Kaede Kodomo Clinic
Kaede Kodomo Clinic is a pediatric clinic in Mitaka, west Tokyo, sitting on the ground floor of a building along Apple Kaede Street in the Iguchi neighborhood. It’s a neighborhood kids’ clinic — think routine checkups, vaccinations, fevers, and the everyday stuff that comes with raising small humans in Japan.
The clinic has some English content on its website, which is a decent sign, but don’t assume you’ll walk in and have a smooth English conversation at reception. The reality is probably somewhere between “they’ll try their best” and “bring a translation app just in case.” If your kid is sick at 2am and you’re Googling in a panic, bookmark this one as a nearby option — but call ahead or use a translation tool before your first visit to sort out registration paperwork and appointment flow.
It’s not in central Tokyo, but Mitaka is a real residential area where expat families actually live, so this clinic serves a genuine local need rather than catering to tourists.
Patient Feedback
Patient feedback points to a straightforward neighborhood pediatrician experience — not flashy, but functional. Parents mention the clinic feels calm and child-friendly, which matters when you’ve got a scared toddler in tow. Wait times can stretch during cold and flu season, as they do at basically every kids’ clinic in Tokyo. The doctors appear thorough on standard pediatric concerns. Nothing in the feedback screams exceptional, but nothing raises red flags either. It reads like a reliable local clinic that does its job without drama.
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://kaede-kodomo.jp/
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東京都三鷹市井口３－６－１６ アップルかえで通りビル１Ｆ
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Mitaka Station (JR Chuo Line) — 12 min walk
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