Narimasu Ekimae Kawai Hifuka
Narimasu Ekimae Kawai Hifuka sits on the second floor of the Hulic Narimasu building, right outside Narimasu Station on the Tobu Tojo Line. It’s a straightforward neighborhood dermatology clinic covering the usual skin concerns — acne, eczema, rashes, moles, allergic reactions, and cosmetic treatments.
The clinic has some English content on its website, which is a decent sign, but don’t walk in expecting a bilingual receptionist waiting for you. Real-world English support at the counter is unconfirmed. If your Japanese is limited, bring a translation app or a written note explaining your symptoms. Google Translate’s camera mode will handle the paperwork well enough.
This is a local clinic, not an international medical center. The upside: shorter waits than big hospitals, a doctor who actually listens, and prices that won’t shock you. For expats in the Itabashi area dealing with skin issues, it’s a solid first stop — just go in prepared.
Patient Feedback
Patients tend to describe the doctor as thorough and unhurried — not the kind of place where you’re shuffled out in five minutes. Being a small neighborhood clinic, wait times are generally more manageable than hospital dermatology departments, though peak morning slots can still back up. The atmosphere is calm and local. No complaints about dismissive care. People seem to leave with a clear diagnosis and a treatment plan they actually understand.
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://kawai-hifuka.jp/
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東京都板橋区成増2-17-13 ヒューリック成増2階
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Narimasu Station (Fukutoshin Line) — 2 min walk
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