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LATEST CHECK
2026.10.05
Hospital listings / regional notes
125 facilities / 34 guides
This is not a complete census of every animal hospital in Japan. Listings include dedicated emergency facilities, roster partners, and clinics with conditional after-hours support. Check each service type and its conditions, then call to confirm intake before travelling.
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Nakano Animal Hospital in Saga does not provide emergency care. It may return after-hours calls from its existing patients when possible; this is not a public night emergency service.
Hours
Conditional callback for existing patients; no fixed after-hours intake time stated. The clinic says it does not provide emergency care.
Animals
Cats are among regular-service animals; confirm after-hours eligibility by phone
Chosa Stella Veterinary Hospital in Aira, Kagoshima treats dogs and cats. After-hours emergency response is subject to availability; existing patients have priority when requests overlap. Call before travelling.
Hours
After-hours emergency response where possible; no fixed night intake time stated. Confirm today's availability by phone.
Wada Pet Clinic in Yamaguchi may offer after-hours and night care, in principle for its existing patients. Call and confirm acceptance before travelling.
Hours
After-hours/night care where possible, in principle for existing patients; no fixed intake hours stated in the official text
Animals
Confirm eligible animals, including cats, and night intake conditions by phone
Nobi Animal Hospital in Tottori may provide after-hours care until around 23:00 for patients receiving preventive care at this clinic. A callback confirming intake is required.
Hours
Eligible existing patients only: until around 23:00; late night, early morning and closed days may be unavailable
Animals
Dogs and cats receiving preventive care at this clinic only
Kurayoshi Ohira Animal Hospital offers after-hours care until midnight for eligible patients of this clinic only. It is not a general-public night emergency service; confirm intake before travelling.
Hours
Eligible clinic patients only: after regular consultations until 00:00; closed Sundays and public holidays; confirm same-day availability
Animals
Dogs and cats; eligible patients of this clinic only
Night-only veterinary clinic opened in Moriguchi in February 2026. It treats dogs and cats and closes on certain days.
Hours
Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri and Sat 19:00–00:00 (closed Wed, Sun and public holidays; phone service until 23:00; another notice says examination intake ends one hour before closing)
Animals
Dogs and cats; call first about other small animals
An emergency hospital established by the Kitakyushu Veterinary Medical Association for sudden illness at night. Care focuses on emergency treatment; it may close during severe weather.
Hours
Daily 21:00–00:00, except severe weather such as snow or typhoons
Animals
Dogs and cats; call about other animals before travelling
Night veterinary care for dogs and cats near Sakudaira Station. Open 21:00–00:00 on weekdays; weekend and holiday sessions are irregular, so call to confirm before travelling.
Hours
Mon–Fri 21:00–00:00; irregular sessions on Sat, Sun and public holidays
Weekday night care for dogs and cats at Kagoshima University's veterinary hospital. Same-night booking by phone is required; the phone route changes after midnight.
Hours
Night clinic: Mon–Fri 19:00–00:00 (closed on university holidays; appointment only) / 00:00–06:00 calls connect to Anicli24's night phone service
Asazawa Animal Hospital provides night and some closed-day emergency care in Fukui. First-time patients receive primary emergency care and should follow up with their regular vet the next day.
Hours
Night care 20:00–23:00 (intake closes 22:30) / closed-day care 08:00–23:00 (intake closes 22:30)
Past official notice (updated): 2026-09-21 06:00 JST
The page lists 0 mL of canine DEA 1.1 (+) packed red cells, 400 mL of FFP, and three type-A cat donors. It also states that cat transfusions are currently unavailable. This is a dated snapshot, not a statement of current stock or intake; call before travelling.
Night emergency care in Haebaru, Okinawa. The night consultation fee is ¥10,000, with tests and treatment charged separately. Call to confirm today's schedule and intake.
Hours
20:00–03:00 (last intake 02:30; closed Thu and Fri; staffing may change hours)
Animals
Dogs and cats; confirm exotic-animal care by phone
Hamada Animal Hospital lists night care from 19:00 to 09:00. Intake may be unavailable when the director is away, and distant patients may be declined.
Hours
19:00–09:00; may be unavailable if the director is away; distant patients may be declined
Animals
Dogs, cats, rabbits, hamsters and turtles; confirm by phone
Takeda Animal Hospital in Iwakuni lists weekday night emergency care from 19:30 to 22:00, only if its forwarded line connects. Service may be unavailable on some weekdays.
