Kioicho Medical Clinic

Total reviews: 345
Kojimachi Station (Tozai Line) — 2 min walk
  • Shorter waits than hospital orthopedics
  • Near central Tokyo
  • Kioicho Medical Clinic is an orthopedic clinic tucked into the basement level of the Setani Building in Marunouchi, Chiyoda — a quiet, professional pocket of central Tokyo. It handles the usual orthopedic range: joint pain, back issues, sports injuries, post-op recovery. The area is mostly office workers and embassy types, so the clinic has a polished, no-fuss feel.

    Their website has some English content, which is a good sign, but that doesn’t guarantee English-fluent staff at the front desk or during consultations. Think of the English website as a starting point, not a promise. If your Japanese is minimal, bring a translation app or a Japanese-speaking friend for your first visit. Google Translate on your camera will handle most signage and forms fine.

    It’s a specialist clinic, not a general practice — so come with a specific complaint, not a vague “I feel off.” For expats dealing with a bad knee, shoulder trouble, or chronic back pain in central Tokyo, this is a reasonable option worth calling ahead to check English availability.

    Patient Feedback

    Patient feedback points to a clean, efficiently run clinic with shorter wait times than larger hospital orthopedic departments. Doctors are described as thorough and direct — they want to know the specifics of your pain, not a general history. The basement location is easy to miss if you’re not paying attention. Atmosphere is calm and professional rather than warm and chatty. Repeat visits tend to go smoothly once you’re in the system.

    English Language Proficiency

    The clinic has English content on its website, but real-world English capability at reception is unconfirmed. There's no publicly documented English-speaking doctor or dedicated foreign patient service. Assume Japanese will be needed for check-in, forms, and consultation unless you confirm otherwise by phone or email first. A translation app covers most basics. If your orthopedic issue is complex, consider bringing a Japanese-speaking friend to your first appointment.

    Contact & Location

    • http://www.kioi-mc.com/
    • 東京都千代田区麹町5-4 セタニビルB1
    • Kojimachi Station (Tozai 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

    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.
    Kioicho Medical Clinic

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    Proficiency Score
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