Nice to meet you, I'm Miyako – Bringing You the Latest Medical Information from Japan!

Hello and welcome! My name is Miyako. I have over six years of experience in the medical field, and I currently work in public relations at a hospital, where I engage with medical care daily. Through this notebook, I want to share my experiences with you—whether you’re a foreign resident in Japan or a traveler—covering everything from Japan’s healthcare system and its unique aspects to tips on making the most of your time in Japan while staying healthy.

Who This Notebook Is For

Foreign Residents in Japan
I’ll provide clear and accessible explanations to help you navigate medical care in Japan, from everyday health concerns to insights into the country’s unique healthcare system and the services available to you.

Visitors to Japan
If you're traveling in Japan, I’ll share essential tips on what to do if you encounter medical issues, how to find healthcare facilities during your trip, and ways to maintain your well-being while exploring the country.

My goal is to offer practical and reliable information based on my firsthand experience in the medical field, along with my perspective as a public relations professional.

What’s Coming Next

Moving forward, I plan to share not only insights from Japan’s healthcare system but also cultural highlights, must-visit destinations, and useful travel hacks. Additionally, I’ll put together a collection of essential phrases—covering common questions at hospitals and key points to keep in mind during hospitalization—so you can access medical services with ease and confidence.

Thank you for reading! I’m excited to share valuable information and help you experience Japan’s healthcare and travel opportunities with peace of mind.