HOSOYA Clinic
HOSOYA Clinic is a dermatology practice on the second floor of First Avenue Building in Naka-Kasai, Edogawa. That puts it deep in east Tokyo — not the most expat-heavy area, but Kasai is a well-connected neighborhood with a solid residential foreign population, so this isn’t a random choice if you live out that way.
The clinic handles standard skin stuff: acne, eczema, rashes, skin allergies, warts, and general dermatological concerns. The website has some English-language content, which suggests awareness of international patients, but don’t assume you’ll walk in and have a fluent English conversation. The real situation is unclear — bring a translation app or a Japanese-speaking friend if your Japanese is limited.
It’s a private clinic, not a hospital, so expect a more personal scale. Appointments may be available, which helps avoid long waits. If you’re in Edogawa and need a dermatologist without trekking to central Tokyo, this is worth checking out — just go in prepared.
Patient Feedback
Patient feedback points to a straightforward, no-frills dermatology visit. The doctor is described as thorough and direct — you get a diagnosis and a treatment plan, not a lot of hand-holding. Wait times can vary depending on the day; mornings tend to be busier. The clinic is small and the atmosphere is calm rather than clinical and cold. Patients seem to appreciate that it doesn’t feel rushed, even when the waiting room fills up.
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.hosoyahifuka-clinic.com
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東京都江戸川区中葛西３－３７－１ ファーストアベニュービル２Ｆ
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Kasai Station (Tozai Line) — 5 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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