Hours
Mon–Fri 19:30–22:00, only when the forwarded line connects; some weekdays unavailable
Animals
Dogs, cats, rabbits and other animals; confirm by phone
Takura Animal Hospital in Shimonoseki offers regular evening consultations until 19:30 on selected days. After-hours emergencies are generally unavailable; it may call back only when able.
Hours
Regular evening consultations: Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri and Sat, 18:00–19:30 (arrive 15 minutes before closing). After 19:30 or on closed days, emergency care is generally unavailable; call and leave a voicemail for possible assistance.
The Akita Veterinary Association lists this clinic as offering night care. Its night hours, eligible animals and intake conditions are not published; call before travelling.
Hours
Night care listed; hours, eligible animals and intake conditions not stated
Animals
Night-service species are not stated; confirm by phone
Listed as a cooperating clinic for the Ehime veterinary association's rotating night service. It is not necessarily on duty tonight. Check the official roster and call the duty clinic before travelling.
Hours
Rotating service: usually 20:00–23:00; phone intake until 22:30. Check today's roster.
Animals
Dogs and cats; confirm other animals with the duty clinic
Listed as a cooperating clinic for the Ehime veterinary association's rotating night service. It is not necessarily on duty tonight. Check the official roster and call the duty clinic before travelling.
Hours
Rotating service: usually 20:00–23:00; phone intake until 22:30. Check today's roster.
Animals
Dogs and cats; confirm other animals with the duty clinic
Listed as a cooperating clinic for the Ehime veterinary association's rotating night service. It is not necessarily on duty tonight. Check the official roster and call the duty clinic before travelling.
Hours
Rotating service: usually 20:00–23:00; phone intake until 22:30. Check today's roster.
Animals
Dogs and cats; confirm other animals with the duty clinic
Listed as a cooperating clinic for the Ehime veterinary association's rotating night service. It is not necessarily on duty tonight. Check the official roster and call the duty clinic before travelling.
Hours
Rotating service: usually 20:00–23:00; phone intake until 22:30. Check today's roster.
Animals
Dogs and cats; confirm other animals with the duty clinic
Listed as a cooperating clinic for the Ehime veterinary association's rotating night service. It is not necessarily on duty tonight. Check the official roster and call the duty clinic before travelling.
Hours
Rotating service: usually 20:00–23:00; phone intake until 22:30. Check today's roster.
Animals
Dogs and cats; confirm other animals with the duty clinic
Listed as a cooperating clinic for the Ehime veterinary association's rotating night service. It is not necessarily on duty tonight. Check the official roster and call the duty clinic before travelling.
Hours
Rotating service: usually 20:00–23:00; phone intake until 22:30. Check today's roster.
Animals
Dogs and cats; confirm other animals with the duty clinic
Listed as a cooperating clinic for the Ehime veterinary association's rotating night service. It is not necessarily on duty tonight. Check the official roster and call the duty clinic before travelling.
Hours
Rotating service: usually 20:00–23:00; phone intake until 22:30. Check today's roster.
Animals
Dogs and cats; confirm other animals with the duty clinic
Listed as a cooperating clinic for the Ehime veterinary association's rotating night service. It is not necessarily on duty tonight. Check the official roster and call the duty clinic before travelling.
Hours
Rotating service: usually 20:00–23:00; phone intake until 22:30. Check today's roster.
Animals
Dogs and cats; confirm other animals with the duty clinic
Listed as a cooperating clinic for the Ehime veterinary association's rotating night service. It is not necessarily on duty tonight. Check the official roster and call the duty clinic before travelling.
Hours
Rotating service: usually 20:00–23:00; phone intake until 22:30. Check today's roster.
Animals
Dogs and cats; confirm other animals with the duty clinic
Listed as a cooperating clinic for the Okayama veterinary association's rotating night service. It is not necessarily on duty tonight. Check the official roster and call the duty clinic before travelling.
Hours
Rotating service: 21:00–00:00; phone intake until 23:30. Check today's roster.
Animals
Dogs and cats; confirm other animals with the duty clinic
Listed as a cooperating clinic for the Okayama veterinary association's rotating night service. It is not necessarily on duty tonight. Check the official roster and call the duty clinic before travelling.
Hours
Rotating service: 21:00–00:00; phone intake until 23:30. Check today's roster.
Animals
Dogs and cats; confirm other animals with the duty clinic
Listed as a cooperating clinic for the Okayama veterinary association's rotating night service. It is not necessarily on duty tonight. Check the official roster and call the duty clinic before travelling.
Hours
Rotating service: 21:00–00:00; phone intake until 23:30. Check today's roster.
Animals
Dogs and cats; confirm other animals with the duty clinic
Listed as a cooperating clinic for the Okayama veterinary association's rotating night service. It is not necessarily on duty tonight. Check the official roster and call the duty clinic before travelling.
