Kunitachi Higashi Clinic
Kunitachi Higashi Clinic is a dermatology practice sitting on the 6th floor of the Yayoi Building in Kunitachi, a quiet residential city on the Chuo Line about 40 minutes west of Shinjuku. It’s a neighborhood clinic — not a big hospital, not a tourist-facing facility. The website has some English content, which is a decent sign, but don’t assume you’ll walk in and be handed an English menu. Full English service is genuinely unclear, so bring a translation app or a Japanese-speaking friend if your skin condition is complicated to describe. For straightforward dermatology stuff — rashes, acne, eczema, mole checks — you can probably manage with some prep. The Kunitachi area has a calm, university-town feel, and the clinic fits that low-key vibe. If you live out west along the Chuo Line and need a local derm without trekking into central Tokyo, this is worth knowing about.
Patient Feedback
Patient feedback specific to this clinic is limited online in English. Locally, it appears to serve a regular neighborhood clientele, which usually means reasonable wait times compared to larger hospital dermatology departments. Expect a fairly standard Japanese clinic experience — efficient, no-frills, doctor-led consultations that don’t run long. For routine dermatology visits, that’s usually fine. Complex cases may feel rushed.
English Language Proficiency
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Contact & Location
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03-3822-4112 -
http://www.kunitachi-seikei-geka.com
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東京都国立市東1-7-5 弥生ビル6F
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Kunitachi Station (JR Chuo Line) — 3 min walk
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