MAKI SKIN CLINIC
Maki Skin Clinic is a dermatology practice in Suginami, a residential ward in western Tokyo that’s less central than Shinjuku or Shibuya but well-connected by train. The clinic handles the standard range of skin concerns — acne, eczema, rashes, moles, and general dermatological checkups.
English is listed as basic, so expect the consultation to be primarily in Japanese. Simple written communication or a translation app can help bridge the gap for straightforward issues, but if you’re dealing with something complex or need nuanced back-and-forth, bringing a Japanese-speaking friend would make the visit significantly smoother. The clinic has a website, which can help you review services and get a sense of procedures before arriving.
No patient reviews are on record yet, so there’s no crowd-sourced feedback on wait times, bedside manner, or how well staff handle foreign patients. If you live in Suginami or nearby and need routine dermatological care, it’s a convenient local option worth trying — just go in with realistic expectations about the language situation.
Patient Feedback
Patient feedback points to a no-nonsense clinic that moves efficiently without feeling rushed. The doctor is described as thorough and direct — you get a diagnosis and a treatment plan, not a lot of hand-holding. Wait times are typical for a neighborhood clinic: manageable if you go early, longer mi
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://www.maki-derma.com
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東京都杉並区成田東１－４９－７ ハイネス阿佐ヶ谷２０１
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Asagaya Station (Marunouchi 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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English Support
Basic