Eifukuchou Imai Hifuka-Keiseigeka

Total reviews: 345
Eifukucho Station (Inokashira Line) — 1 min walk
  • Dermatology and surgery combined
  • Near central Tokyo
  • Eifukuchou Imai Hifuka-Keiseigeka sits inside the Eifukucho Ekimae Clinic Mall right at Eifukucho Station on the Keio Inokashira Line — so it’s genuinely convenient if you’re in Suginami or commuting from Shimokitazawa or Kichijoji. The clinic covers dermatology and plastic/reconstructive surgery (keiseigeka), which means they handle everything from acne and eczema to mole removal and minor cosmetic procedures under one roof.

    The website has some English-language content, which suggests they’re at least aware that foreign patients exist. But whether that translates to a fully English-capable consultation is another question — don’t assume you’ll get a smooth bilingual experience. Bring a translation app or a Japanese-speaking friend if your Japanese is limited. For skin conditions where you can point at the problem, the language barrier is more manageable than in other specialties. Appointments appear to be available, which helps avoid the longer waits common at walk-in-heavy clinics.

    Patient Feedback

    Patient feedback points to a thorough, unhurried doctor who takes time to explain diagnoses — not the kind of place where you’re shuffled out in five minutes. Wait times at the clinic itself seem reasonable, especially with an appointment. The clinic mall setting keeps things clean and organized. Some patients appreciate the dual dermatology and plastic surgery scope, since minor procedures can be handled without a separate referral.

    English Language Proficiency

    The clinic's website includes some English content, which is a good sign — but it doesn't confirm that reception or the doctor speaks English fluently in person. No clear evidence of English-language intake forms or bilingual staff. For skin conditions, you can often get by with pointing and a translation app like Google Translate or Midori. If your issue is complex or requires nuanced explanation, bring a Japanese-speaking companion or prepare written notes in Japanese beforehand.

    Contact & Location

    • http://www.imai-hifuka.jp
    • 東京都杉並区和泉3-4-7 永福町駅前クリニックモール301号室
    • Eifukucho Station (Inokashira Line) — 1 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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    • 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.
    Eifukuchou Imai Hifuka-Keiseigeka

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