Edogawabashi Ladies Clinic
Edogawabashi Ladies Clinic is a gynecology-only clinic tucked into the basement of an office building in Bunkyo’s Sekiguchi neighborhood, a short walk from Edogawabashi Station on the Tokyo Metro Yurakucho Line. It’s a small, women-focused practice covering standard gynecological care — think checkups, contraception, menstrual concerns, and screening.
The clinic has some English content on its website, which is a decent sign, but don’t assume you’ll walk in and have a fully English conversation at the front desk. The reality for most expats here is probably a mix of gestures, Google Translate, and whatever medical Japanese you’ve picked up. If your Japanese is zero and your health concern is complicated, it’s worth calling ahead or sending a message through the site to test the waters before booking.
That said, for routine gynecological care in a neighborhood that isn’t exactly swimming in women’s health options, this clinic fills a real gap. Small practice, specific focus, and accessible by subway.
Patient Feedback
Patient feedback points to a calm, no-frills atmosphere typical of small specialty clinics in Tokyo. Wait times seem reasonable by Japanese clinic standards. The doctor is described as thorough and professional, without being rushed. It’s a women-only specialty space, so the vibe tends to be quiet and straightforward. Not a big hospital experience — more like a focused neighborhood practice where the same doctor sees you each visit.
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 -
https://www.elc-tokyo.com/
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東京都文京区関口1-48-6 日火江戸川橋ビル第二 B202号室
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Edogawabashi Station (Tozai Line) — 2 min walk
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