AYASE HOSPITAL
Ayase Hospital is a general internal medicine hospital sitting in Adachi ward — one of Tokyo’s quieter, more residential northern areas. It’s a proper hospital, not a small clinic, so you’re looking at more infrastructure, longer wait times, and a broader range of internal medicine services than you’d get at a neighborhood doctor’s office.
The English situation is genuinely unclear. Their website has some English-facing content, which suggests awareness of foreign patients, but that doesn’t automatically translate to English-speaking staff at reception or during consultations. If you show up without Japanese ability, come prepared — bring a translation app, written notes about your symptoms, and your insurance card ready to go.
For expats in Adachi or nearby areas like Katsushika or Sumida, this is one of the more accessible internal medicine options without trekking into central Tokyo. If you need routine internal medicine care — think checkups, chronic condition management, referrals — and you’re in the neighborhood, it’s worth a call ahead to gauge the English situation before you commit to the trip.
Patient Feedback
Patient feedback for Ayase Hospital reflects a typical mid-sized Japanese hospital experience — expect a wait, especially without an appointment. Doctors are generally thorough and the facility is organized. It’s not a boutique expat clinic, so the pace is geared toward Japanese patients. Staff are reported as polite but communication can be slow if there’s a language gap. Good for residents who live nearby and need reliable, no-frills internal medicine care.
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://ayase-hp.jp
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東京都足立区綾瀬６丁目３番１号
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Ayase Station (Chiyoda Line) — 2 min walk
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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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