IZUMI HOMECARE CLINIC
Izumi Homecare Clinic sits in Aoto, Katsushika — not the most central part of Tokyo, but a real neighborhood where people actually live. It’s a dermatology clinic with a homecare focus, meaning it leans toward ongoing patient relationships rather than one-off consultations. The building is called the Sanwa Needle Bearing Building, which is exactly as industrial-sounding as it sounds — ground floor entrance, no frills.
The clinic has some English content on its website, which is a decent sign, but that doesn’t guarantee English-fluent staff at reception or during consultations. Katsushika isn’t an expat hub, so walk-in English support is a real question mark. If your Japanese is basic or nonexistent, bring a translation app and ideally a Japanese-speaking friend or a written note explaining your symptoms. That said, dermatology appointments tend to be more manageable language-wise than internal medicine — you can point at things.
Patient Feedback
Patient feedback on Izumi Homecare Clinic is limited online in English, so take this with appropriate salt. The homecare model suggests a slower, more attentive pace than a high-volume urban clinic — likely shorter queues and more face time with the doctor. Dermatology visits here probably run routine: examination, diagnosis, prescription. Patients familiar with Japanese clinics will feel at home. First-timers should expect a traditional setup — bring your health insurance card, arrive early, and don’t expect a fast-track experience.
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-hcc.jp
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東京都葛飾区青戸５－３０－４ 三和ニードルベアリングビル１階及び入院棟
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Aoto Station (Keisei Main 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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English Support
Basic