When visiting a medical institution, please bring your health insurance card and Funabashi City children's medical expenses subsidy receipt ticket (only for those receiving the subsidy). The counter charge will be reduced.

Medical institutions include general hospitals with examination and hospitalization facilities, as well as clinics in your locality. Note that you might need a referral to receive medical attention at large hospitals.

Funabashi Health Dial 24 (in Japanese)
This service provides information on doctors on call at night and during holidays via telephone.
Telephone: 0120-2784-37
Hours: The service is offered 24 hours a day, 365 days a year (for Funabashi City residents only; tollfree).

When you need medical treatment for an illness or injury on Sundays, public holidays, holidays, or during the year-end and New Year holidays, internal medicine and surgical medical institutions are on duty to treat you. When visiting the hospital, please bring your health insurance card and Funabashi City children's medical expenses subsidy receipt ticket (only for those receiving subsidy). The counter charge will be reduced. For pediatrics, please use the emergency clinic at night and on holidays.
The medical institution on duty is available at Funabashi Health Dial 24☎0120-2784-37 (Japanese only).
Clinic hours: 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Clinic days: Sundays, public holidays, holidays, year-end and New Year holidays

The Health and Welfare Center (1-16-55 Kitahonmachi) has a ``night and holiday emergency clinic'' for the purpose of first aid. Doctors in charge of internal medicine, surgery, etc. will provide medical treatment every night. Pediatricians also provide medical care during the daytime on Sundays, public holidays, holidays, and the year-end and New Year holidays. When visiting the hospital, please bring your health insurance card and Funabashi City children's medical expenses subsidy receipt ticket (only for those receiving subsidy).
Telephone: 047-424-2327
Consultation hours: Internal medicine (including pediatrics), Surgery: 9:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m. (open all year round) Pediatrics: 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. on Saturdays, Sundays, national holidays, public holidays, New Year's holidays, Monday to Friday afternoons 8:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m., 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. on Sundays, holidays, public holidays, and New Year's holidays

There is a Kazaguruma Holiday Emergency/Special Dental Clinic within the Health and Welfare Center (1-16-55 Kitahonmachi). This clinic only provides emergency treatment for sudden toothaches, etc., and does not provide ongoing treatment. When visiting the hospital, please bring your health insurance card and Funabashi City children's medical expenses subsidy receipt ticket (only for those receiving subsidy).
Telephone: 047-423-2113
Clinic hours: 9:00 a.m. to noon Clinic days: Sundays, public holidays, holidays, year-end and New Year holidays

Chiba Medical Emergency Net provides health care information on the Internet in English, Chinese, and Korean, and can also be used to search for medical institutions.
Website: http://www.qq.pref.chiba.lg.jp/

• Uketsuke: Reception desk
• Karute: Clinical record, medical record
• Shohosen: Prescription
• Yakkyoku: Dispensary, pharmacy
• Machiaishitsu: Waiting room
• Shoshin: First visit
• Saishin: Return visit
• Gairai: Outpatient
• Nyuin: Hospitalization
• Kazegimi desu.: I think I’m coming down with a cold.
• Samuke ga shimasu.: I have chills.
• Hakike ga shimasu.: I’m nauseous.
• I ga itamimasu.: I have pains in my stomach.
• Onaka ga harimasu.: My abdomen feels bloated.
• Geri shite imasu.: I have diarrhea.
• Benpi desu.: I’m constipated.
• Ikigire ga shimasu.: I am short of breath.
• Koshi ga itamimasu.: I have lower back pain.
• Kodomo ga hikitsuke o okoshimashita.: My child had a convulsion.
• Yonaki o shimasu.: My baby wakes up and cries at night.
• Yakedo o shimashita.: I burned myself.
• Me ga tsukaremasu.: My eyes are tired.
• Nodo ga itamimasu.: I have a sore throat.
• Miminari ga shimasu.: My ears are ringing.