Kamisagi KIDS Clinic
Kamisagi KIDS Clinic is a neighborhood pediatrics practice in Kamishakujii, the quieter residential stretch of Nakano ward near the Seibu Shinjuku Line. It’s a kids-only clinic, so you’re not sitting in a waiting room with adults coughing — the whole setup is built around children, which parents generally appreciate.
The clinic’s online presence is mostly Japanese, with a Facebook page doing most of the public-facing work. There’s some English content floating around, but don’t assume the front desk runs smoothly in English. This feels like a local clinic that occasionally deals with non-Japanese families rather than one that’s actively set up for it.
If your kid needs routine checkups, vaccinations, or common illness visits and you live in this part of Nakano or Nerima, it’s a reasonable option. Come with a translation app ready, bring any insurance documents pre-translated if you can, and maybe have a Japanese-speaking friend on standby for your first visit. Not impossible for expats — just not plug-and-play.
Patient Feedback
Patient feedback points to a calm, child-focused environment with a doctor who takes time with kids rather than rushing through appointments. Wait times can stretch during cold and flu season, as with most pediatric clinics in Tokyo. The setting is small and local — think neighborhood doctor, not hospital outpatient department. Parents tend to feel their children are seen as individuals, not just cases. Not a lot of English-language reviews exist, which itself tells you something about the typical patient base.
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://www.facebook.com/toshiohya
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東京都中野区上鷺宮３－８－１４
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Kamisagi Station (Tokyo Metro Fukutoshin Line) — 3 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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