Important Notice

Requests regarding visitation

October 6, 2025

・Visiting hours are from 13:00 to 19:00 on weekdays, Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays.
・ Only family members are allowed to visit. (Not allowed for children 15 years and under)
・ Please refrain from visiting in large numbers as this may cause inconvenience to other patients.
・ Please be sure to wear a mask.
・ Persons with cold symptoms are not allowed to enter the ward.
・ Eating and drinking in the hospital room during the visit is prohibited.

 
* This does not apply to visitors of paediatrics and obstetrics.
* This does not apply to visitors at the request of the hospital.
* Please note that we cannot answer questions about wards and rooms for inpatients by Phone.
* Please note the visitation restrictions are subject to change without prior notice depending on the infection status.

About wearing masks in the hospital

June 1, 2026

Please use your own judgment regarding whether to wear a mask when entering the facility.
Please wear a mask in the following situations.
・ If you have a fever or respiratory symptoms (such as a cough, runny nose, sore throat, or discomfort in the throat)
・ When visiting inpatients *Please note that we refuse visitors who are feeling unwell. 

Information for foreign patients visiting our hospital

Information of medical interpretation service

1. Family members, friends, etc. of the patient may offer to assist with communication between the patient and the healthcare provider, but we ask that they are accompanied by a medical interpreter with specialist knowledge to prevent possible errors in the translation of medical terms and to protect personal data.

2. Takatsuki General Hospital provides an interpretation service for patients who are unable to be accompanied by a medical interpreter. If a healthcare provider finds it difficult to communicate with a patient in Japanese, they may suggest the use of an interpreter service.

Culture, religion

Although every effort is made to respect your religions and beliefs (meals, prayer etc.), please note that we may not be able to meet all of your requests and requirements.

Medical information provided by patients

We do not provide a service to translate medical information from previous doctors. Please ensure that the information has been translated into Japanese or English in advance.

Legal Aspects of Medical Care at Our Hospital

The instructions and consent forms used at our hospital shall be governed by and interpreted in accordance with the Japanese law.
We operate all the medical treatment at our hospital based on Japanese law.
If a legal settlement becomes necessary in relation to the medical treatment provided by our hospital, the Osaka District Court has jurisdiction based on Japanese law.