NAGAI HIHUKA KURINIKKU
Nagai Dermatology Clinic sits on the third floor of the Furusawa Building in Fuchu-cho, a quiet residential city in western Tokyo. It’s a standard Japanese dermatology setup — one doctor, focused practice, conditions like acne, eczema, rashes, and general skin issues handled daily.
The clinic’s website has some English-language content, which is a decent sign. But that doesn’t automatically mean the front desk speaks English or that you’ll get through a full appointment without a translation app. Realistically, bring Google Translate or a Japanese-speaking friend if your Japanese is limited. The doctor may have some English ability — that’s genuinely unclear — but don’t count on a fully English consultation.
Fuchu is accessible but not central Tokyo. If you’re based in Shinjuku or further east, this is a trek. If you live in the Tama area or western Tokyo, it’s a solid local option for skin care without fighting the crowds of city-center clinics.
Patient Feedback
No substantial English-language patient reviews are available for this clinic. Based on its profile, it’s a small single-doctor dermatology practice — expect shorter wait times than big hospital dermatology departments, but appointment slots can still fill up. Japanese dermatology clinics at this scale tend to be efficient and no-frills: in, diagnosed, prescription written, out. Don’t expect long explanatory conversations, even in Japanese.
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 -
http://www.nagai-dermatology.com/pc/index.html
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東京都府中市府中町1-6-1 古沢ビル3F
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Fuchu Station (Keio 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.
- 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.
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