Mochimaru Shinryo-naika Clinic
Mochimaru Shinryo-naika Clinic sits on the third floor of a small office building in Narimasu, Itabashi — not the flashiest part of Tokyo, but convenient if you’re living in the northwest of the city. Despite the name including “shinryo-naika” (psychosomatic/internal medicine), this is a general internal medicine clinic with a focus on mind-body conditions — think stress-related illness, fatigue, sleep problems, and lifestyle disease, not just colds and checkups.
The website has some English-language content, which suggests they’re at least aware that non-Japanese patients exist. Whether that translates to smooth English communication at reception or during consultations is genuinely unclear — don’t assume a bilingual experience. Come prepared with a translation app, written notes about your symptoms in Japanese if possible, and patience.
It’s a small, independent clinic. That usually means shorter waits than a big hospital and a doctor who actually talks to you. If you’re dealing with something stress- or fatigue-related and want a local option in Itabashi, it’s worth checking out. Just don’t arrive expecting English-first service.
Patient Feedback
Patient feedback for this clinic is limited online in English, so specifics are hard to pin down. For a small independent clinic in this style, you’d typically expect shorter wait times than a hospital, a more personal consultation style, and a doctor willing to spend time on complex or hard-to-describe symptoms. The psychosomatic focus means they’re generally used to patients who need to explain nuanced, subjective complaints — which can actually work in your favor even with a language gap.
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://mochimaru-clinic.com
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東京都板橋区成増２－１２－３ 第二幸昇ビル３Ｆ
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Narimasu Station (Fukutoshin Line) — 2 min walk
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Ready to Book Your Appointment?
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- Check the doctor's consultation hours listed above.
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