Aozora Tanashi Clinic
Aozora Tanashi Clinic is a dermatology practice on the third floor of the Maruyoshi Building in Tanashi, Nishitokyo — a quieter residential part of western Tokyo that doesn’t see many foreign patients. They handle the full range of skin conditions: acne, eczema, rashes, moles, and general skin concerns.
Their website has some English-language content, which is a decent sign, but don’t assume that means fluent English-speaking staff at reception or in the consultation room. Realistically, you’ll want to come prepared — a translation app, written notes about your symptoms in Japanese, or a Japanese-speaking friend wouldn’t hurt.
That said, dermatology appointments tend to be more manageable language barriers than, say, internal medicine — you can point at things, show photos, and a lot of the interaction is visual. If you live in Nishitokyo or the surrounding Tama area and need a local skin clinic without trekking into central Tokyo, this is a reasonable option worth trying.
Patient Feedback
Patient feedback points to a generally efficient clinic without long waits. The doctors are described as thorough and attentive, taking time to explain diagnoses rather than rushing people out. The atmosphere is calm and neighborhood-clinic in feel — not a busy urban hospital. Some patients note the third-floor location requires elevator access. Overall, people seem satisfied with the care quality for routine dermatological issues.
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.aozora-tanashi-clinic.com
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東京都西東京市田無町2-9-13 丸嘉ビル3F
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Tanashi Station (Seibu Shinjuku Line) — 3 min walk
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Ready to Book Your Appointment?
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- 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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