Kamio Memorial Hospital Foundation

Total reviews: 345
Awajicho Station (Marunouchi Line) — 2 min walk
  • Hospital-level dermatology depth
  • Near central Tokyo
  • Kamio Memorial Hospital Foundation is a dermatology-focused hospital in Kanda, Chiyoda — one of Tokyo’s more central, business-heavy neighborhoods. It’s a proper hospital foundation rather than a small clinic, which means more infrastructure but also potentially more bureaucratic intake processes.

    The website has some English content, which is a good sign, but don’t assume you’ll walk in and be handed an English-language form. “Some English online” and “English-fluent reception” are very different things. Skin conditions, allergies, rashes, chronic issues like eczema or psoriasis — this is the kind of place that handles those seriously. Being a foundation hospital, it likely has more specialist depth than a neighborhood skin clinic.

    Kanda Awajicho is walkable from several major lines. If you’re commuting from central Tokyo for a dermatology appointment, the location works well. Come prepared with photos of your condition, your medication history in writing, and realistic expectations about language support. A translation app will help smooth things over.

    Patient Feedback

    Patient feedback points to a thorough, clinically serious approach — this isn’t a quick in-and-out dermatology stop. Wait times can run longer than a small private clinic, partly because it operates as a hospital foundation with more patients moving through. Doctors appear to take time with diagnoses rather than rushing prescriptions. The atmosphere is professional and a bit formal. Not the warmest vibe, but patients seem to leave feeling like their skin issue was actually examined properly.

    English Language Proficiency

    The website has some English sections, which puts it ahead of many Japanese dermatology clinics — but that doesn't guarantee English-speaking staff at the front desk. Full English service is unconfirmed. Expect Japanese-language intake forms and a reception process conducted mostly in Japanese. A translation app like Google Translate or DeepL will be genuinely useful here, not just a backup. Writing down your symptoms, medications, and allergy history in Japanese beforehand will save real time and reduce friction.

    Contact & Location

    • http://www.kamio.org
    • 東京都千代田区神田淡路町2-25
    • Awajicho Station (Marunouchi Line) — 2 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

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    Kamio Memorial Hospital Foundation

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