Higashi Mukoujima Kodomo to Josei no kurinikku
Higashi Mukoujima Kodomo to Josei no Clinic sits in Sumida ward, a residential stretch of eastern Tokyo that most expats don’t end up in by accident. The name translates roughly to “Higashi Mukoujima Children and Women’s Clinic,” which tells you exactly what they do: pediatrics and women’s health, serving the local community around Tobu Skytree Line’s Higashi Mukoujima station.
The clinic has some English content on their website, which is a decent sign, but don’t assume you’ll walk in and have a smooth English conversation at reception. This is a neighborhood clinic built for the local community. If you’re coming here with a sick kid, bring a translation app, have your child’s symptoms written out in Japanese if possible, and set realistic expectations. The doctors likely have some medical English, but full consultations in English aren’t something you can count on.
For expats already living in Sumida or nearby Oshiage, Kyojima, or Katsushika, this could be a genuinely convenient option for kids’ checkups and common illnesses. Just go in prepared.
Patient Feedback
Patient feedback points to a clinic that runs like a typical busy Japanese neighborhood practice — you’ll likely wait, especially on weekday mornings when local families bring kids in before school. Doctors appear thorough with examinations rather than rushing you out. The atmosphere is calm and kid-focused, not clinical and cold. Expect a standard Japanese clinic flow: reception, waiting room, short consultation, pharmacy instructions at the end.
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://fcli.jp
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東京都墨田区東向島４－３２－９
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Oshiage Station (Asakusa Line) — 8 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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