Arthur Hifuka Biyouhifuka Takadanobaba
Arthur Hifuka Biyouhifuka sits on the third floor of Friend Building in Takadanobaba, a student-heavy neighborhood in Shinjuku that’s actually pretty easy to reach. The clinic covers both medical dermatology and cosmetic dermatology — so whether you’re dealing with acne, eczema, or you want something aesthetic done, this is a one-stop skin spot.
The name “Arthur” and some English content on the website suggest they’re at least aware that foreign patients exist. But don’t show up expecting a fully bilingual consultation. English capability is partial at best — the website has some English, but in-clinic communication is likely Japanese-dominant. A translation app or written notes will help.
For cosmetic work specifically, Takadanobaba is a more affordable area than Omotesando or Ginza, so prices may reflect that. Standard Tokyo dermatology setup: appointment-based, likely efficient, not a lot of hand-holding.
Patient Feedback
Patient feedback points to a clean, organized clinic with reasonably quick appointments. The cosmetic dermatology side gets decent attention — staff seem familiar with common aesthetic treatments. Wait times are generally manageable for Tokyo. The doctor appears thorough on skin assessments. No strong pattern of English-language praise in reviews, so don’t bank on smooth verbal communication. Overall vibe is professional and no-fuss, which fits the Takadanobaba neighborhood.
English Language Proficiency
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Contact & Location
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03-3822-4112 -
https://arthur-skin-clinic.com
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東京都新宿区高田馬場3-2-5 フレンドビル3階
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Takadanobaba Station (JR Yamanote Line) — 2 min walk
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