Kobayashi MEDICALCLINIC TOKYO
Kobayashi Medical Clinic Tokyo is a dermatology clinic sitting on the second floor of Akasaka Stargate Plaza in Minato — solid central location with easy access from Akasaka Station. The clinic handles general skin conditions, cosmetic dermatology, and skin checks, making it a reasonable option if you’re dealing with anything from mystery rashes to mole concerns.
The English situation is genuinely unclear. Their website has some English-language content, which suggests awareness of foreign patients, but whether that translates to English-speaking staff at reception or during consultations is not confirmed. Go in with a translation app ready and don’t assume someone will be waiting to walk you through everything in English. That said, Minato is one of Tokyo’s most internationally connected wards, so clinics here tend to have some baseline experience with non-Japanese patients. Worth calling ahead to check the current situation before booking.
Patient Feedback
Patient feedback points to a clean, professional setup typical of Tokyo private clinics. Appointments tend to move efficiently. Doctors are described as thorough with diagnoses rather than rushing people out the door. The Akasaka location means the patient mix skews professional and international, which may mean staff have more experience handling non-Japanese patients than a neighborhood clinic would. No standout complaints about wait times.
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.kobayashimed.com
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東京都港区赤坂２－３－５ 赤坂スターゲートプラザ２Ｆ
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Akasaka Station (Chiyoda Line) — 2 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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English Support
Basic