Actually Clinic
Actually Clinic is a dermatology practice on the third floor of the Takeda Building in Yanagibashi, Taito — a quiet, older neighborhood along the Kanda River, closer to Asakusabashi Station than anything touristy. The clinic handles general skin issues: acne, eczema, rashes, and similar concerns that expats typically end up Googling at 11pm.
Their website has some English content, which is a decent signal, but don’t book expecting a fully bilingual experience. Reception may have basic English, but you’ll want to prep key vocabulary or a translation app before you walk in. The doctor-patient interaction will likely be in Japanese with some workarounds.
It’s a small private clinic, not a big hospital dermatology department, so the vibe is more neighborhood doctor than clinical machine. That can be a good thing — shorter waits, more direct interaction — but it also means fewer resources for complex language gaps.
Patient Feedback
Patient feedback points to a no-frills neighborhood skin clinic experience — relatively short wait times compared to larger hospital dermatology departments, and consultations that feel direct rather than rushed. The doctor appears thorough on common conditions. It’s not a polished international clinic, so expect a practical, efficient Japanese clinic atmosphere. Patients with basic Japanese or a phone translator seem to navigate it fine.
English Language Proficiency
For translating forms, prescriptions, or discharge summaries, Jozu is worth having on your phone.
Contact & Location
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03-3822-4112 -
https://www.actually.co.jp/
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東京都台東区柳橋二丁目１０ー８武田ビル３Ｆ
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Tawaramachi Station (Ginza Line) — 3 min walk
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Ready to Book Your Appointment?
A few things to keep in mind:
- Check the doctor's consultation hours listed above.
- Some clinics require appointments 2-3 days in advance.
- Include your preferred dates and times when reaching out.
- Mention if you need English-speaking staff assistance.
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English Support
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