CHIAKI Kodomo Clinic

Total reviews: 345
Kodaira Station (Seibu Shinjuku Line) — 8 min walk
  • Children-only clinic
  • Near central Tokyo
  • CHIAKI Kodomo Clinic is a pediatric clinic in Kodaira, a quieter residential area in western Tokyo — not the most central location, but very much a neighborhood doctor setup, which suits families who live in that part of the city. The clinic focuses entirely on children, so you’re not competing with adults in the waiting room.

    The website has some English content, which is a good sign, but don’t assume you’ll walk in and be handed an English-language consultation. The English online presence likely means they’ve dealt with foreign families before, but full bilingual service isn’t confirmed. Bring a translation app, have your child’s medical history written out in Japanese if you can, and keep your expectations calibrated.

    For expat families based in Kokubunji, Kodaira, Tachikawa, or Hachioji, this is worth knowing about. If you’re based in central Tokyo, the commute probably isn’t worth it unless you’re already in the area.

    Patient Feedback

    Patient feedback points to a calm, unhurried clinic — typical of neighborhood pediatricians outside central Tokyo. Wait times appear reasonable compared to busier urban clinics. The doctor is described as attentive with kids, which matters more than anything when your child is sick and stressed. No reports of rushed consultations. The local, community-clinic feel is either a plus or a minus depending on what you’re used to.

    English Language Proficiency

    The clinic website has some English-facing content, which suggests they've thought about non-Japanese patients — but that's not the same as a bilingual front desk. Expect Japanese-primary service. Reception staff may have basic English, but don't count on it. Bring a translation app (Google Translate's camera mode works well for forms). Writing down your child's symptoms and medical history in Japanese beforehand will make the visit go significantly smoother.

    Contact & Location

    • http://www.chiaki-kids.com
    • 東京都小平市栄町2-3-7
    • Kodaira Station (Seibu Shinjuku Line) — 8 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?

    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.
    CHIAKI Kodomo Clinic

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    Proficiency Score
    2/5

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