KOYAMA E.N.T and Allergology

Total reviews: 345
Takenozuka Station (Tsukuba Express) — 2 min walk
  • Conversational English confirmed
  • Near central Tokyo
  • KOYAMA E.N.T and Allergology sits in Takenotsuka, a residential pocket of Adachi Ward in northeastern Tokyo — not the most expat-dense neighborhood, but a solid local clinic if you’re living in that part of the city. As the name suggests, they focus on ear, nose, and throat issues plus allergology, which makes them genuinely useful for Tokyo’s brutal cedar pollen seasons and the ear infections that seem to find every kid in Japan eventually.

    The clinic operates under a medical corporation and has been serving the local community for years. For English speakers, they have conversational English capability and some English-language resources — enough to get through a standard appointment without full panic. You’re not walking into a bilingual clinic, but you’re also not entirely on your own. Bring your insurance card, a rough idea of your symptoms in Japanese if you can manage it, and expect a fairly typical Japanese clinic experience: efficient, organized, and not especially chatty.

    Pediatric ENT and allergy cases are the sweet spot here.

    Patient Feedback

    Patients tend to describe a well-run neighborhood clinic that doesn’t keep you waiting forever. The doctor is thorough without being rushed, which counts for a lot in ENT — these aren’t conditions you want someone to eyeball for 90 seconds. Allergy consultations are reportedly solid, helpful for expats navigating Japan’s pollen calendar for the first time. The vibe is quiet and local rather than big-city hospital chaos.

    English Language Proficiency

    Conversational English is available — meaning someone can help you through the basics, but don't expect a fully bilingual consultation. Some English resources exist, so paperwork may be partially manageable. A translation app as backup is always smart. If you can prep a short list of symptoms beforehand, even in rough Japanese, the appointment will go more smoothly. For straightforward ENT or allergy visits, the language gap is workable.

    Contact & Location

    • http://www.koyama-clinic.org/
    • 東京都足立区竹の塚5-18-4
    • Takenozuka Station (Tsukuba Express) — 2 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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    KOYAMA E.N.T and Allergology

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    English Support

    Proficiency Score
    3/5

    Conversational

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