Hozan Clinic

Total reviews: 345
Yutenji Station (Tokyu Toyoko Line) — 2 min walk
  • Near Yūtenji Station
  • Near central Tokyo
  • Hozan Clinic is a small internal medicine practice tucked into the first floor of a low-rise building in Yūtenji, a quiet residential stretch of Meguro. It operates under the medical corporation Daikankai, which suggests some organizational structure behind it — not just a solo GP winging it. They handle the usual internal medicine territory: chronic conditions, general checkups, colds, fatigue, lifestyle disease management.

    The English situation is genuinely unclear. Their website has some English-facing elements, but that doesn’t mean reception will pick up the phone in English or that your appointment will flow smoothly without Japanese. If you’re not comfortable in Japanese, bring a bilingual friend or lean on a translation app. Don’t assume. The clinic is a short walk from Yūtenji Station on the Tōkyū Tōyoko Line, which makes it accessible from Nakameguro, Jiyūgaoka, and central Shibuya without much hassle.

    Solid neighborhood clinic for expats already living in Meguro-ku who need a local GP — not a destination clinic for English-first care.

    Patient Feedback

    Patient feedback specifically for Hozan Clinic is limited in English-language sources, so take this with appropriate salt. The clinic fits the profile of a neighborhood naika — likely efficient, appointment-focused, and not overly rushed for routine visits. Chronic disease management and repeat prescriptions are probably handled smoothly. First-time visits with complex histories may be harder without Japanese. No strong signals of unusually long waits or standout issues either way.

    English Language Proficiency

    The website includes some English content, which is a better sign than nothing — but it doesn't guarantee English-speaking staff at the front desk or during consultations. Realistically, this clinic likely operates primarily in Japanese. If your Japanese is basic or nonexistent, prepare written notes about your symptoms in Japanese, or use a translation app like Google Translate or Jiho. A bilingual friend accompanying you would make a real difference. Don't count on forms being in English.

    Contact & Location

    • http://www.hozanclinic.jp
    • 東京都目黒区祐天寺1-18-9 ヒルトップ武島2 1階
    • Yutenji Station (Tokyu Toyoko Line) — 2 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

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    Hozan Clinic

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    English Support

    Proficiency Score
    2/5

    Basic

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