Mejiro Sola Clinic

Total reviews: 345
Mejiro Station (Fukutoshin Line) — 3 min walk
  • Quiet neighborhood clinic setting
  • Near central Tokyo
  • Mejiro Sola Clinic is a small internal medicine clinic tucked into the third floor of the Daido Building in Shinjuku’s Shimo-Ochiai neighborhood — closer to Mejiro Station on the Yamanote Line than you might expect from the Shinjuku address. This is a general adult medicine practice: think chronic conditions, lifestyle diseases, routine checkups, and the everyday stuff that doesn’t require a hospital. Their website has some English content, which suggests awareness of international patients, but don’t show up expecting full bilingual service. Bring a translation app, have your symptoms written out, and you’ll probably be fine. It’s a neighborhood clinic, not an international medical center — smaller, quieter, and more personal than the big hospital outpatient departments. If you’re already settled in west Shinjuku or the Mejiro area and want a regular GP-type relationship rather than a one-off hospital visit, this could work well for you.

    Patient Feedback

    Patient feedback points to a calm, unhurried atmosphere — the kind of small clinic where you’re not just a number. Doctors tend to take time explaining things rather than rushing you out. Wait times appear reasonable for a neighborhood practice. Being a smaller operation, it likely runs on appointments, so walk-in experiences may vary. No strong pattern of English-language praise in reviews, which is worth noting before you go.

    English Language Proficiency

    The clinic has some English on its website, which is a better sign than nothing — but that doesn't automatically mean the front desk speaks fluent English or that intake forms come in English. Realistically, expect Japanese-only forms and reception staff with limited English. A translation app like Google Translate or DeepL will help. Writing your symptoms and medical history in Japanese beforehand goes a long way. If you have a Japanese-speaking friend available by phone, keep them on standby.

    Contact & Location

    • http://www.mejiro-sola.com/
    • 東京都新宿区下落合3-16-10 大同ビル3F
    • Mejiro Station (Fukutoshin Line) — 3 min walk
    Monday 3:00 PM - 6:30 PM
    Tuesday 3:00 PM - 6:30 PM
    Wednesday 3:00 PM - 6:30 PM
    Thursday Closed
    Friday 3:00 PM - 6:30 PM
    Saturday 9:30 AM - 12:30 PM
    Sunday Closed

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