Keihin Family Clinic
Keihin Family Clinic is a small internal medicine practice on the third floor of an office building in Higashi-Oi, Shinagawa — a residential pocket south of the main Shinagawa hub. They handle the everyday stuff: colds, chronic conditions, checkups, referrals. Think neighborhood GP, not a big hospital.
Their website has some English content, which suggests they’ve made an effort to be accessible to non-Japanese patients. But “some English online” doesn’t automatically mean fluent English at the front desk. Expect basic communication to be possible, but bring a translation app or a Japanese-speaking friend if your situation is complicated or you need to explain symptoms in detail.
The clinic is a reasonable option if you live or work in the Shinagawa area and need a regular internal medicine doctor rather than a specialist. Getting there requires a short walk from Aomono-Yokocho Station on the Keikyu line or Oi-Machi on the Rinkai line — neither is the most convenient, so factor that into your planning.
Patient Feedback
Patient feedback is limited online, which is common for smaller neighborhood clinics in Japan. From what’s available, the clinic seems to operate as a standard Japanese GP practice — relatively straightforward appointments, a calmer atmosphere than larger hospital outpatient departments, and a focus on managing ongoing conditions and initial consultations. Wait times appear typical for a small private clinic. Don’t expect a walk-in urgent care experience.
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 -
https://www.med-kfc.com/
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東京都品川区東大井２ー１２ー１９ ＭＫビル３Ｆ
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Omori Station (Keikyu Line) — 3 min walk
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