Nagaya Medical Clinic
Nagaya Medical Clinic is a dermatology practice on the second floor of a building in Nakano’s Honcho area — not the flashiest part of the ward, but easy enough to find. They handle the full range of skin concerns: acne, eczema, rashes, moles, and general skin checkups. The clinic’s website has some English-language content, which suggests awareness that non-Japanese patients exist, but don’t assume that means smooth English communication at the reception desk. Come prepared with a translation app or written notes about your symptoms. Nakano is well-connected — a short walk from Nakano Station on the JR Chuo Line and Tokyo Metro Tozai Line — so getting here from most parts of Tokyo is manageable. This is a local neighborhood clinic, not an expat-focused international medical center, so expectations should be set accordingly. For straightforward dermatology needs where you can communicate the basics, it’s a solid option in this part of Tokyo.
Patient Feedback
Patient feedback points to a fairly efficient clinic without excessive wait times — typical for a neighborhood dermatology practice in Tokyo. Doctors appear thorough on common skin issues like acne and eczema. The vibe is clinical and no-frills, which most patients seem to appreciate. It’s not the kind of place that rushes you out, but it’s also not a long-consultation environment. Expect a focused, practical appointment.
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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