municipal hospital; town hospital
A hospital established and operated by a town (町) municipality. Typically smaller than a prefectural or national hospital.
This town hospital has internal medicine and pediatrics departments.
Plans to rebuild the municipal hospital are moving forward.
A city-run hospital, typically larger and with more departments than a 町立病院.
A prefectural hospital, usually a major regional medical center.
Compound of 町立 (ちょうりつ, 'town-established') and 病院 (びょういん, 'hospital').