Higashi Ginza Ogawa Shinryojo
Higashi Ginza Ogawa Shinryojo is a small dermatology clinic sitting on the second floor of Haramachi Building in Ginza 3-chome — proper central Tokyo, easy to reach from Higashi-Ginza Station. It covers the standard dermatology range: skin conditions, rashes, acne, and similar issues.
The website has some English content, which is a decent sign, but don’t assume you’ll walk in and have a fully bilingual consultation. The reality is probably mixed — basic communication may be manageable, but complex skin history conversations could get tricky without prep. Bring a translation app and write down your symptoms beforehand if your Japanese is limited.
This is a neighborhood-style clinic, not a big hospital dermatology department, so expect a more personal scale and shorter travel time than hunting down a university hospital. Good for straightforward skin concerns. For complicated or chronic cases that need detailed back-and-forth, you’ll want to confirm English capability directly before booking.
Patient Feedback
Patient feedback points to a focused, no-frills clinic experience. Wait times appear reasonable for a small practice. The doctor is described as attentive and practical — gets to the point, doesn’t over-explain unnecessarily. Atmosphere is calm and quiet rather than a busy chain clinic. Patients seem to appreciate the Ginza location for convenience. Not a lot of English-language reviews to draw from, so the picture is incomplete.
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 -
http://www.ogawa-med.jp
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東京都中央区銀座3-12-7 原町ビル2F
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Higashi-Ginza Station (Asakusa Line) — 2 min walk
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Ready to Book Your Appointment?
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- 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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