straight. You will cross another bridge (this is more like a street over a creek) and the doctors office will be on your left. You will see a large white sign with the clinics name in Kanji. This is about a 7 min walk from the station.
Shimada Byouin TEL: (0764) 32-5768
41-22 Eiraku-cho, Toyama City 島田病院:富山市永楽町41-22
Near Okuda JHS and Toyama Guchi station. Walk out of Toyama Guchi station, cross the river and it'll be on the left.
General Health: Dr. Kasuhiko Shimada (male) speaks a little English.
Fukuno Town
Shibata Iin TEL: (0763) 22-2011
1425 Matsubara 柴田医院:福野町松原新 1425
Dr. Takashi Shibata (male) is an English-speaking eye doctor.
Nyuzen Town
Awano Sanfujinka (gynecology) Iin TEL: (0765) 72-0588
229-3 Nyuzen あわの産婦人科医院:入善町入膳229-3
Dr. Awano (male) runs a private maternity (sanka byouin) clinic (産科病院). Excellent English, specialization is gynecology and obstetrics.

