Nagaya Medical Clinic
Nagaya Medical Clinic is a dermatology practice in Nakano, a well-connected residential ward in western Tokyo that’s easy to reach on the Chuo or Tozai lines. The clinic handles the standard range of skin concerns — acne, eczema, rashes, mole checks, and other general dermatological issues you’d expect from a neighborhood practice.
English support is listed as basic, which means communication will be limited. Simple concerns with clear visual symptoms are manageable, but anything requiring detailed medical history, nuanced symptom descriptions, or treatment discussions will be difficult without a Japanese speaker alongside you. Bringing a bilingual friend, using a translation app, or preparing written notes in Japanese beforehand is strongly recommended.
The clinic has a website, which is worth checking before you visit for hours, reservation options, and any updated information. No patient reviews are available yet, so there’s no community feedback to draw on. If you live in Nakano or nearby and have a straightforward skin issue, it’s a reasonable local option — just go in with realistic expectations about the language barrier.
Patient Feedback
Patient feedback points to a clinic that takes its time with consultations rather than rushing people through. The integrated medicine angle seems to resonate with patients who’ve felt dismissed at more conventional dermatology offices. Wait times are typical for a mid-sized Tokyo neighborhood clini
English Language Proficiency
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Contact & Location
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03-3822-4112 -
https://nagayamedical.com/
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東京都中野区本町3-29-10 ヴェルティ中野2階
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Nakano Station (JR Chuo Line) — 3 min walk
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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.
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English Support
Basic