KOKUBUNJI EAST CLINIC
Kokubunji East Clinic is a general internal medicine practice sitting on the second floor of the Tenka Building in Minamicho, Kokubunji — a quiet residential pocket of western Tokyo that doesn’t see many foreign patients. They handle the everyday stuff: colds, chronic conditions, checkups, referrals. The clinic has some English-language content on their website, which suggests at least some awareness of non-Japanese patients, but don’t walk in expecting a bilingual front desk. This is a neighborhood clinic doing neighborhood clinic things. If your Japanese is functional or you’re comfortable with a translation app, you’ll probably be fine. If you need full English support from reception through to the doctor, come prepared or bring a Japanese-speaking friend.
Patient Feedback
Patient feedback points to a no-fuss, efficient clinic. Wait times are generally reasonable for a neighborhood practice. Doctors are described as straightforward and thorough rather than rushed. The atmosphere is calm and low-key — no chaotic waiting rooms. It’s the kind of place locals trust for ongoing care rather than a one-off visit. Nothing flashy, but that’s not what you’re here for.
English Language Proficiency
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Contact & Location
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03-3822-4112 -
https://kokubunji-east-clinic.com
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東京都国分寺市南町3-18-14 天下ビル2階
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Kokubunji Station (JR Chuo Line) — 5 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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English Support
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