Hikifuneseikeigeka Clinic
Hikifuneseikeigeka Clinic is a neighborhood orthopedic clinic in Yotsugi, Katsushika — not the most central part of Tokyo, but a real working residential area where locals actually go for musculoskeletal problems. They handle the usual orthopedic range: joint pain, back issues, sports injuries, fractures, post-surgical rehab. The clinic has some English on its website, which is a decent sign, but that doesn’t automatically mean the staff can hold a medical conversation in English. Realistically, you’re looking at a Japanese-primary environment. If you can get by with a translation app, basic Japanese, or a bilingual friend in tow, you’ll probably be fine. If you need fluent English consultation, call ahead before making the trip out to Katsushika. For expats living in the eastern wards who need orthopedic care without trekking to central Tokyo, this is worth knowing about.
Patient Feedback
Patient feedback points to a straightforward, no-frills neighborhood clinic. Wait times can run long during peak morning hours — show up early or expect to sit. Doctors are described as thorough and direct rather than chatty. It’s a functional, efficient setup: you explain the problem, they assess, they treat. No one’s winning hospitality awards, but people generally leave with a clear diagnosis and a plan.
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://hikifune-seikei-clinic.com/
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東京都葛飾区四つ木5-11-10
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Yotsugi Station (Keisei Main Line) — 3 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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English Support
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