NARAHASHI Clinic
NARAHASHI Clinic is a small dermatology practice tucked into a residential stretch of Meguro, one of Tokyo’s more livable mid-city wards. It operates under a medical corporation (喜明会), which usually means it’s been around long enough to have some institutional structure behind it. The clinic handles standard dermatological concerns — skin conditions, rashes, chronic issues — the kind of stuff you need sorted without flying home.
The website has some English content, which is a decent signal, but don’t assume that means a fully bilingual reception desk. English capability here is partial at best. If you have a complex situation to explain, bring a translation app or a Japanese-speaking friend. For straightforward skin issues where you can point and describe simply, you’ll probably manage. It’s a local neighborhood clinic, not an international medical center, so set expectations accordingly.
Meguro is well-connected, and the area itself is easy to navigate. Good option if you live nearby and need a dermatologist without trekking to a foreigner-focused clinic across town.
Patient Feedback
Patient feedback on this clinic is limited in English-language sources, which is common for smaller neighborhood practices in Japan. Based on the clinic’s setup, expect a fairly typical Japanese dermatology experience: efficient, relatively short appointments, and a doctor who gets to the point. Wait times at local clinics like this tend to be reasonable outside peak hours. The focus is clinical — don’t expect a lot of hand-holding or extended explanation. Come with your symptoms clear in your head.
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 -
https://sites.google.com/site/drnarahashi/
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東京都目黒区中町２－２０－７
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Nakamachi Station (Tokyu Toyoko Line) — 2 min walk
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