Furuya Iin

Total reviews: 345
Minamino Station (JR横浜線) — 2 min walk
  • Inside Across Mall, Minamino
  • Near central Tokyo
  • Furuya Iin is an internal medicine clinic sitting on the second floor of Across Mall Hachioji Minamino — a shopping complex in the Minamino area of Hachioji, which puts it well outside central Tokyo but convenient if you live in the western suburbs. The clinic handles general adult medicine: think chronic conditions, checkups, colds, and the kind of ongoing care that requires a regular doctor rather than a specialist.

    Their website has some English-language content, which suggests awareness of non-Japanese patients, but that doesn’t guarantee English-speaking staff at reception or during consultations. You’ll likely be navigating Japanese paperwork and possibly a Japanese-speaking doctor. If your Japanese is limited, bring a translation app and any medication documentation in Japanese if you can manage it. That said, being inside a mall means decent accessibility and familiar surroundings, which counts for something when you’re already not feeling well.

    Best suited for expats living in western Tokyo or Hachioji who need a neighborhood internal medicine doctor rather than a central Tokyo clinic.

    Patient Feedback

    Patient feedback specific to Furuya Iin is limited in English-language sources. The mall location likely means decent foot traffic and standard suburban clinic pacing — not a boutique experience, but probably functional and straightforward. Expect a fairly typical Japanese neighborhood clinic atmosphere: efficient, not particularly warm, paperwork-heavy. Wait times at suburban mall clinics can vary depending on the season and time of day.

    English Language Proficiency

    The clinic has some English on its website, which is a baseline positive signal, but there's no confirmed information about English-speaking staff at reception or during consultations. Realistically, you should assume Japanese-only service and prepare accordingly — translation app, written notes about your symptoms, and any existing prescriptions labeled in Japanese if possible. Don't expect English intake forms. This is a Japanese neighborhood clinic that may accommodate you, not one built around foreign patients.

    Contact & Location

    • http://furuya-iin.com/
    • 東京都八王子市みなみ野1-2-1アクロスモール八王子みなみ野2階
    • Minamino Station (JR横浜線) — 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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