FUTABA CLINIC
Futaba Clinic is a neighborhood internal medicine clinic tucked into a residential part of Shinagawa Ward, about a 10-minute walk from Nishi-Oi or Futako-Tamagawa area streets. It’s a small, local practice — the kind that handles everyday adult health issues like colds, high blood pressure, diabetes management, fatigue, and general checkups.
The website has some English-language content, which is a decent sign, but don’t walk in expecting a fully bilingual experience. English capability at the front desk is unconfirmed. If you have a complex medical situation or need detailed back-and-forth communication, bring a Japanese-speaking friend or a translation app as backup. Google Translate on your phone will get you through the basics here.
This is a solid option if you live or work nearby in Shinagawa and need a regular GP-style doctor for routine care. Not a foreigner-specialist clinic, not a tourist walk-in center — just a real local clinic that may be able to accommodate you if you’re patient and prepared.
Patient Feedback
Patient feedback on this clinic is limited online, especially in English. Based on the clinic profile, it appears to run as a typical small Japanese neighborhood practice — expect a relatively efficient visit for straightforward issues, minimal small talk, and a doctor focused on diagnosis and treatment. Wait times at local clinics like this can vary; mornings tend to be busier. No evidence of long waits being a standout complaint or compliment.
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.e-doctors-net.com/shinagawa/futaba/
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東京都品川区二葉４－１８－２
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Nishi-Oi Station (Keikyu Main Line) — 8 min walk
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