Harada Hihuka Clinic

Total reviews: 345
Setagaya-Kuboichi Station (Setagaya Line) — 3 min walk
  • Dermatology-only specialist clinic
  • Near central Tokyo
  • Harada Hihuka Clinic is a dermatology practice tucked into the third floor of Suzuran Kaikan in Miyasaka, Setagaya. It handles the full range of skin issues — acne, eczema, rashes, moles, allergic reactions — the everyday stuff expats often struggle to get sorted quickly in a new country.

    The clinic has some English content on its website, which is a decent sign, but don’t show up expecting a bilingual consultation. English capability on the ground is unconfirmed. A translation app on your phone is smart prep. Google Translate’s camera mode works well for intake forms if they’re Japanese-only.

    Setagaya is a residential ward, not a tourist zone, so this clinic skews local. That’s not a bad thing — it tends to mean shorter waits and doctors who aren’t burned out from high-volume tourist traffic. If you live in the area and need a reliable skin clinic that isn’t a major hospital dermatology queue, this is worth knowing about.

    Patient Feedback

    Patient feedback points to a straightforward, no-frills experience. The doctor appears thorough on diagnosis and doesn’t rush consultations. Wait times are typical for a local clinic — manageable on quieter weekday mornings, longer if you walk in without an appointment near peak hours. The Setagaya neighborhood setting keeps the atmosphere calm. Patients generally leave with a clear treatment plan and prescription in hand.

    English Language Proficiency

    The clinic's 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. Assume Japanese-first. Bring a translation app, and consider writing down your symptoms in Japanese beforehand using DeepL or Google Translate. If your condition is visual — a rash, a mole, skin irritation — dermatology is actually one of the easier specialties to navigate with minimal shared language.

    Contact & Location

    • http://www.harada-hihuka-cl.com
    • 東京都世田谷区宮坂3-13-6 すずらん会館3F
    • Setagaya-Kuboichi Station (Setagaya Line) — 3 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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    • Mention if you need English-speaking staff assistance.
    Harada Hihuka Clinic

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