Nori's Medical Clinic Sasazuka Minami

Total reviews: 345
Sasazuka Station (Keio Inokashira Line) — 2 min walk
  • English website available
  • Near central Tokyo
  • Nori’s Medical Clinic Sasazuka Minami sits on the sixth floor of a residential-style building in the Sasazuka area of Shibuya — not a flashy location, but internal medicine clinics rarely need to be. The clinic handles the everyday stuff: colds, chronic conditions, checkups, referrals. It’s run under the Pyxis Medical Corporation, which operates a small network of clinics in Tokyo.

    Their website has some English content, which is a decent sign, but that doesn’t automatically mean the staff speak English fluently. Reception and exam room English capability is genuinely unclear — you may get by fine, or you may be reaching for Google Translate. If your Japanese is minimal, contact them ahead of time rather than showing up and hoping for the best.

    For expats living in the Sasazuka, Hatagaya, or幡ヶ谷 area, this is a convenient neighborhood option for general internal medicine without having to schlep to Shinjuku or central Shibuya. Manage your expectations on English, and it could work well.

    Patient Feedback

    Patient feedback on this clinic is limited online in English. It appears to serve a neighborhood clientele — the kind of place locals return to for ongoing care rather than one-off visits. Wait times and thoroughness are unknown quantities from an expat perspective. If you visit, you’re likely dealing with a relatively small practice where the doctor knows their regular patients. That can be a good thing.

    English Language Proficiency

    The clinic's website includes some English-language content, which puts it ahead of many neighborhood clinics in Japan. But website English and spoken English are two different things. There's no confirmed information that reception staff or the doctor communicate in English during appointments. Bring a translation app, prepare your symptoms in Japanese if possible, or use a medical interpreter service if your condition is complex. Don't assume English is available just because the site looks bilingual.

    Contact & Location

    • http://med-pyxis.com/
    • 東京都渋谷区笹塚1-30-3 ビラージュ笹塚3 6F
    • Sasazuka Station (Keio Inokashira Line) — 2 min walk
    Monday 3:00 PM - 6:30 PM
    Tuesday 3:00 PM - 6:30 PM
    Wednesday 3:00 PM - 6:30 PM
    Thursday Closed
    Friday 3:00 PM - 6:30 PM
    Saturday 9:30 AM - 12:30 PM
    Sunday Closed

    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.
    Nori's Medical Clinic Sasazuka Minami

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