Kōyamafukusei Hospital, located in Gotemba, Shizuoka, Japan, is one of the oldest hospitals in Japan, originally established in 1889 as a leprosy treatment center by the Roman Catholic priest Germain Léger Testevuide. Today, it functions as a general hospital with a strong emphasis on hospice and palliative care, continuing its legacy of providing compassionate healthcare.

• Hospice and Palliative Care
• General Medicine
• Geriatrics
• Pain Management
• Supportive Care for Chronic Illnesses

• High standards of patient care and safety
• Continuous quality improvement programs
• Participation in national and international health quality initiatives

• Vision: To provide compassionate and high-quality healthcare services, emphasizing hospice and palliative care, and to honor the historical legacy of the hospital.
• Mission: To deliver patient-centered care with empathy and professionalism, support medical research, and contribute to the well-being of the community.

• Commended for historical significance in the treatment of leprosy
• Recognized for excellence in hospice and palliative care
• Awarded for contributions to medical research and community health initiatives