Akitsunaika Touseki kurinikku

Total reviews: 345
Kiyose Station (Seibu Shinjuku Line) — 12 min walk
  • Dialysis care available
  • Near central Tokyo
  • Akitsunaika Touseki Kurinikku is an internal medicine and dialysis clinic tucked into Kiyose City, a quieter residential area in the northwest corner of Tokyo. The dialysis focus is the real differentiator here — this isn’t a general catch-all clinic, it’s built around nephrology-adjacent care and chronic condition management. For expats dealing with kidney disease, diabetes complications, or needing regular dialysis while living in Japan, this kind of specialist-leaning internal medicine setup is genuinely hard to find outside major hospital systems.

    The website has some English-facing content, which suggests they’ve thought about international patients at least a little. But Kiyose isn’t Shinjuku — don’t expect a bilingual front desk ready to go. Come prepared with translation support, whether that’s a Japanese-speaking friend, a medical interpreter app, or a written summary of your condition in Japanese. The clinic itself appears small and outpatient-focused. If you’re managing a serious chronic condition and living on the western Tokyo side, it’s worth a call to check their current English capacity before booking.

    Patient Feedback

    Patient feedback specific to this clinic is limited online, which tracks for a smaller neighborhood clinic in a residential Tokyo suburb. What the clinic profile suggests: a focused, non-rushed environment compared to big hospital outpatient departments. Dialysis patients especially tend to build longer-term relationships with clinics like this. Expect a quieter waiting room, likely older patient demographic, and a doctor who knows your chart. Not a drop-in vibe.

    English Language Proficiency

    The clinic has some English on its website, but that doesn't guarantee English-speaking staff at reception or during consultations. Kiyose is a local residential area — English fluency at smaller clinics here is hit or miss. Realistically, bring a translation app, a written Japanese summary of your medical history, and any current prescriptions in Japanese if you have them. Call ahead using a translation service to confirm whether anyone on staff can communicate in English before you make the trip out.

    Contact & Location

    • https://www.akitsu-cl.com/
    • 東京都清瀬市野塩5-296ー2
    • Kiyose Station (Seibu Shinjuku Line) — 12 min walk
    Monday 3:00 PM - 6:30 PM
    Tuesday 3:00 PM - 6:30 PM
    Wednesday 3:00 PM - 6:30 PM
    Thursday Closed
    Friday 3:00 PM - 6:30 PM
    Saturday 9:30 AM - 12:30 PM
    Sunday Closed

    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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