# Ibaraki Prefectural Central Hospital

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## TL;DR

The prefectural general hospital in Kasama that also houses the Ibaraki Cancer Center and is the health ministry's designated hub hospital for cancer care in Ibaraki.

## Summary

The Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare lists it as the prefectural cancer care hub hospital (都道府県がん診療連携拠点病院) for Ibaraki Prefecture, the top tier of the ministry's designated cancer care hospitals. The hospital names itself Ibaraki Prefectural Central Hospital, Ibaraki Cancer Center, and its site describes the arrangement that lets it play the central role in cancer care in the prefecture. It is also designated a regional disaster base hospital and a nuclear disaster base hospital.

## Fields

- Kind: Institution
- Last checked: 2026-11-04
- Also known as: 茨城県立中央病院; Ibaraki Cancer Center; 茨城県地域がんセンター
- City: Kasama, JP
- Type: hospital
- Website: https://www.hospital.pref.ibaraki.jp/chuo/

## Sources

- Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare: designated cancer care hospitals (がん診療連携拠点病院等): https://www.mhlw.go.jp/stf/seisakunitsuite/bunya/kenkou_iryou/kenkou/gan/gan_byoin.html
- Ibaraki Prefectural Central Hospital (Japanese): https://www.hospital.pref.ibaraki.jp/chuo/

## Connected records

- institutions: [National Cancer Center Hospital](https://onco.cc/institutions/ncc-japan/)

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