Asahi Ueno Clinic

Total reviews: 345
Ueno Station (JR Yamanote Line) — 3 min walk
  • English-accessible clinic website
  • Near central Tokyo
  • Asahi Ueno Clinic is a dermatology practice in Taito, one of Tokyo’s older downtown wards, close to Ueno Station and the surrounding area. As a dedicated dermatologist, the clinic handles the usual range of skin concerns — acne, eczema, rashes, mole checks, and general skin conditions.

    English support is listed as basic, so don’t expect a fully bilingual consultation. You can likely get through check-in and basic exchanges, but for anything nuanced — describing symptoms accurately, understanding a diagnosis, or discussing treatment options — you’ll want to bring a Japanese-speaking friend or prepare written notes in Japanese beforehand. Google Translate can help bridge gaps in a pinch.

    The clinic has no ratings on file yet, so there’s no patient feedback to draw on. The website is available and worth checking before you go for hours, appointment booking, and any updates on services. Given the location near Ueno, it’s reasonably accessible by multiple train lines. If you have a specific or complex skin issue, consider whether the language barrier might make communication difficult enough to warrant seeking a more English-fluent provider first.

    Patient Feedback

    Patient feedback points to a fairly efficient clinic — wait times seem reasonable by Tokyo dermatology standards, which can run long elsewhere. Doctors are described as thorough in examining skin concerns and not dismissive of issues that other clinics might wave off. The second-floor location is qu

    English Language Proficiency

    The clinic has made some effort toward English accessibility — there's English content visible on the website, which at least signals awareness of non-Japanese patients. But that doesn't guarantee English-speaking staff at reception or during consultations. In practice, you should expect Japanese to

    Contact & Location

    • http://www.asahiueno.com
    • 東京都台東区上野3-16-4 文行堂ビル2F
    • Ueno Station (JR Yamanote Line) — 3 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?

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    • Check the doctor's consultation hours listed above.
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    • Include your preferred dates and times when reaching out.
    • Mention if you need English-speaking staff assistance.
    Asahi Ueno Clinic

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    English Support

    Proficiency Score
    2/5

    Basic