MORITANI MEDICAL CLINIC
Moritani Medical Clinic is a small internal medicine practice tucked into a residential stretch of Sendagi, one of Bunkyo’s quieter, more traditional neighborhoods. It’s the kind of clinic that serves the local community — think ongoing care for lifestyle diseases, checkups, and the everyday health stuff that doesn’t need a hospital but still needs a real doctor.
The clinic has some English content on its website, which is a decent sign, but don’t walk in expecting a fully bilingual experience. Full English service isn’t confirmed, so if your Japanese is limited, bring a translation app or a Japanese-speaking friend for anything complicated. That said, Bunkyo has a small but established expat community, and clinics in this area tend to have at least some experience with non-Japanese patients.
Best suited for expats who are settled in the area and need a reliable neighborhood doctor for routine internal medicine — blood pressure, diabetes management, general checkups. Not the place to go for specialist referrals or emergency care. Sendagi Station on the Tokyo Metro Chiyoda Line is the closest access point.
Patient Feedback
Patient feedback points to a calm, unhurried clinic atmosphere — the kind of place where the doctor actually listens rather than moving you along in five minutes. Wait times can vary depending on the day, but the smaller scale of the practice generally means less chaos than a large hospital outpatient department. Patients seem to appreciate the continuity of care — seeing the same doctor regularly rather than whoever’s available. No strong signal either way on English communication from available reviews.
English Language Proficiency
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Contact & Location
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03-3822-4112 -
http://moritani-mc.com
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東京都文京区千駄木５－４３－１１
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Nezu Station (Chiyoda Line) — 3 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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