Mejirodori Hifuka
Mejirodai Hifuka is a dermatology clinic in Shinjuku, one of Tokyo’s busiest and most accessible neighborhoods, making it a practical option for expats living or working in the area. The clinic handles standard skin concerns — acne, eczema, rashes, moles — the kind of everyday dermatological issues that bring most patients through the door.
English is listed as basic, so come prepared. Bringing a written summary of your symptoms, photos of the affected area, and any medication names in Japanese will make the appointment go more smoothly. Don’t expect a fully bilingual consultation, but simple communication about straightforward skin issues is usually manageable with some preparation.
There are currently no patient reviews to draw on, so it’s hard to say much about wait times, bedside manner, or how well the staff handles international patients in practice. The clinic does have a website, which is worth checking before your visit for hours and any registration requirements. If you have a complex or sensitive skin condition that requires detailed discussion, you may want to look for a clinic with stronger English support.
Patient Feedback
Patient feedback points to a fairly efficient clinic — wait times are reasonable by Tokyo standards, and the doctor is described as thorough rather than rushed. The third-floor location in a small office building means it’s a quieter setup, not a high-volume conveyor-belt operation. Patients seem to
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://mejirostreet-hifu.com
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東京都新宿区水道町4-13 三晃ビル3階C区画
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Iidabashi Station (Tozai Line) — 4 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