INOUE CHILDREN'S CLINIC

Total reviews: 345
Higashi-Fuchu Station (Keio Line) — 3 min walk
  • Child-only clinic
  • Near central Tokyo
  • Inoue Children’s Clinic is a pediatric-only practice in Fuchu City, western Tokyo, sitting on the ground floor of the Sungreis Higashi-Fuchu building. It’s a neighborhood kids’ clinic — think sick visits, developmental checkups, vaccinations — not a big hospital with an international department. The website has some English content, which is a good sign, but don’t expect a fully bilingual reception desk. You’ll likely need a translation app or Japanese-speaking companion for anything beyond the basics. That said, having a clinic this close to home that serves children specifically is worth knowing about if you’re raising kids in the Fuchu area. Fuchu isn’t central Tokyo, so English-friendly pediatric options are thinner on the ground here than in Minato or Shibuya. Worth calling ahead or emailing to test their English responsiveness before you show up with a sick kid.

    Patient Feedback

    Patient feedback points to a warm, community-style clinic where the doctor takes time with kids rather than rushing them through. Local families seem to trust it for routine care. Wait times can stretch during cold and flu season, which is pretty standard for any pediatric clinic in Tokyo. The atmosphere reads calm and child-friendly rather than clinical and chaotic.

    English Language Proficiency

    The clinic has made some effort — there's English content on the website, which puts it ahead of many local pediatric practices. But confirmed English-speaking staff? Not clear. Realistically, you may be navigating reception in Japanese. Bring a translation app, have a short written note explaining your child's symptoms, or bring a Japanese-speaking friend. Don't assume a full English consultation is available without checking first.

    Contact & Location

    • http://inoue-kodomo-clinic.jp/
    • 東京都府中市若松町1-7-6 サングレース東府中1F A-1号室
    • Higashi-Fuchu Station (Keio Line) — 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?

    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.
    INOUE CHILDREN'S CLINIC

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    English Support

    Proficiency Score
    2/5

    Basic

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