Oedokoto Clinic
Oedokoro Clinic sits in Kiba, a residential pocket of Koto Ward that most expats only pass through on the way to the furniture stores. That’s a shame, because this dermatology clinic is genuinely set up to handle foreign patients. Staff have conversational English, which means you can explain your rash or ask about a prescription without resorting to frantic Google Translate sessions. The clinic covers the full dermatology spread — acne, eczema, skin allergies, mole checks, and general skin concerns. It’s a neighborhood clinic, not a glossy international hospital, so expect practical and efficient over plush and fancy. Appointments tend to move at a reasonable pace, and the doctor takes time to explain what’s actually going on with your skin. If you live on the Tōzai Line or anywhere in Koto, this is a solid first stop for skin issues without the hassle of trekking to central Tokyo.
Patient Feedback
Patients generally report short-to-moderate wait times for a walk-in dermatology clinic. The doctor is described as thorough — actually looks at the problem, explains the diagnosis, and doesn’t rush you out. Vibe is calm and unfussy. Not a lot of frills in the waiting room, but people seem to leave with clear answers and prescriptions that work. No major complaints about communication difficulties surfacing in reviews.
English Language Proficiency
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Contact & Location
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03-3822-4112 -
https://oedo-koto.com
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東京都江東区木場6-4-16 バウムプラッツ201号
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Kiyosumi-Shirakawa Station (Oedo Line) — 3 min walk
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