MUSASHINO ATLASTARS ORTHOPEDICS SPORTS CLINIC

Total reviews: 345
Kichijoji Station (JR East / Tokyo Metro) — 12 min walk
  • Inside Yokogawa Medical Center
  • Near central Tokyo
  • Musashino Atlastars Orthopedics Sports Clinic sits inside the Yokogawa Medical Center building in Musashino City, a quieter pocket of western Tokyo. Despite the name leaning hard into orthopedics and sports medicine, the listed specialty here is internal medicine — so expect general health concerns rather than knee surgeries. The clinic has some English content on its website, which is a decent sign, but whether that translates to actual English-speaking staff at the desk is genuinely unclear. If you’re coming from central Tokyo, Musashino isn’t far but it’s not a quick walk from a major hub either. This is a neighborhood clinic — practical, no-frills, and aimed at locals. For expats, it’s worth a phone call or email before showing up expecting smooth English communication. Don’t assume the website English means fluent front desk staff. That said, the Yokogawa Medical Center location gives it some institutional backing, which usually means reasonable organization and equipment. Good option if you live nearby and need general internal medicine care.

    Patient Feedback

    Patient feedback on this clinic is limited online in English, which itself tells you something — it’s not a well-known expat destination. Locals who’ve visited mention reasonable wait times and a straightforward clinical experience. The Yokogawa Medical Center setting keeps things organized. Doctors appear thorough for routine internal medicine concerns. No reports of exceptional English support, but no horror stories either. Expect a standard Japanese neighborhood clinic experience: efficient, a little formal, and not especially international in feel.

    English Language Proficiency

    The clinic's website has some English-language content, which is more than many local clinics offer. But that doesn't guarantee English-speaking staff on the ground. There's no confirmed English-fluent doctor or dedicated interpreter service listed. Expect Japanese-first communication. A translation app like Google Translate will help. If your Japanese is zero, prepare key phrases or bring a bilingual friend. Email or contact them in advance — their online presence suggests some awareness of international patients, even if it's not a full English setup.

    Contact & Location

    • https://musashinoasc.com
    • 東京都武蔵野市中町2-8-11横河診療センター1階
    • Kichijoji Station (JR East / Tokyo Metro) — 12 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

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    Proficiency Score
    2/5

    Basic

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