Hachioji Yuaiganka
Hachioji Yuaiganka is an ophthalmology clinic spread across four floors (5F–8F) of Medical Tower Hachioji in Yokoyamacho, a short walk from Hachioji Station. The building houses multiple specialties, so the setup feels more like a medical complex than a neighborhood eye clinic — expect a structured, somewhat formal atmosphere.
The clinic covers standard eye care: exams, glasses and contact lens prescriptions, glaucoma, cataracts, and general eye conditions. The parent organization, Infinity Medical, does maintain some English content on their website, which is a decent sign. But whether that translates to English-speaking staff at reception or with doctors on any given day is genuinely unclear. Don’t count on fluent English support — bring a translation app and your medical history written out in Japanese if you can manage it.
If you’re in the Hachioji area and need a solid ophthalmologist, this is likely your best local option. Just go in with realistic expectations about language.
Patient Feedback
Patient feedback points to a well-organized clinic with modern equipment and thorough exams. The multi-floor setup can feel a bit confusing on your first visit — check signage carefully when you arrive. Doctors are generally described as professional and detail-oriented. Wait times can run longer during peak hours, so booking ahead is worth it. The Hachioji area clientele skews local, so the overall vibe is practical and no-nonsense rather than international-friendly.
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.infinity-med.com/
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東京都八王子市横山町２２－３ メディカルタワー八王子 ５Ｆ～８Ｆ
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Hachioji Station (JR Chuo Line) — 3 min walk
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Ready to Book Your Appointment?
A few things to keep in mind:
- Check the doctor's consultation hours listed above.
- Some clinics require appointments 2-3 days in advance.
- Include your preferred dates and times when reaching out.
- Mention if you need English-speaking staff assistance.
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English Support
Basic