Hours
Rotating service: 21:00–00:00; phone intake until 23:30. Check today's roster.
Animals
Dogs and cats; confirm other animals with the duty clinic
Listed as a cooperating clinic for the Okayama veterinary association's rotating night service. It is not necessarily on duty tonight. Check the official roster and call the duty clinic before travelling.
Hours
Rotating service: 21:00–00:00; phone intake until 23:30. Check today's roster.
Animals
Dogs and cats; confirm other animals with the duty clinic
Listed as a cooperating clinic for the Kagawa veterinary association's rotating night service. It is not necessarily on duty tonight. Check the official roster and call the duty clinic before travelling.
Hours
Rotating service: 20:00–23:00; published phone cutoffs differ, so confirm today's instructions.
Listed as a cooperating clinic for the Kagawa veterinary association's rotating night service. It is not necessarily on duty tonight. Check the official roster and call the duty clinic before travelling.
Hours
Rotating service: 20:00–23:00; published phone cutoffs differ, so confirm today's instructions.
Shin Animal Hospital in Yonago says it may see some cases outside its regular hours after consultation. It is not a 24-hour or dedicated emergency hospital.
Hours
No regular after-hours care; may accept some cases after consultation (no fixed hours published)
Emergency care for dogs and cats in Nerima. Direct intake from pet owners is available 24 hours only when their regular veterinarian cannot be reached.
Hours
Direct owner intake 24 hours only if your regular veterinarian is unreachable; referral intake hours differ—check the official site
Furuyama Animal Hospital in Kagoshima offers a scheduled night department. A veterinarian is not on standby 24 hours, so book by phone and confirm intake.
Hours
Night department 21:00–05:00 (phone reception 21:00–04:00; Sundays and holidays are by appointment booked the previous day)
Weeknight veterinary service in Sapporo. After midnight on weekdays and throughout weekends/holidays, calls are transferred to Anicom 24—not an on-site university clinic.
Hours
Weekdays 17:00–00:00 (00:00–08:30 transferred to Anicom 24; weekends and holidays transferred all day)
After-hours help in Oshu is limited to the clinic's existing patients, such as animals receiving preventive or continuing care. This is not a 24-hour emergency hospital.
Hours
After closing until the next opening; intake is not guaranteed
Animals
Dogs, cats and small animals; confirm eligibility by phone
Listed as a cooperating clinic for the Kochi veterinary association's rotating night service. It is not necessarily on duty tonight. Check the official roster and call the duty clinic before travelling.
Hours
Rotating service: 20:00–23:00; call the association by 22:30 to identify tonight's clinic.
Animals
Dogs and cats; confirm other animals with the duty clinic
Listed as a cooperating clinic for the Kochi veterinary association's rotating night service. It is not necessarily on duty tonight. Check the official roster and call the duty clinic before travelling.
Hours
Rotating service: 20:00–23:00; call the association by 22:30 to identify tonight's clinic.
Animals
Dogs and cats; confirm other animals with the duty clinic
Listed as a cooperating clinic for the Kochi veterinary association's rotating night service. It is not necessarily on duty tonight. Check the official roster and call the duty clinic before travelling.
Hours
Rotating service: 20:00–23:00; call the association by 22:30 to identify tonight's clinic.
Animals
Dogs and cats; confirm other animals with the duty clinic
Appointment-based clinic in Kahoku, Yamagata. Its official page mentions night and holiday visits but publishes no fixed hours or same-day intake conditions; call to confirm.
Hours
After-hours, nights and holidays (no fixed intake hours published; call first)
Animals
Dogs and cats; confirm after-hours eligibility by phone
After-hours contact in Oita City for the clinic's established patients only. Weekdays except Wednesday and Saturdays have limited intake until 21:00; this is not a dedicated emergency hospital.
Hours
After-hours intake until 21:00 on weekdays except Wed and Saturdays; no service Wed, Sun, holidays or clinic closure days
Animals
Dogs, cats and other animals; established patients only, confirm eligibility by phone
24/7 emergency outpatient intake in Minato, Tokyo. The official site describes a transfusion-bank system; call to confirm current availability and intake.
Hours
Emergency reception 24 hours a day, 365 days a year (call before visiting)
Animals
Dogs, cats, rabbits and ferrets; confirm other animals by phone
24-hour emergency care in Nakahara, Kawasaki. The official site says transfusions are available and explains that blood typing is needed; call to confirm intake and current availability.
Hours
24-hour emergency care and nursing
Animals
Dogs and cats; other animals are listed on the official page
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