Kiheibashi Jibiinkouka
Kiheibashi Jibiinkouka is an ENT clinic — ears, nose, and throat — sitting in Kodaira, a quieter residential part of western Tokyo. Despite the pediatrics tag, this is a specialist ENT practice that sees both kids and adults, so don’t be surprised by the waiting room mix.
The clinic has conversational English capability, meaning reception can get through the basics with you without everyone panicking. It won’t be a full English consultation, but you’re not flying completely blind either. A translation app as backup is still a smart move.
Kodaira isn’t central, so factor in the commute — you’re looking at a transfer or two from central Tokyo. That said, for ENT issues like chronic sinusitis, hearing problems, or recurring ear infections, having a dedicated specialist rather than a general practitioner is genuinely worth the trip. The clinic has its own website at kihei.jp which gives you a sense of what to expect before you show up.
Patient Feedback
Patients generally find the doctors thorough on the diagnostic side — this is a specialist clinic, so you’re not getting a rushed GP once-over. Wait times can run long during cold and flu season, especially with pediatric patients in the mix. The atmosphere is calm and clinical rather than rushed. Staff are professional and patient with non-Japanese speakers, even if deep conversations require some phone-based translation help.
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.kihei.jp
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東京都小平市喜平町1-7-26
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Kiyahira Station (Tamagawa Line) — 8 min walk
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Ready to Book Your Appointment?
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- 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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