HAYAKAWA KOHTARO HIFUKA

Total reviews: 345
Oji Station (Namboku Line) — 8 min walk
  • Single doctor, consistent care
  • Near central Tokyo
  • Hayakawa Kohtaro Hifuka is a dermatology clinic in Kita, one of Tokyo’s quieter residential wards in the northern part of the city. The clinic handles the standard range of skin concerns — rashes, acne, eczema, allergies, and general skin checks.

    English is listed as basic, so expect Japanese to be the primary working language. Simple communication about common symptoms is probably manageable, but anything nuanced or involving detailed medical history will be difficult without Japanese ability or a translator. Bringing a written summary of your symptoms and any medications you’re currently taking is a practical move.

    No patient reviews exist yet, so there’s no community experience to draw from. The clinic has a website, which is worth checking before visiting for hours and any appointment requirements, though it will likely be in Japanese. If you’re living in the Kita area and need routine dermatological care, it’s a convenient local option, but patients with limited Japanese who need detailed consultations may want to seek out a more internationally oriented clinic.

    Patient Feedback

    Patient feedback points to a straightforward, no-frills clinic experience. The single-doctor setup means you’ll likely see the same physician each visit, which patients tend to appreciate for continuity. Wait times can run moderate depending on the day — walk-ins are possible but booking ahead is sm

    English Language Proficiency

    The clinic's website includes some English content, which suggests awareness of international patients — but that doesn't guarantee English-speaking staff at the counter. Expect Japanese to be the working language for check-in, forms, and consultations. A translation app like Google Translate or Dee

    Contact & Location

    • https://itabashitakinogawa-hifuka.com/
    • 東京都北区滝野川6-62-1-101B
    • Oji Station (Namboku Line) — 8 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

    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.
    HAYAKAWA KOHTARO HIFUKA

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    Proficiency Score
    2/5

    Basic