Kake Clinic Kokubunji

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Kokubunji Station (JR Chuo Line) — 3 min walk
  • Some English online presence
  • Near central Tokyo
  • Kake Clinic Kokubunji is an internal medicine practice sitting on the third floor of KB Building in Kokubunji, a quieter residential pocket of western Tokyo. The clinic handles the everyday stuff — chronic conditions, general checkups, ongoing prescriptions — the kind of care you need a reliable local doctor for, not a tourist-focused international clinic.

    Their website has some English content, which is a decent sign, but don’t walk in expecting a fully bilingual experience. Full English service hasn’t been confirmed. If your Japanese is limited, bring a translation app or a Japanese-speaking friend for anything complicated. For simpler visits — showing symptoms, refilling a prescription — you’ll likely manage.

    It’s not a flashy international clinic and doesn’t pretend to be. It’s a neighborhood internal medicine practice that happens to have made some effort toward English accessibility. If you live in or around Kokubunji and need a regular doctor rather than a specialist, this is worth knowing about.

    Patient Feedback

    Patient feedback specifically for this clinic is limited in English-language spaces. As a third-floor clinic in a residential part of Kokubunji, it likely runs on a more intimate, neighborhood scale than a big urban practice. Expect shorter wait times than central Tokyo clinics. Internal medicine visits here probably cover the standard range — blood pressure, diabetes management, fatigue, checkups. Nothing flashy, but that’s kind of the point.

    English Language Proficiency

    The clinic shows some English content on its website, which suggests awareness of non-Japanese patients — but that's not the same as confirmed bilingual staff. Reception may have basic English or rely on gestures and written communication. Bring a translation app like Google Translate or DeepL. Medical forms are almost certainly in Japanese only. For complex conversations about symptoms or diagnosis, a Japanese-speaking friend or written notes in Japanese will make the visit significantly smoother.

    Contact & Location

    • https://kokubunji.city/access
    • 東京都国分寺市本町2ー19ー5 KBビル3階
    • Kokubunji Station (JR Chuo 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.
    Kake Clinic Kokubunji

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    English Support

    Proficiency Score
    2/5

    Basic

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