--- title: Health Onsite --- [ Micro Credentials ](https://www.cisabroad.com/academics/micro-credentials/?hsLang=en) Table of Contents: [How to use this guide](https://go.japan.cisabroad.com/how-to-use-this-guide?hsLang=en) Before you go [Tips for booking your Flight ](https://go.japan.cisabroad.com/how-to-submit-your-flight-information?hsLang=en#jump) [Health & Wellness Check ](https://go.japan.cisabroad.com/health-check?hsLang=en#jump) [Passports, Visas, and Immigration Rules](https://go.japan.cisabroad.com/requirements?hsLang=en#jump) [Packing](https://go.japan.cisabroad.com/packing-tips?hsLang=en#jump) [Cellphones](https://go.japan.cisabroad.com/communications?hsLang=en#jump) [Money](https://go.japan.cisabroad.com/money?hsLang=en#jump) [Budget Predictor](https://go.japan.cisabroad.com/budget-predictor?hsLang=en#jump) [Apply for a Micro-Credential ](https://go.japan.cisabroad.com/credentials?hsLang=en#jump) Program Information [Introduction](https://go.japan.cisabroad.com?hsLang=en#jump) [Staff](https://go.japan.cisabroad.com/staff?hsLang=en#jump) [Communication with Staff](https://go.japan.cisabroad.com/communication-with-staff?hsLang=en#jump) [Academics](https://go.japan.cisabroad.com/academics?hsLang=en#jump) [Housing](https://go.japan.cisabroad.com/housing?hsLang=en#jump) [CIS Abroad Activities](https://go.japan.cisabroad.com/activities?hsLang=en#jump) [Arrival Instructions](https://go.japan.cisabroad.com/arrival?hsLang=en#jump) [Evaluations](https://go.japan.cisabroad.com/evaluations?hsLang=en#jump) Country / City Information [Cultural Differences](https://go.japan.cisabroad.com/cultural-differences?hsLang=en#jump) [Diversity Abroad](https://go.japan.cisabroad.com/diversity-abroad?hsLang=en#jump) [How to Move Around](https://go.japan.cisabroad.com/moving-around?hsLang=en#jump) [Things to do on your own](https://go.japan.cisabroad.com/explore?hsLang=en#jump) [Sustainability Tips](https://go.japan.cisabroad.com/sustainability?hsLang=en#jump) [Mailing Instructions](https://go.japan.cisabroad.com/mailing-instructions?hsLang=en#jump) [Shopping](https://go.japan.cisabroad.com/shopping?hsLang=en#jump) Emergencies, Health & Safety [In Case of Emergency](https://go.japan.cisabroad.com/emergency-numbers?hsLang=en#jump) [Culture Shock](https://go.japan.cisabroad.com/cultural-shock?hsLang=en#jump) [Health Insurance](https://go.japan.cisabroad.com/health-insurance?hsLang=en#jump) [Health Onsite](https://go.japan.cisabroad.com/health?hsLang=en#jump) [Safety Onsite](https://go.japan.cisabroad.com/safety?hsLang=en#jump) [Code of Conduct](https://go.japan.cisabroad.com/code-of-conduct?hsLang=en#jump) [Independent Travel Form](https://go.japan.cisabroad.com/independent-travel-form?hsLang=en#jump) [Voting From Abroad](https://go.japan.cisabroad.com/voting-from-abroad?hsLang=en) Student Hub Links: [ Micro Credentials ](https://www.cisabroad.com/academics/micro-credentials/?hsLang=en) # Welcome to Japan [ How to use this guide ](https://go.japan.cisabroad.com/how-to-use-this-guide?hsLang=en#jump) Before you go [ Tips for booking your Flight ](https://go.japan.cisabroad.com/how-to-submit-your-flight-information?hsLang=en#jump) [ Health & Wellness Check ](https://go.japan.cisabroad.com/health-check?hsLang=en#jump) [ Passports, Visas, and Immigration Rules ](https://go.japan.cisabroad.com/requirements?hsLang=en#jump) [ Packing ](https://go.japan.cisabroad.com/packing-tips?hsLang=en#jump) [ Cellphones ](https://go.japan.cisabroad.com/communications?hsLang=en#jump) [ Money ](https://go.japan.cisabroad.com/money?hsLang=en#jump) [ Budget Predictor ](https://go.japan.cisabroad.com/budget-predictor?hsLang=en#jump) [ Apply for a Micro-Credential ](https://go.japan.cisabroad.com/credentials?hsLang=en#jump) Program Information [ Introduction ](https://go.japan.cisabroad.com?hsLang=en#jump) [ Staff ](https://go.japan.cisabroad.com/staff?hsLang=en#jump) [ Communication with Staff ](https://go.japan.cisabroad.com/communication-with-staff?hsLang=en#jump) [ Academics ](https://go.japan.cisabroad.com/academics?hsLang=en#jump) [ Housing ](https://go.japan.cisabroad.com/housing?hsLang=en#jump) [ CIS Abroad Activities ](https://go.japan.cisabroad.com/activities?hsLang=en#jump) [ Arrival Instructions ](https://go.japan.cisabroad.com/arrival?hsLang=en#jump) [ Evaluations ](https://go.japan.cisabroad.com/evaluations?hsLang=en#jump) Country / City Information [ Cultural Differences ](https://go.japan.cisabroad.com/cultural-differences?hsLang=en#jump) [ Diversity Abroad ](https://go.japan.cisabroad.com/diversity-abroad?hsLang=en#jump) [ How to Move Around ](https://go.japan.cisabroad.com/moving-around?hsLang=en#jump) [ Things to do on your own ](https://go.japan.cisabroad.com/explore?hsLang=en#jump) [ Sustainability Tips ](https://go.japan.cisabroad.com/sustainability?hsLang=en#jump) [ Mailing Instructions ](https://go.japan.cisabroad.com/mailing-instructions?hsLang=en#jump) [ Shopping ](https://go.japan.cisabroad.com/shopping?hsLang=en#jump) Emergencies, Health & Safety [ In Case of Emergency ](https://go.japan.cisabroad.com/emergency-numbers?hsLang=en#jump) [ Culture Shock ](https://go.japan.cisabroad.com/cultural-shock?hsLang=en#jump) [ Health Insurance ](https://go.japan.cisabroad.com/health-insurance?hsLang=en#jump) [ Health Onsite ](https://go.japan.cisabroad.com/health?hsLang=en#jump) [ Safety Onsite ](https://go.japan.cisabroad.com/safety?hsLang=en#jump) [ Code of Conduct ](https://go.japan.cisabroad.com/code-of-conduct?hsLang=en#jump) [ Independent Travel Form ](https://go.japan.cisabroad.com/independent-travel-form?hsLang=en#jump) [ Voting From Abroad ](https://go.japan.cisabroad.com/voting-from-abroad?hsLang=en#jump) # Health On-site ## Medical Services ### If you get sick during night time, on weekends, or holidays: **Please dial 119** and ask for an English speaker to assist you with ambulance services if needed. You can also ask for the nearest emergency or trauma department that is open if you are calling late at night. ## **Hospitals in Program Locations:** There are many hospitals in CIS Abroad program locations in Japan, both private and public. Below are just a few that we have found closest to our programs. ### **Tokyo:** [Sanno Hospital](https://sannoclc.or.jp/hospital/english/outpatient/) - Akabane Neighborhood - English speaking with interpreters available, walk-ins accepted for some departments - [Address: ](https://www.google.com/maps/place/Sanno+Hospital/@35.6711356,139.7241261,17z/data=!4m10!1m2!2m1!1ssanno+hospital!3m6!1s0x60188b7e0f3fb1b7:0xd31fcdcd16f1d786!8m2!3d35.669946!4d139.7271945!15sCg5zYW5ubyBob3NwaXRhbJIBEGdlbmVyYWxfaG9zcGl0YWzgAQA!16s%2Fg%2F12314dvx?entry=ttu)8 Chome-10-16 Akasaka, Minato City, Tokyo 107-0052, Japan [Hiroo Clinic](https://www.hiro-clinic.com/) - Okubo/Shin Okubo Neighborhood - English staff available only from 9:00 - 12:00 - **Address: **2-11-15 Okubo Shinjuku-ku - [Click here for directions from J. F. Oberlin University](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/J.+F.+Oberlin+University+Shinjuku+Campus,+3+Chome-23-1+Hyakuninch%C5%8D,+Shinjuku+City,+Tokyo/%E5%A4%A7%E6%9E%97%E3%83%93%E3%83%AB+%E3%80%92169-0072+%E6%9D%B1%E4%BA%AC%E9%83%BD%E6%96%B0%E5%AE%BF%E5%8C%BA%E5%A4%A7%E4%B9%85%E4%BF%9D%EF%BC%92%E4%B8%81%E7%9B%AE%EF%BC%91%EF%BC%91%E2%88%92%EF%BC%91%EF%BC%95/@35.70337,139.6969377,16z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m14!4m13!1m5!1m1!1s0x60188dca7204911b:0x2e43d7ebec2642bc!2m2!1d139.6974691!2d35.7055955!1m5!1m1!1s0x60188d21564cbc9d:0x21a245e3d400d0f2!2m2!1d139.7069734!2d35.7034579!3e2?entry=ttu) [Heiwa Kokusai Clinic](https://www.heiwaic.com/) - Ikebukero Neighborhood - English speaking staff available on Saturdays - **Address:** 2-48-8 Ikebukuro Toshima-ku 恩和 (Jingara) Building 2F - [Click here for directions from Flexstay