Kumasan Kodomo Clinic
Kumasan Kodomo Clinic is a neighborhood pediatrics practice in Kokubunji, a quiet residential area in western Tokyo about 30 minutes from Shinjuku on the Chuo Line. The name means “bear-san children’s clinic,” which sets the tone — this is a kid-friendly, approachable setup aimed at families, not a big hospital machine.
The clinic has some English content on its website, which is a decent sign, but don’t assume you’ll walk in and have a full English consultation waiting for you. The reality is likely partial English at best — maybe someone who can manage basics, maybe a translation app situation. Come prepared with your child’s symptoms written down, vaccination records in hand, and a translation app as backup.
For expat families settled in the Kokubunji or Kunitachi area, this is a genuinely local option worth knowing about. It’s a first-floor clinic in a small building — easy access, no maze of hospital corridors. Best for routine pediatric care, vaccinations, and sick visits when your kid needs to see someone fast.
Patient Feedback
Patient feedback points to a warm, unpretentious clinic where the doctor takes time with kids rather than rushing families through. Wait times can stretch during cold and flu season — common for any busy pediatric practice in Tokyo. The bear-themed branding isn’t just decoration; the setup seems genuinely designed to keep kids calm. Parents in the Kokubunji area mention it as a reliable local option for both routine checkups and acute illness visits.
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 -
https://kumasan-kodomo.com
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東京都国分寺市南町3-22-27 第2浜仲ビル1F
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Kokubunji Station (JR Chuo Line) — 5 min walk
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