Iidabashitomojiri hifuka
Iidabashitomojiri Hifuka is a dermatology clinic on the fifth floor of Kaguraza Aida Building, right in the heart of Kagurazaka — one of Tokyo’s more foreigner-friendly neighborhoods, which doesn’t hurt. The clinic handles standard skin concerns: acne, eczema, rashes, moles, and general dermatological checkups. It’s a small, focused practice rather than a large hospital department, so you’re seeing a specialist, not getting triaged through layers of staff.
The website has some English content, which suggests at least some awareness of international patients — but don’t walk in expecting full bilingual service. This is still a Japanese-language-first clinic. A translation app and writing down your symptoms beforehand will serve you well. The Kagurazaka location means it’s walkable from Iidabashi Station, well-connected by multiple subway lines, and in a part of Shinjuku that’s easy to navigate even if your Japanese is minimal.
Good for expats who need a real dermatologist and can manage basic communication with a little preparation.
Patient Feedback
Patient feedback points to a thorough, no-nonsense doctor who takes skin concerns seriously rather than rushing you out. Wait times are typical for a small Tokyo clinic — expect to sit a while during busy periods, especially without an appointment. The atmosphere is quiet and clinical rather than warm and chatty. Patients generally leave with a clear diagnosis and a treatment plan, which is what you’re actually there for.
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 -
https://tomojiri-skin.com
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東京都新宿区神楽坂１－１０ 神楽坂アイダビル５Ｆ
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Iidabashi Station (Tozai Line) — 2 min walk
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Ready to Book Your Appointment?
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English Support
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