Haraguchi Clinic

Haraguchi Clinic is a pediatric clinic in Ota Ward, tucked into the first floor of a small building in Kita-Kojiya — a residential pocket of Tokyo that doesn’t see many expat-focused practices. It’s a straightforward kids’ clinic handling the usual range: checkups, vaccinations, fevers, allergies, developmental concerns.

English capability here is conversational — meaning you won’t be completely on your own, but you shouldn’t expect fluent medical consultations in English either. Staff can manage basic communication, and there are some English resources available, which helps when you’re trying to explain symptoms or understand a diagnosis. For complex situations, coming prepared with notes or a translation app is still smart.

The clinic runs on appointments, so walk-in chaos is mostly avoidable. It serves a local Japanese patient base, so the environment is calm and neighborhood-y rather than international-clinic polished. If you’re an expat family in Ota or nearby Kawasaki-side neighborhoods, this is a practical local option for your kids’ healthcare without trekking into central Tokyo.