How many Tagalog-speaking doctors are there in Japan?

We list 24, in 11 cities. That is the number whose working language we can trace to a published source, not the number that exists.

Is Tagalog unusual for doctors in Japan?

0% of the 8136 doctors we hold in Japan are recorded as working in Tagalog. Most of them come from Japan's Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare, a register that records the languages each provider offers, so the figure reflects who that register covers, not only who speaks what.

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Tagalog in Japan

Tagalog-speaking doctors in Japan

24 doctors in Japan who work in Tagalog, in 11 cities. Tokyo (8), Nagoya (4) and Fukuoka (2) hold 58% of them.

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Japan24 in 11 cities

Tokyo skyline with Tokyo Tower at golden hour, Minato City

TokyoJapan8TagalogOf all doctors here8 of 21130%

Nagoya Castle keep with golden shachihoko, Nagoya, Japan

NagoyaJapan4TagalogOf all doctors here4 of 7701%

Fukuoka Tower and Seaside Momochi beach skyline

FukuokaJapan2TagalogOf all doctors here2 of 7450%

The original wooden keep of Matsue Castle, Shimane, Japan

MatsueJapan2TagalogOf all doctors here2 of 653%

Osaka Castle outer moat with stone walls and turret reflected in water, modern Business Park skyscrapers in the background

OsakaJapan2TagalogOf all doctors here2 of 10150%

Sakurajima volcano across the bay from Kagoshima

KagoshimaJapan1TagalogOf all doctors here1 of 1021%

The harbour and Meriken Park of Kobe, Japan

KobeJapan1TagalogOf all doctors here1 of 4530%

The keep of Kumamoto Castle on its stone base

KumamotoJapan1TagalogOf all doctors here1 of 2120%

The willow-lined Bikan canal with white storehouses and boats, Kurashiki, Japan

KurashikiJapan1TagalogOf all doctors here1 of 891%

The black keep of Matsumoto Castle, Japan

MatsumotoJapan1TagalogOf all doctors here1 of 951%

The pond and arched bridge of Ritsurin Garden at Takamatsu

TakamatsuJapan1TagalogOf all doctors here1 of 1221%

Nothing matches that combination.

This page lists every city in Japan where a source says a Tagalog-speaking doctor works. If you know a provider that belongs here, tell us and include where the language is stated.

Where these came from

These Tagalog-speaking doctors come from 1 source, led by Japan's Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (24).

Every one of these sits on an official list, published by a body with nothing to sell.

Questions

How many Tagalog-speaking doctors are there in Japan?: We list 24, in 11 cities. That is the number whose working language we can trace to a published source, not the number that exists.
Which city has the most?: Tokyo, with 8 of the 24.
Is Tagalog unusual for doctors in Japan?: 0% of the 8136 doctors we hold in Japan are recorded as working in Tagalog. Most of them come from Japan's Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare, a register that records the languages each provider offers, so the figure reflects who that register covers, not only who speaks what.