EBARA NAKANOBU CLINIC

Total reviews: 345
Nakanobu Station (Asakusa Line) — 2 min walk
  • Dermatology-only specialist clinic
  • Near central Tokyo
  • Ebara Nakanobu Clinic is a dermatology practice on the second floor of the Sakai Building in Nakanobu, a quiet residential stretch of Shinagawa. It’s a neighborhood clinic — not an international hospital — so expect a local feel rather than a foreigner-friendly setup. The website has some English content, which is a decent sign, but don’t assume that means reception or consultations will flow smoothly in English. Bring a translation app or a Japanese-speaking friend if your skin issue is complicated to explain. That said, dermatology is one of the more manageable specialties to navigate with limited language overlap — pointing at a rash gets you pretty far. Good option if you live nearby and need a local derm without trekking to central Tokyo.

    Patient Feedback

    Patient feedback points to a small, efficient clinic with relatively short wait times compared to larger hospital dermatology departments. The doctor is reported to be thorough with diagnoses and straightforward about treatment plans. The atmosphere is calm and unhurried — typical of a local Japanese neighborhood clinic. Not a flashy setup, but patients seem to leave with clear answers and prescriptions in hand.

    English Language Proficiency

    The clinic has English content on its website, which suggests some awareness of non-Japanese patients, but confirmed English-speaking staff has not been verified. Reception is likely Japanese-only. For a dermatology visit, a translation app on your phone should cover most of the basics — describing symptoms visually helps a lot. Forms are almost certainly in Japanese. Go prepared, not expecting.

    Contact & Location

    • http://www.clinic-enc.com/
    • 東京都品川区中延2-15-5 酒井ビル2F
    • Nakanobu Station (Asakusa Line) — 2 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

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    EBARA NAKANOBU CLINIC

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    Proficiency Score
    2/5

    Basic

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