Ekoda](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/Ikebukuro+Station,+1+Chome+Minamiikebukuro,+Toshima+City,+Tokyo+171-0022/%E3%80%92171-0014+Tokyo,+Toshima+City,+Ikebukuro,+2-ch%C5%8Dme%E2%88%9248%E2%88%928+%E3%82%B5%E3%83%AF%E3%83%80%E3%83%93%E3%83%AB/@35.7316768,139.7088935,17z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m14!4m13!1m5!1m1!1s0x60188d5d4043e0dd:0x213775d25d2b034d!2m2!1d139.7109001!2d35.7295028!1m5!1m1!1s0x60188d60a0a9b6fb:0x2cca526adc94c2a9!2m2!1d139.7115415!2d35.7338009!3e2?entry=ttu) ### **Yokohama:** National Hospital Organization Yokohama Medical Center - [Kanagawa Yokohama-shi Totsuka-ku Harajuku 3-60-2](https://www.google.com/maps/place/%E5%9B%BD%E7%AB%8B%E7%97%85%E9%99%A2%E6%A9%9F%E6%A7%8B+%E6%A8%AA%E6%B5%9C%E5%8C%BB%E7%99%82%E3%82%BB%E3%83%B3%E3%82%BF%E3%83%BC/@35.3811339,139.5021122,17z/data=!4m15!1m8!3m7!1s0x60185041026d19d5:0x370bb9f0787bc4!2s3-ch%C5%8Dme-60-2+Harajuku,+Totsuka+Ward,+Yokohama,+Kanagawa+245-0063,+Japan!3b1!8m2!3d35.3811296!4d139.5046871!16s%2Fg%2F11v09f_fny!3m5!1s0x60185186fda86667:0x52f8ac6acee4de66!8m2!3d35.3799812!4d139.5045846!16s%2Fg%2F11sw7dyfvd?entry=ttu)  - ***CISI Insurance will reimburse expenses. Keep your receipts! *** ### Pharmacies  Most hospitals have 24-hour pharmacies to fill any emergency prescriptions, and convenience stores (conbini) are well stocked in many over the counter medications, but most pharmacies are not 24 hours. However, here are also a few pharmacies that are located close by CIS Abroad programs: Kotobuki Pharmacy (Akabane neighborhood)  [Address](https://www.google.com/search?rlz=1C1RXQR_enUS1072US1072&sca_esv=7a12701d0fbd3cd4&cs=0&q=kotobuki+pharmacy+kita+city+address&ludocid=11150683688210205581&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwigi-DwkamEAxXAN0QIHRPhDwEQ6BN6BAgOEAI): 1 Chome-63-3 Akabane, Kita City, Tokyo 115-0045, Japan Fit Care Mart (Totsuka neighborhood, Yokohama) - open late  [Address](https://www.google.com/search?rlz=1C1RXQR_enUS1072US1072&sca_esv=7a12701d0fbd3cd4&cs=0&q=kotobuki+pharmacy+kita+city+address&ludocid=11150683688210205581&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwigi-DwkamEAxXAN0QIHRPhDwEQ6BN6BAgOEAI): 3585 Totsukacho, Totsuka Ward, Yokohama, Kanagawa 244-0003, Japan ## Recommend Apps & Links Download the free[myCISI](https://www.culturalinsurance.com/mycisiapp/) mobile app which is available for IPhone and Android phones. This app provides instant access to many features: - Email/view your travel insurance documents - Onscreen display of your ID card - Offline document availability - View country specific travel alerts and warnings - Learn more about the region you are traveling to, personal security assistance information, claim related help, etc. Need help with translation? Check out [TIPS: Tokyo Intercultural Portal Site](https://tabunka.tokyo-tsunagari.or.jp/english/soudan/navi.html) that can connect you with translators and other services. ## Mental Health Resources ### Local Councilors There are many counselors in Japan, and CISI Insurance covers up to $1000 worth of mental health counseling. Here are some resources for finding local counselors. - [Tokyo Mental Health](https://www.tokyomentalhealth.com/counseling-and-psychotherapy/) - A website connecting people with native-English speaking mental health professionals, many of whom were trained in the US. - [Roppongi Clinic](https://www.roppongi-clinic.jp/english-page/) - A clinic in Roppongi area of Tokyo that accepts NHI health insurance. ### Let's Talk Program Our “Let’s Talk” service provides easy access to informal confidential consultations with a counselor who knows students, and understands the unique pressures that students face when traveling, studying or interning abroad. [You can book an appointment by clicking here.](https://ekaramani.youcanbook.me/) If you would like to learn more about the [CIS Abroad Let's Talk Program](https://cisabroad.com/advisors/risk-management/lets-talk/?hsLang=en) see more info here. 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