OIZUMI Skin Clinic

Total reviews: 345
Oizumi Station (Fukutoshin Line) — 3 min walk
  • Dermatology-only specialist clinic
  • Near central Tokyo
  • OIZUMI Skin Clinic sits on the second floor of the KATO Building in Higashi-Oizumi, a quiet residential stretch of Nerima Ward — not exactly a tourist destination, but a real neighborhood where people actually live. The clinic handles standard dermatology: rashes, acne, eczema, skin conditions that don’t need a hospital but definitely need a specialist.

    Their website has some English-facing content, which suggests awareness that non-Japanese patients exist. That said, full English consultation is not confirmed. Reception staff speaking fluent English is not guaranteed. If your Japanese is limited, bring a translation app or a bilingual friend — that’s just the honest call here. The doctor may be more accommodating than the front desk, but don’t count on a fully English experience.

    For expats living in Nerima or western Tokyo, this is a solid local option to get a skin issue looked at without trekking to central Tokyo. It’s a neighborhood clinic doing neighborhood clinic things — practical, accessible, and probably less overwhelming than a big hospital.

    Patient Feedback

    Patient feedback points to a no-fuss neighborhood clinic experience. Wait times are typical for a local Japanese dermatology office — can run 20–40 minutes during busy hours. The doctor is described as straightforward and efficient rather than chatty. Examinations are thorough enough for standard skin complaints. It’s not a place for long consultations, but patients generally leave with a clear diagnosis and a prescription. The vibe is calm, clean, and very typically Japanese clinic.

    English Language Proficiency

    The clinic has some English content on its website, which is a better sign than nothing. But confirmed English-speaking staff at reception? Unknown. Full English consultations? Not verified. Realistically, this is a Japanese-language-first clinic serving a Japanese-speaking neighborhood. If you go, use Google Translate or a medical translation app, write down your symptoms in Japanese beforehand, or bring someone bilingual. Don't expect English forms. Do expect polite, professional staff who will try to work with you.

    Contact & Location

    • http://www.e-doctors-net.com/nerima/ohizumi/index.html
    • 東京都練馬区東大泉1-27-24 KATOビル大泉2F203号室
    • Oizumi Station (Fukutoshin Line) — 3 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

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    OIZUMI Skin Clinic

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    Proficiency Score
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