Hanafusa Hifuka Shibuyain
Hanafusa Hifuka is a dermatology chain with multiple Tokyo locations — the Shibuya branch sits on the 5th floor of the SANWA Shibuya building in Udagawacho, a few minutes’ walk from Shibuya Station. They cover standard dermatology: acne, eczema, rashes, skin allergies, and cosmetic skin treatments. The clinic’s website has some English-facing content, which is a decent sign, but don’t assume you’ll walk in and have a fully English conversation. Reception and consultations are likely in Japanese. A translation app or written notes will help a lot. That said, dermatology is one of the more manageable specialties to navigate with limited Japanese — you can point at a rash, show photos, and get a diagnosis without needing to explain your life story. Book ahead online if possible; the Shibuya location gets busy.
Patient Feedback
Patients generally report solid, efficient care without much fuss. Wait times can run long during peak hours — mornings and lunch slots fill fast. Doctors tend to be thorough on diagnosis but consultations move quickly, so have your symptoms ready to describe upfront. The Shibuya location has a clean, modern feel typical of urban Tokyo dermatology clinics. No strong complaints about dismissiveness, which matters when you’re an expat trying to explain a skin issue across a language gap.
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://mitakabiyou.com/shibuya/first-time
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東京都渋谷区宇田川町36-1 SANWA SHIBUYA ビル5階
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Shibuya Station (JR Yamanote 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
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