KOMAZAWA HIFUKA CLINIC
Komazawa Hifuka Clinic is a dermatology practice on the third floor of the Elflair Komazawa building in Setagaya’s Kamiuma neighborhood. It’s a residential part of Tokyo — not the expat-heavy international zone, so don’t expect a bilingual front desk as a given. The clinic covers standard dermatology: acne, eczema, rashes, skin allergies, and general skin concerns. Their website has some English-facing content, which suggests some awareness of international patients, but whether that translates to smooth English communication in person is genuinely unclear. If you’re coming here, bring a translation app and your symptoms written out in Japanese as backup. Komazawa-Daigaku Station on the Den-en-toshi Line is the closest access point — about a 5-minute walk. For expats in Setagaya who need a local dermatologist without trekking into central Tokyo, this is a reasonable neighborhood option. Just go in with realistic expectations about language support.
Patient Feedback
Patient feedback points to a fairly typical neighborhood dermatology experience: manageable wait times for a Tokyo clinic, a doctor who takes time to explain diagnoses, and a clean, no-frills setup. It’s not a large multi-doctor practice, so the experience is personal rather than assembly-line. Locals seem satisfied with the treatment quality for common skin conditions. Nothing flashy — just a functional, community-facing skin clinic doing its job.
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://komazawahifuka.com/
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東京都世田谷区上馬３－１８－１１ エルフレア駒沢３Ｆ
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Komazawa Station (Tokyu Setagaya Line) — 3 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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