KOMATSU Eye Clinic
KOMATSU Eye Clinic is a neighborhood ophthalmology clinic in Akishima, a quiet residential city in western Tokyo accessible via the JR Ōme Line. It operates under the medical corporation Keijinkai and handles the standard range of eye care — vision checks, glaucoma screening, cataracts, dry eye, and general examinations.
The clinic has some English-language content on its website, which is a decent sign, but don’t expect a fully bilingual setup. Reception staff likely have limited English, so bring a translation app or a Japanese-speaking friend if your Japanese is minimal. That said, for straightforward eye appointments, you can get a lot done with gestures, a smartphone, and a bit of patience.
This is a local clinic serving a local community — not a foreigner-facing international medical center. If you’re based in Akishima or the surrounding Tama area and need an eye doctor without trekking into central Tokyo, this is a practical option worth knowing about.
Patient Feedback
Patient feedback points to a thorough, no-rush examination style — the kind of local clinic where the doctor actually looks at your eyes rather than spending three minutes with you. Wait times can run long during busy morning hours, so arriving early or booking ahead helps. The atmosphere is calm and neighborhood-friendly rather than clinical and rushed. Patients with basic Japanese or a phone translator generally manage fine.
English Language Proficiency
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Contact & Location
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03-3822-4112 -
https://komatsu-eyeclinic.hk502.com
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東京都昭島市朝日町3-7-9
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Akishima Station (JR Itsukaichi Line) — 8 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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