Mitaka Daiichi Clinic
Mitaka Daiichi Clinic is a neighborhood internal medicine clinic in Mishimo Renjakku, a quiet residential part of Mitaka City in western Tokyo. It’s the kind of place locals go for ongoing health management — think blood pressure, diabetes, thyroid issues, chronic fatigue — rather than one-off urgent care.
They have conversational English capability, which means you won’t be completely on your own at the front desk, but don’t expect a fully bilingual setup. Staff can handle basic communication, and there are some English resources available to help bridge the gap. A translation app on your phone is still a smart backup.
The clinic runs under the Keijin-kai medical corporation, so it’s a professionally organized outfit with proper systems in place. For expats living in or around Mitaka who need a reliable internal medicine doctor they can actually communicate with, this is a solid option worth knowing about.
Patient Feedback
Patient feedback points to a calm, unhurried atmosphere typical of smaller neighborhood clinics. Doctors are described as thorough and willing to explain things properly rather than rushing you out the door. Wait times are generally reasonable for walk-ins, and appointment slots move fairly smoothly. The clinic handles repeat visits and ongoing condition monitoring well — patients with chronic conditions seem to stick around, which usually says something.
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://www.keijin-kai.or.jp/daiichi
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東京都三鷹市下連雀８－９－２１
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Mitaka Station (JR Chuo Line) — 8 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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