KOMATSUGAWA HOSPITAL
Komatsugawa Hospital is a general internal medicine hospital sitting in Edogawa Ward — one of Tokyo’s quieter, more residential eastern districts. This isn’t a flashy international clinic. It’s a community hospital doing the everyday work of managing chronic conditions, running diagnostics, and handling the kind of internal medicine issues that don’t need an ER but definitely need a real doctor.
Their website has some English content, which is a good sign, but don’t assume that means you’ll walk in and have a smooth English conversation at reception. The reality is probably mixed — some staff may manage basic communication, others won’t. Come prepared with your symptoms written down or a translation app loaded and ready.
For expats living in Edogawa or nearby areas like Koto or Sumida, this is a genuinely convenient option for internal medicine without trekking into central Tokyo. Just go in with realistic expectations: solid local hospital, community-focused, English support is possible but not guaranteed.
Patient Feedback
Patient feedback points to a no-frills, functional hospital experience. Wait times can run long during busy morning hours — typical for a community hospital in this part of Tokyo. Doctors are reported to be thorough and unhurried once you’re in the room. The vibe is local and practical, not polished. Staff are professional but this isn’t a place built around international patient comfort. Come organized and don’t expect hand-holding.
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.komatsugawa-hp.com/
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東京都江戸川区中央１－１－１５
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Komatsugawa Station (Tozai 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