HIRAKI Clinic
HIRAKI Clinic is a neighborhood internal medicine clinic tucked into the second floor of a building in Higashi-Yotsugi, Katsushika — one of the quieter, more residential corners of Tokyo. This is not a foreigner-facing clinic. It’s a local GP-style setup serving the community around it, handling the everyday stuff: colds, chronic conditions, checkups, referrals.
The website has some English content, which is a decent sign, but don’t assume that means a fully bilingual experience at the front desk. In practice, this is likely a bring-your-translation-app situation. If your Japanese is basic or nonexistent, prepare phrases in advance or use Google Translate in real time.
That said, internal medicine clinics like this are genuinely useful — they’re your first stop for anything that isn’t an emergency and isn’t obviously specialist territory. Katsushika is underserved by English-language healthcare resources, so if you live in this part of Tokyo, knowing this clinic exists matters.
Patient Feedback
No substantial English-language patient reviews are available for this clinic. Based on its profile — a small second-floor internal medicine practice in a residential Katsushika neighborhood — expect a typical local clinic experience: moderate wait times, a doctor focused on practical diagnosis over lengthy consultation, and a front desk built around Japanese-speaking patients. It’s functional and local, not polished or tourist-friendly.
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://hiraki-clinic.jp
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東京都葛飾区東四つ木３－２３－１８ ２Ｆ
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Yotsugi Station (Asakusa Line) — 3 min walk
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