Konpasunaikashikakurinikkuakabane

Total reviews: 345
Akabane Station (JR Keihin-Tohoku Line) — 3 min walk
  • Combined internal medicine and dental
  • Near central Tokyo
  • Compass Naika Shika Clinic Akabane sits on the ground floor of a residential building in Akabane, one of Kita Ward’s busiest commuter hubs. It covers internal medicine alongside dental, which is genuinely useful if you want to consolidate routine care in one place. The website has some English-facing content, which suggests they’re at least aware that non-Japanese patients exist — but don’t walk in expecting fluent English at the front desk. A translation app or a Japanese-speaking friend would make the visit smoother. For internal medicine basics — checkups, chronic condition management, referrals — this is a solid neighborhood clinic in a well-connected part of north Tokyo. Akabane Station is close, so access from central Tokyo is easy. It’s a practical choice if you live in Kita Ward and need a local GP-style setup without trekking into central Tokyo.

    Patient Feedback

    Patient feedback points to a no-frills neighborhood clinic that gets the job done. Wait times can run long during peak hours, typical for busy Akabane. Doctors are described as thorough for routine consultations. The combined internal medicine and dental setup is a genuine convenience. It’s not a polished international clinic experience — more like a reliable local doctor’s office where you’re in and out with a clear answer.

    English Language Proficiency

    The clinic has some English on its website, which is a better sign than nothing. But confirmed English-speaking staff? That's unclear. Reception is likely Japanese-only in practice. If you go, bring a translation app — Google Translate's camera mode works well for forms. Having your symptoms written out in Japanese beforehand will save real time. If your Japanese is zero, consider calling ahead or having someone call for you before booking.

    Contact & Location

    • http://compass-dc.jp/
    • 東京都北区赤羽南1-19-10プリミエール藤田1階
    • Akabane Station (JR Keihin-Tohoku Line) — 3 min walk
    Monday 3:00 PM - 6:30 PM
    Tuesday 3:00 PM - 6:30 PM
    Wednesday 3:00 PM - 6:30 PM
    Thursday Closed
    Friday 3:00 PM - 6:30 PM
    Saturday 9:30 AM - 12:30 PM
    Sunday Closed

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