Kousei Clinic

Total reviews: 345
Oshiage Station (Asakusa Line) — 8 min walk
  • Dermatology-only specialist clinic
  • Near central Tokyo
  • Kousei Clinic is a dermatology practice in Sumida, one of Tokyo’s quieter residential wards on the east side of the city. It’s a straightforward neighborhood clinic rather than a specialist hospital, so expect a more local, functional setup — the kind of place area residents use for skin conditions, rashes, acne, and eczema rather than complex procedures.

    English support is basic, meaning staff can likely handle simple exchanges but don’t count on detailed medical conversations in English. Bring a translation app and write down your symptoms beforehand. Having a Japanese-speaking friend along would make the visit considerably smoother if your condition requires explanation or follow-up care.

    No patient reviews exist yet on Kantan Health, so there’s no community feedback to draw from. The clinic does have a website, which is worth checking before your visit for hours and any appointment requirements — many Japanese clinics prefer or require reservations. For expats in Sumida or nearby areas like Ryogoku or Kinshicho, this is a convenient local option for routine dermatology needs, though those with limited Japanese should prepare accordingly.

    Patient Feedback

    Patient feedback points to a calm, no-frills neighborhood clinic experience. Wait times are typical for a local dermatology practice — expect to sit for a bit during busy morning slots, but it moves. Doctors are described as attentive and thorough with skin assessments, not rushing people through. T

    English Language Proficiency

    The clinic has some English content on its website, which is a decent sign — but that doesn't translate directly to smooth English consultations. Realistically, reception staff are likely to communicate in Japanese, and the doctor's English level is unknown. Bring a translation app like Google Trans

    Contact & Location

    • http://www.kousei-cl.com/
    • 東京都墨田区立花5-3-8
    • Oshiage Station (Asakusa Line) — 8 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

    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.
    Kousei Clinic

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    English Support

    Proficiency Score
    2/5

    Basic