Masuda Sanfujinka
Masuda Sanfujinka is a gynecology clinic in Higashi-Kanamachi, Katsushika — a residential pocket of eastern Tokyo that most expats don’t end up in unless they live nearby. It’s a private ob-gyn practice under the medical corporation Keifukai, handling everything from routine checkups and contraception to pregnancy care.
The website has some English-facing content, which suggests awareness that non-Japanese patients exist. But don’t take that as a guarantee of smooth English consultation — it’s more of a green flag than a promise. Realistically, you’ll want to call ahead or bring a Japanese-speaking friend if your Japanese is nonexistent. For expats living in Katsushika or nearby Edogawa, this is a practical local option rather than a trek across the city to a foreigner-friendly clinic. If you’re already in the neighborhood and need gynecological care, it’s worth checking out. If you’re commuting from Shinjuku purely for English support, there are easier options.
Patient Feedback
Patient feedback points to a generally calm, neighborhood-clinic atmosphere — not a busy hospital-style rush. The doctors appear thorough and unhurried by most accounts, which matters a lot in women’s health settings. Wait times seem reasonable for a private clinic. It’s the kind of place where you see the same doctor across visits, which some patients find reassuring. No strong pattern of complaints, but also not widely reviewed by English-speaking patients specifically.
English Language Proficiency
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Contact & Location
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03-3822-4112 -
http://www.masudasanfujinka.jp
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東京都葛飾区東金町１－１３－５
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Kanamachi Station (Keisei Main Line) — 5 min walk
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