Fureai Shinryojo
Fureai Shinryojo is a neighborhood dermatology clinic in Mitaka, sitting in a quiet residential stretch of Kami-Renjakucho — not the kind of place you stumble across, but worth finding if you’re dealing with skin issues in west Tokyo. The clinic is run under the Eijukai medical corporation and has a settled, community-clinic feel rather than a big hospital vibe.
Their website has some English-language content, which suggests they’re at least aware that non-Japanese patients exist. That said, don’t assume you’ll walk in and have a fully English conversation. The reality is probably somewhere in the middle — they may manage basic communication, but you’ll want to bring written notes about your symptoms or use a translation app as backup.
For expats in Mitaka, Musashino, or the western Tokyo suburbs, this is a practical local option for common dermatology needs: rashes, acne, eczema, skin checks. It’s not a specialized expat clinic, but it’s accessible and local.
Patient Feedback
Patient feedback points to a calm, unhurried clinic atmosphere — typical of a community-focused practice rather than a high-volume urban dermatology center. Wait times appear reasonable by Tokyo standards. Doctors are described as methodical and thorough with diagnoses. The setting is small and personal, which some patients appreciate and others find limited in scope. Not a lot of English-language reviews available, so the picture is incomplete — but the general sentiment leans positive for routine dermatology visits.
English Language Proficiency
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Contact & Location
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03-3822-4112 -
https://www.fureai-shinryojo.jp/
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東京都三鷹市上連雀五丁目２４番２号 １Ｆ
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Mitaka Station (JR Chuo Line) — 12 min walk
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