Musashino Allergy Clinic

Total reviews: 345
Tachikawa Station (JR Chuo Line) — 5 min walk
  • Allergy and skin combined
  • Near central Tokyo
  • Musashino Allergy Clinic sits on the second floor of the Mikami Building in Tachikawa, one of western Tokyo’s busiest transit hubs. Despite the name leaning heavily on “allergy,” the clinic covers dermatology — so if your skin is staging a protest and you’re not sure whether it’s allergic or something else, this is the kind of place that can look at both angles.

    The website has some English content, which is a decent sign, but don’t assume that means a smooth English-language appointment. Full English service isn’t confirmed, so bring a translation app, have your symptoms written out in Japanese if you can manage it, or use Google Translate on your phone as backup. That said, clinics in Tachikawa see enough international foot traffic that staff are usually not completely thrown off by a foreign patient walking in.

    Tachikawa is well-connected — JR Chuo Line, Nambu Line, and Tama Monorail all stop there — so getting here from central Tokyo is straightforward.

    Patient Feedback

    Patient feedback specifically for this clinic is limited online in English, so it’s hard to paint a detailed picture. Generally, smaller specialty clinics in Tachikawa tend to have moderate wait times — not the hours-long queues of big university hospitals, but don’t expect to walk straight in. Patients typically report that allergy-focused clinics in Japan are thorough with testing and diagnosis. Whether the doctor takes time to explain things clearly to a non-Japanese speaker is the real unknown here.

    English Language Proficiency

    The website includes some English content, which suggests at least some awareness of international patients — but that doesn't guarantee English-speaking staff at reception or during consultations. Assume Japanese-first until proven otherwise. Your safest move: write your symptoms in Japanese beforehand using a translation app, screenshot it, and show it at the desk. Medical translation apps like VoiceTra or DeepL work reasonably well for clinic visits. Forms are almost certainly Japanese only.

    Contact & Location

    • http://www.musashino-allergy.com
    • 東京都立川市曙町2-8-30 三上ビル2F
    • Tachikawa Station (JR Chuo Line) — 5 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?

    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.
    Musashino Allergy Clinic

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    English Support

    Proficiency Score
    2/5

    Basic

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