Hirooka Clinic

Total reviews: 345
Shinjuku Station (Marunouchi/Fukutoshin Lines) — 3 min walk
  • Near Shinjuku-Sanchome Station
  • Hirooka Clinic is a dermatology practice located on the third floor of the FORECAST Shinjuku AVENUE building in Shinjuku 2-chome, a short walk from Shinjuku Station. The area is busy and commercial, with the building itself being a modern office complex that’s reasonably easy to find.

    The clinic handles general dermatology — skin conditions, rashes, acne, and similar concerns. English is available at a basic level, meaning staff may manage simple exchanges and written communication, but complex consultations will likely require some preparation on your part. Bringing written notes or a translation app is a practical move if your Japanese is limited.

    No patient reviews are currently available, so there’s no community feedback to draw on yet. The clinic does have a website, which is worth checking before your visit for hours, appointment availability, and any intake forms. If you’re in Shinjuku and need straightforward dermatological care, the location is convenient, but go in with realistic expectations about the language support you’ll receive.

    Patient Feedback

    Patients generally note the clinic runs on a fairly standard Japanese dermatology model — you register, wait, get a focused consultation, and leave with a prescription or treatment plan. Wait times can stretch during peak hours, which is typical for Shinjuku. The doctor is described as direct and ef

    English Language Proficiency

    The clinic has English on its website, which is a decent sign, but that doesn't guarantee English-speaking staff at the front desk or during consultations. Realistically, reception communication is likely in Japanese. If your Japanese is basic or nonexistent, a translation app like Google Translate

    Contact & Location

    • https://www.h-cl.org
    • 東京都新宿区新宿2-5-12 FORECAST新宿AVENUE 3階
    • Shinjuku Station (Marunouchi/Fukutoshin Lines) — 3 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?

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    • Check the doctor's consultation hours listed above.
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    • Include your preferred dates and times when reaching out.
    • Mention if you need English-speaking staff assistance.
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    English Support

    Proficiency Score
    2/5

    Basic