FUKAGAWA GATHARIA CLINIC

Total reviews: 345
Kiyosumi-Shirakawa Station (Oedo Line) — 2 min walk
  • Inside Fukagawa Gatharia complex
  • Near central Tokyo
  • Fukagawa Gatharia Clinic sits on the fourth floor of the LEGARE building inside the Fukagawa Gatharia shopping complex in Koto-ku — which means parking and amenities nearby, but also that you’re navigating a mall to find your doctor. They cover standard internal medicine: think chronic conditions, general check-ups, lifestyle disease management, respiratory issues, that kind of everyday adult health stuff.

    The website has some English content, which is a decent sign, but don’t assume that translates into a fully English-capable front desk. It likely means they’ve made an effort, but walking in expecting fluent English throughout would be optimistic. A translation app on your phone is smart backup. If you live or work in the Koto area and need a reliable internal medicine clinic without trekking to central Tokyo, this is a reasonable local option worth a phone call to gauge the English situation before your first visit.

    Patient Feedback

    Patient feedback points to a generally efficient, no-fuss clinic experience. Wait times appear reasonable for the area. Doctors are described as methodical and thorough rather than rushed, which matters for internal medicine where you actually want someone to listen. The mall-building setting makes it easy to grab something before or after. Not a lot of expat reviews floating around, so the sample size is small — but nothing alarming in what’s out there.

    English Language Proficiency

    The clinic has English on its website, which suggests some awareness of non-Japanese patients. But website English and reception English are two very different things. No confirmed reports of English-speaking staff at the front desk. Forms are almost certainly in Japanese only. Bring a translation app, have your insurance card and health history ready in Japanese if possible, and consider calling ahead using a translation service to confirm what support is actually available before you show up.

    Contact & Location

    • http://www.fgcl.or.jp
    • 東京都江東区木場1-5-9 深川ギャザリアLEGARE棟4階
    • Kiyosumi-Shirakawa Station (Oedo 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

    Ready to Book Your Appointment?

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    • Mention if you need English-speaking staff assistance.
    FUKAGAWA GATHARIA CLINIC

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