Ario Kitasuna Hifuka Arerugi-ka
Ario Kitasuna Hifuka Arerugi-ka is a dermatology and allergy clinic sitting on the third floor of the Ario Kitasuna shopping mall in Koto-ku — which means you can pair your appointment with a grocery run, at least. The mall setting makes it easy to find and accessible by local bus from Nishi-ojima or Ojima stations on the Toei Shinjuku line.
The clinic covers standard dermatology — rashes, eczema, acne, skin allergies — and explicitly handles allergy consultations, which is genuinely useful for expats dealing with Japan’s brutal cedar pollen season or mystery food reactions.
Their website has some English-language content, which suggests they’re aware foreign patients exist. That said, don’t assume you’ll walk in and have a fully English conversation with reception or the doctor. Come prepared with your symptoms written out, a translation app ready, and your insurance card. It’s a neighborhood clinic, not an international one — but for skin and allergy issues in eastern Tokyo, it’s a solid, accessible option.
Patient Feedback
Patient feedback points to a practical, no-nonsense clinic. Wait times can stretch during peak hours — mall-adjacent clinics tend to draw walk-in traffic. Doctors are generally described as efficient and thorough for common skin conditions. The allergy consultation side gets decent marks from hay fever sufferers. It’s not the kind of place where you’ll get a long chat, but you’ll get a diagnosis and a prescription without much fuss.
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 -
http://www.ario-hifuka.com
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東京都江東区北砂2-17-1 アリオ北砂3F
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Kitasuna Station (Tozai Line) — 2 min walk
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