NUMAGUCHI clinic
NUMAGUCHI clinic sits in Hikari ga Oka, a residential pocket of Nerima that’s home to a lot of young families. The full name — 沼口整形外科・小児科 — covers both orthopedics and pediatrics, so if your kid has a sports injury or bone issue, this place has the overlap covered.
For English, the clinic has some English-facing content on their website, which is a decent sign — it means they’re at least aware that non-Japanese patients exist. But don’t assume you’ll walk in and have a fully English conversation. Bring a translation app as backup, or write down your child’s symptoms beforehand. The neighborhood itself is fairly quiet and family-oriented, so the clinic likely sees plenty of children regularly. It’s a local neighborhood clinic, not a foreigner-focused international facility — realistic expectations matter here.
Patient Feedback
Patient feedback is limited online, which is pretty typical for smaller neighborhood clinics in Tokyo. From what’s available, this appears to be a straightforward local practice — not flashy, not a long wait like bigger hospital outpatients. Families in the Hikari ga Oka area use it as a go-to for kids’ checkups and minor injuries. Expect a practical, no-fuss experience. Don’t expect English-fluent staff waiting at the desk.
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://numaguchi.clinic/
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東京都練馬区光が丘５－２－５－１０２ １０３
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Hikari-ga-oka Station (Fukutoshin Line) — 2 min walk
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