Code Blue (2008) | Chiba Hokusoh Hospital — Shoyo University Hospital

Fuji TV’s 2008 コード・ブルー -ドクターヘリ緊急救命- (Code Blue: Doctor Heli Emergency Lifesaving) uses 日本医科大学千葉北総病院 (Nippon Medical School Chiba Hokusoh Hospital) in Inzai as the principal real-world location for the fictional 翔陽大学附属北部病院 (Shoyo University Hospital). The filming-location archive identifies the hospital directly as the drama’s main hospital rather than merely listing it as production cooperation.

The connection is especially meaningful because this is a real doctor-helicopter base hospital. Nippon Medical School’s current materials say the hospital introduced doctor-helicopter medicine in 2001, and its 2026 university guide explicitly notes that the hospital was selected as a Code Blue filming location in connection with its pioneering doctor-helicopter operations.

The coordinate 35.7812071, 140.1981474 is a facility-level map pin for the active hospital at 1715 Kamagari, Inzai. It does not claim the exact position of a 2008 camera or performer. This remains a working university hospital, so pilgrimage should be limited to lawful public approaches and should never interfere with patients, emergency vehicles, clinical areas, or helicopter operations.

Filming source: https://loca.ash.jp/info/2008/d200807_codeblue.htm
Official hospital: https://www.nms.ac.jp/hokuso-h/contact.html
Official university guide / Code Blue note: https://college.nms.ac.jp/college/nyushi/admission/digitalbook_a_2026/pageindices/index58.html
Coordinate reference: https://mapfan.com/spots/SCAQC%2CJ%2C0QBID