OHYAMA Clinic
OHYAMA Clinic is a neighborhood internal medicine clinic tucked into Horikiri, a quiet residential corner of Katsushika — not exactly central Tokyo, but well connected. It handles the everyday stuff: checkups, chronic condition management, colds that won’t quit, blood pressure, diabetes, that kind of thing. The clinic has some English-language content floating around online, which suggests they’ve at least thought about international patients, but don’t walk in expecting a fully bilingual experience. Reception is likely Japanese-only or close to it. That said, internal medicine visits often follow predictable patterns — symptoms, vitals, prescription — so a translation app plus some prep work can get you through. If you live in Katsushika or eastern Tokyo and need a local GP-style clinic without trekking to Shinjuku, this is worth knowing about.
Patient Feedback
Patient feedback is limited in English, so picture is incomplete. As a small neighborhood clinic, expect a no-frills waiting room, relatively short waits outside flu season, and a doctor focused on practical treatment rather than extended consultations. Regulars likely get efficient, familiar care. First-timers without Japanese may find communication slow, but the visit structure — check in, wait, see doctor, get prescription — is manageable with preparation.
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://heartcross.cocolog-nifty.com/ohyama_clinic/
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東京都葛飾区堀切１－４１－９
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Horikiri Station (Keisei Main 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
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