Visitor care guide · Osaka

Doctors, hospitals and pharmacies in Osaka

Find hospitals and pharmacies around Umeda / Osaka Station / Namba / Shinsaibashi. Local medical resources, prescription pickup and 24-hour online consultations for visitors in Osaka.

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Osaka Station and Umeda refer to the same wider transport district, while Shin-Osaka is a separate Shinkansen stop. Namba and Shinsaibashi are further south. Search from your hotel’s actual address rather than from “Osaka” alone. The Osaka tourism board’s safety page links to local medical information and assistance.

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Find care around a station or neighbourhood

These links open map searches, not a verified list of partner facilities. Check the address, route, opening hours and language directly. A nearby result may be across a station or outside your district.

Station / area

Umeda / Osaka Station

梅田・大阪駅Umeda / Osaka Station · Kita Ward

Hospitals & clinics on MapsPharmacies on MapsOnline consultation from this area

Station / area

Namba

難波Namba · Chuo / Naniwa Ward

Hospitals & clinics on MapsPharmacies on MapsOnline consultation from this area

Station / area

Shinsaibashi

心斎橋Shinsaibashi · Chuo Ward

Hospitals & clinics on MapsPharmacies on MapsOnline consultation from this area

Station / area

Shin-Osaka

新大阪Shin-Osaka · Yodogawa Ward

Hospitals & clinics on MapsPharmacies on MapsOnline consultation from this area

Visit a hospital or clinic

Find an in-person facility by area, language and medical department. Contact it before travelling to confirm it can see you.

Search by area and language — JNTO

How to choose between online and in-person care

See a doctor online

Travelers Hospital provides consultations across Japan, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. English–Japanese bilingual doctors are available. Check the consultation language before booking.

Consultation fees & insurance

Consultation from¥14,800

Additional charges are listed below. Your estimate is shown before you confirm.

Prescription issuance
¥5,500
Medical certificate (optional)
¥16,500
After-hours / weekend charges
May apply
Medicines & interpreting
Additional charges

The booking page lists a ¥5,500 after-hours surcharge from 17:00 when applicable and a ¥5,500 weekend / national holiday surcharge when applicable. For consultations in languages other than English, interpreting may cost ¥20,000 plus tax. Medicines are paid for separately at the pharmacy.

Using travel or credit-card insurance

Your policy may cover the consultation. Pay for the visit, keep your receipts and claim from your insurer. Check your coverage and required documents before booking.

Check current fees

Checked against the provider’s booking information: 9 September 2026. Fees and availability can change.

Book a consultation

Booking opens on Travelers Hospital. Select “Online” to choose a time.

Find a pharmacy or buy medicine

For over-the-counter medicine, ask a pharmacist. For prescribed medicine, confirm that the pharmacy dispenses prescriptions and can supply your medicine. Shop hours and dispensing hours may differ.

Show this at the pharmacy

Can I have a prescription dispensed here?
こちらで処方箋の薬を受け取れますか。
What time does prescription dispensing close today?
今日の処方箋の受付は何時までですか。
Could you check the active ingredient of this medicine?
この薬の有効成分を確認していただけますか。

Questions before booking

Does a 24-hour consultation mean I can collect medicine at any time?

No. A prescription depends on the doctor’s assessment. Collection depends on pharmacy opening hours and stock; confirm the pharmacy and timing with the provider.

Can I use my travel insurance or credit-card insurance?

It depends on the policy, covered treatment and claim requirements. Check with your insurer and keep your receipts and any required medical documents.

Will the doctor speak the language of this page?

This guide is translated. Travelers Hospital has English–Japanese bilingual doctors. Other language assistance must be confirmed with the provider; a translated page is not a promise of a doctor in that language.

Japan Care Guide is operated by Cocktail, an agency for Travelers Hospital. We introduce an online consultation service; we do not operate a local hospital or pharmacy.

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