NIPPORI HINYOUKIKANAIKA
Nippori Hinyoukikanaika is a small urology and internal medicine clinic tucked into the third floor of the OAK Building in Higashi-Nippori, Arakawa. It’s a neighborhood clinic — not a big hospital, not a tourist-facing international facility. They handle the everyday stuff: UTIs, kidney concerns, prostate issues, plus general internal medicine.
The website has some English-language content, which is a decent sign, but don’t assume you’ll walk in and have a fully bilingual consultation. Reception and clinical staff speaking fluent English is not confirmed. A translation app or a Japanese-speaking friend will make things smoother, especially for explaining symptoms.
This is the kind of place locals use for ongoing care. If you’re in Arakawa and need a urologist without trekking to a major hospital, this is a practical option. Just go in with realistic expectations about language support and you’ll be fine.
Patient Feedback
Patient feedback points to a no-frills neighborhood clinic experience. Wait times are generally reasonable for a small local practice. The doctor tends to be direct and efficient — expect a focused consultation rather than a lot of hand-holding. It’s not intimidating, but it’s also not set up to guide non-Japanese speakers through the process. Patients who come prepared with written symptom notes report smoother visits.
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://nippori-uro.com
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東京都荒川区東日暮里５－３４－１ ＯＡＫビル３０３号室
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Nippori Station (Yamanote Line) — 3 min walk
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Ready to Book Your Appointment?
A few things to keep in mind:
- 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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English Support
Basic