Nakano Kyouritsu Shinryojo
Nakano Kyouritsu Shinryojo is a dermatology clinic attached to Nakano Kyouritsu Hospital, sitting in central Nakano — a neighborhood that’s increasingly expat-friendly without being Shibuya-level chaotic. The clinic is part of the Kenyu-kai medical group, which runs several facilities in the area, so there’s some institutional infrastructure behind it rather than a solo-practice setup.
The website has some English-facing elements, but that doesn’t mean you’ll walk in and get a fluent English consultation. Realistically, basic communication may be possible, but for anything detailed — rashes, chronic conditions, medication history — bring a translation app or a Japanese-speaking friend. This is Japan-standard dermatology: expect prescription-focused appointments that move efficiently. Skin conditions that need ongoing management are handled here, not just one-off visits.
Location is convenient if you’re based in Nakano or commuting in from the Chuo or Tozai line. Not a flashy clinic, not a tourist-targeted international clinic — just a functional neighborhood dermatology option for people who live and work in the area.
Patient Feedback
Patient experiences here tend to follow the efficient Japanese clinic pattern: you won’t be waiting forever if you book ahead, appointments are focused and prescription-oriented, and doctors are thorough without being chatty. It’s not the kind of place where you’ll have a long exploratory conversation about your skin. You get assessed, you get a treatment plan, you leave. For routine dermatology — acne, eczema, allergic reactions — that’s usually enough.
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.kenyu-kai.or.jp/jigyousyo/nakano_sin.html
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東京都中野区中野５－４５－４
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Nakano Station (JR Chuo Line) — 3 min walk
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