Kamikitadai Touseki Kurinikku
Kamikitadai Touseki Kurinikku is a dialysis-focused internal medicine clinic in Higashiyamato, western Tokyo — part of the Keyaki-kai medical group. The name says it all: this place is built around touseki (透析), meaning hemodialysis. If you’re an expat managing chronic kidney disease or end-stage renal failure, finding a dialysis clinic that can communicate with you in English is genuinely hard. This one has conversational English capability and some English-language resources, which puts it ahead of most facilities in this specialty. The Higashiyamato area is residential and low-key — not central Tokyo, but accessible. Expect a clinical, functional environment focused on regular dialysis patients rather than walk-in care. This isn’t a general GP clinic. If you need dialysis and you need English support, that combination is rare enough that this clinic is worth knowing about.
Patient Feedback
Patient feedback reflects what you’d expect from a specialty dialysis clinic: regulars who come multiple times a week and know the staff well. The atmosphere is calm and routine-oriented rather than chaotic. Doctors are reported to be thorough — dialysis care demands it. Wait times are generally predictable since dialysis is scheduled, not drop-in. It’s a small, focused facility, so you’re not getting lost in a crowd.
English Language Proficiency
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Contact & Location
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03-3822-4112 -
https://keyaki-med.com/facilities/kamikitadai/
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東京都東大和市立野2-1-13
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Higashi-Yamato Station (Tamagawa Line) — 8 min walk
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