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Caught Off Guard: My Guide to Navigating Medical Emergencies in Winter Japan (119, English Hospitals & Costs)

Caught Off Guard: My Guide to Navigating Medical Emergencies in Winter Japan (119, English Hospitals & Costs)

🚨 13m ago

Don’t get stranded sick in Japan. As a 10-year expat, I’ll show you how to call 119, find English-speaking doctors, understand costs, and avoid hospital refusals.

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Japan Winter Medical Emergencies: Hospitals, Insurance & 119 Guide

Japan Winter Medical Emergencies: Hospitals, Insurance & 119 Guide

🚨 3d ago

A practical guide for international visitors on handling winter medical emergencies in Japan: calling 119/7119, navigating hospitals, managing costs, and using travel insurance.

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Sudden Illness in Winter Japan: Emergency Care & Language Help

Sudden Illness in Winter Japan: Emergency Care & Language Help

🚨 2026年1月13日

Navigating medical emergencies in winter Japan? This guide covers calling 119, finding English-speaking hospitals, managing costs, and essential Japanese phrases for visitors.

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