Shonan Kamakura General Hospital honoured at Healthcare Asia Awards 2025

It was awarded as the Hospital of the Year - Japan for its dedication to delivering the highest standards of medical care to patients around the world.

Shonan Kamakura General Hospital (SKGH) is hailed as the Hospital of the Year - Japan at the esteemed Healthcare Asia Awards 2025 for its dedication to delivering patient-centred outcomes through a unique combination of highly skilled professionals, cutting-edge technologies and research, state-of-the-art facilities, and compassionate care.

As a leading healthcare facility, SKGH raises the mission of providing “the highest standards of medical care to patients from around the world. It has pursued the non-refusal of any emergency cases 24/7.

They also provide innovative treatments such as Proton Beam Radiation Therapy, Boron Neutron Capture Therapy (BNCT), robotic surgery, and regenerative medicine.

The SKGH stands by the belief that “All living beings are created equal” is the most crucial aspect of everyone’s life and notes that with the remarkable advancements in science and technology, as well as significant societal changes like super-ageing, healthcare needs are becoming increasingly diverse and complex.

SKGH remains dedicated to continuously evolving, adapting, and responding to these changes, ensuring that patients around the world receive personalised healthcare tailored to their unique needs.

“We are proud of being the best hospital in Japan and offering our outstanding medical services to patients from around the world,” Dr Shuzo Kobayashi, CEO of SKGH, said.

Healthcare Asia Awards 2025 honours exceptional hospitals across the region that have redefined the standards of excellence in the industry through their innovative solutions and substantial contributions to communities.

The Healthcare Asia Awards is presented by Healthcare Asia Magazine. To view the full list of winners, click here. If you want to join the 2026 awards programme and be acclaimed for your organisation's remarkable initiatives and contributions to the healthcare industry, please contact Julie Anne Nuñez at [email protected].