Miyashita Kurinikku

Total reviews: 345
Kasuga Station (Fukutoshin Line) — 2 min walk
  • Orthopedics-only focus
  • Near central Tokyo
  • Miyashita Clinic is a neighborhood orthopedics practice in Kasugacho, Nerima — the kind of place locals go for bad backs, knee problems, and sports injuries rather than a hospital ordeal. It’s run under the TM Medical Solutions medical corporation, which sounds corporate but in practice this is a small, accessible clinic.

    The website has some English content, which is a decent sign, but don’t book expecting a fully bilingual experience. Reception staff likely have limited English. If you’re dealing with something straightforward — a sprained ankle, shoulder pain, follow-up rehab — you can probably get through with a translation app and some patience. For anything requiring nuanced medical history or complex diagnosis, bring a Japanese-speaking friend or use a medical interpreter service.

    Location-wise, Nerima isn’t the most expat-heavy ward, so managing expectations on English fluency is fair. That said, orthopedic care here is likely competent and far less overwhelming than navigating a large hospital for a musculoskeletal complaint.

    Patient Feedback

    Patient feedback points to a no-fuss neighborhood clinic — short waits compared to hospital orthopedic departments, and doctors who take time to explain what’s going on physically (even if language is a barrier). It’s the kind of place regulars return to for ongoing musculoskeletal issues rather than one-off emergencies. The atmosphere is calm and local. Don’t expect high-tech fanfare — expect a straightforward consult and a practical treatment plan.

    English Language Proficiency

    The clinic has English-language content on its website, which suggests some awareness of non-Japanese patients. But that doesn't guarantee English-speaking staff at reception or during consultations. Realistically, this is a Japanese-primary clinic in a low-expat area of Tokyo. A translation app like Google Translate or DeepL will carry most of the load. Bring written notes about your symptoms in Japanese if you can. For routine orthopedic visits, this is manageable. For complex cases, bring backup.

    Contact & Location

    • http://www.miyashita-cl.com
    • 東京都練馬区春日町6-16-11-1F
    • Kasuga Station (Fukutoshin Line) — 2 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

    Ready to Book Your Appointment?

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    • Include your preferred dates and times when reaching out.
    • Mention if you need English-speaking staff assistance.
    Miyashita Kurinikku

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