IZUMI Clinic
IZUMI Clinic is a neighborhood internal medicine clinic in Tachikawa, west Tokyo, tucked into the first floor of the Jussei ASK Building near Tachikawa Station. It handles the everyday stuff — checkups, chronic condition management, colds, blood pressure, lifestyle diseases. Think local GP, not a big hospital.
Their website has some English content, which is a decent sign, but don’t assume the front desk runs on fluent English. This is a Japanese community clinic first. If your Japanese is minimal, bring a translation app or a Japanese-speaking friend for anything complicated. For simple consultations with some pointing and phone-assist, you’d likely manage.
No frills, no international patient concierge service. What you get is a real neighborhood doctor, accessible from central Tachikawa, that at least seems aware foreign patients exist. Good for expats living in the Tama area who need a reliable internist without trekking into central Tokyo every time something comes up.
Patient Feedback
Patient feedback points to a small, efficient clinic with a no-nonsense approach. Wait times are typical for a local Japanese clinic — expect to sit a while during busy morning hours. The doctor is described as thorough and straightforward, not rushed. The atmosphere is quiet and neighborhood-style, not a chaotic urban walk-in. Don’t expect a lot of small talk, but the care seems solid and consistent for repeat patients managing ongoing conditions.
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.izumi-iin.com
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東京都立川市曙町２－１４－１６ 住生ＡＳＫビル１階
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Tachikawa Station (JR Chuo/Tama/Oume Lines) — 3 min walk
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