Kugayama Hanafusa Dermatoly Clinic
Kugayama Hanafusa Dermatology Clinic sits on the second floor of Oak Hills Kugayama in Suginami — a quiet residential pocket of west Tokyo, about a 5-minute walk from Kugayama Station on the Inokashira Line. It’s a standard neighborhood dermatology clinic covering the usual bases: acne, eczema, rashes, skin allergies, and general skin concerns.
The clinic has some English content on its website, which is a decent sign, but don’t assume that means smooth English consultations. This is a local clinic in a non-touristy area — the staff are almost certainly Japanese-speaking first. Come prepared with a translation app and photos of your symptoms. Google Translate on your phone will carry most of the weight here.
That said, if you’re living in Suginami or nearby Nerima or Setagaya and need a dermatologist without trekking into central Tokyo, this is a practical local option. Appointments may be available, and the clinic appears to be run by a single attending doctor — which typically means consistent care once you establish yourself as a patient.
Patient Feedback
Patient feedback is limited online, which is typical for small neighborhood clinics in residential Tokyo. The single-doctor setup tends to mean you see the same physician each visit — good for continuity, occasionally means longer waits if the morning rush hits. Locals seem to use it as a reliable nearby option rather than a specialist destination. Expect efficient, no-frills appointments. 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://mitakahifu.com/kugayama/
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東京都杉並区久我山3-24‐15 オークヒルズ久我山2階
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Kugayama Station (Inokashira Line) — 3 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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