With tourism hitting all-time highs, the Japan Tourism Agency has compiled a list of medical institutions that are particularly suited for non-Japanese patients.
In all, 326 facilities made the list, with every prefecture represented except Aomori.
Criteria include a 24-hour admissions policy and communication in English in certain departments, including internal medicine, surgery and pediatrics.
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