Jishudo Mental Clinic
Jishudo Mental Clinic sits on the 3rd floor of the Proud Tower East Ikebukuro Station Arena building — which sounds fancier than it is, but the Ikebukuro access is genuinely convenient. Despite the “Internal Medicine” classification in some directories, the name makes it clear: this is a mental health clinic. Expect psychiatric and psychological support rather than a general checkup.
The website has some English content, which is a good sign, but don’t assume you’ll walk in and have a smooth English-language appointment. Reception staff and English fluency are unconfirmed. If mental health support is what you need and Japanese isn’t your strong suit, call ahead or email before booking. Bring a translation app as backup. The Ikebukuro area has decent options for English-speaking expats generally, so this clinic isn’t your only option — but if it’s close to home, it’s worth checking out directly.
Patient Feedback
Patient feedback on Jishudo Mental Clinic is limited in English-language sources, so it’s hard to paint a detailed picture. What’s visible suggests a fairly standard private mental health clinic setup — appointment-based, not a walk-in situation. Wait times and doctor communication style are unknown from available data. If you visit, expect a clinical, professional environment rather than anything particularly warm or expat-tailored. Your mileage will depend heavily on which doctor you see and how your Japanese holds up.
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://jishudo-mental.com
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東京都豊島区東池袋４－２－１ プラウドタワ東池袋ステーションアリーナ３Ｆ
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Ikebukuro Station (Marunouchi Line) — 2 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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