KUMAGAI Eye Clinic
KUMAGAI Eye Clinic is a neighborhood ophthalmology practice on the second floor of Sakagami Building in Komagome, Toshima. It’s a straightforward Japanese eye clinic — think routine exams, glasses and contact lens prescriptions, dry eye, cataracts, glaucoma screening, and general eye complaints. Nothing flashy, just solid local care.
The website has some English content, which is a decent sign, but don’t walk in expecting a bilingual front desk. English support is genuinely unclear. If your issue is simple — red eye, contact lens check, vision test — you’ll probably manage fine with a translation app and some patience. For anything more complex, bring a Japanese-speaking friend or prepare written notes in Japanese beforehand.
Location is convenient if you’re in Toshima or northern Tokyo. Komagome Station is nearby, served by both the JR Yamanote Line and Tokyo Metro Namboku Line, so access is easy from a wide chunk of the city.
Patient Feedback
Patient feedback points to a competent, no-fuss local eye clinic. The doctor is described as thorough and straightforward — not the hand-holding type, but knowledgeable. Wait times are typical for a small Japanese clinic: expect 20–40 minutes on busier days. The atmosphere is quiet and functional. Patients seem to return for ongoing conditions like dry eye and glaucoma monitoring, which suggests reasonable continuity of care.
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://kumagai-ganka.com/
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東京都豊島区駒込６－２６－１６ サカガミビル２Ｆ
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Komagome Station (JR Yamanote Line) — 2 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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English Support
Basic