NATIONAL REHABILTATION CENTER FOR DISABLED CHILDREN
This is a specialized public welfare facility in Itabashi focused entirely on children with physical and developmental disabilities. It’s not a general pediatric clinic — think rehabilitation, developmental assessments, therapy programs, and complex care for kids who need more than a standard checkup. The facility sits in a quiet residential pocket of Itabashi near Narimasu and Tokiwadai areas, slightly off the beaten path but accessible.
The website has some English content, which is a promising sign, but don’t assume you’ll walk in and get full English service. This is a specialist center, so visits typically involve referrals and longer appointment processes rather than walk-in access. If your child has a diagnosed condition or developmental concern and you’re navigating the Japanese medical system, this place is worth knowing about — but come prepared with Japanese documentation or a bilingual support person if possible.
Patient Feedback
Patient feedback points to a thorough, child-centered approach — staff are described as patient and experienced with complex cases. Wait times can run long given the specialist nature and referral load. The facility feels clinical but not cold. Parents dealing with developmental diagnoses tend to appreciate the multidisciplinary setup. It’s not a quick-visit experience — expect detailed assessments and follow-up planning rather than in-and-out appointments.
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://www.ryouiku-net.com/
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東京都板橋区小茂根1-1-10
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Komane Station (Toei Mita Line) — 8 min walk
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Ready to Book Your Appointment?
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- 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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