kitasenju clinic plastic surgery and dermatology
Kitasenju Clinic covers both plastic surgery and dermatology, sitting on the 4th floor of the Nishimura Building in Adachi Ward — a quieter residential part of Tokyo that’s well-connected via Kitasenju Station. That station is a genuine transit hub, so getting here from central Tokyo isn’t the ordeal it might look on a map.
The clinic handles the full dermatology spectrum: skin conditions, cosmetic concerns, wound care, scarring. The plastic surgery side means they’re better equipped than a standard skin clinic for anything structural or post-injury.
Their website has some English content, which is a decent sign — it suggests they’ve thought about non-Japanese patients. But “some English online” doesn’t guarantee smooth English communication at the counter or in the exam room. Walk in expecting Japanese-first service and treat any English support as a bonus. A translation app or a Japanese-speaking friend would make your visit significantly smoother. That said, if you’re in Adachi and need reliable dermatological care, this is a legitimate option worth trying.
Patient Feedback
Patient feedback points to a competent, no-nonsense clinic. The dermatology side gets decent marks for thoroughness — doctors tend to explain diagnoses rather than rush you out. Wait times can stretch during peak hours, which is pretty standard for Tokyo clinics without an appointment buffer. The 4th-floor setup is functional rather than fancy. Patients generally leave with a clear treatment plan, which counts for a lot.
English Language Proficiency
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Contact & Location
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03-3822-4112 -
http://www.kitasenju.org
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東京都足立区千住旭町４－１１ 西村ビル４Ｆ
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Kitasenju Station (Hibiya Line) — 2 min walk
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