OJI Clinic

Total reviews: 345
Akabane Station (JR Saikyo Line) — 3 min walk
  • English content on website
  • Near central Tokyo
  • OJI Clinic sits in Akabane-minami in Kita Ward — not exactly central Tokyo, but Akabane Station is well-connected and easy to reach from the north side of the city. Run under a public interest corporation focused on developmental support, this internal medicine clinic has a specific character: it’s not a general walk-in shop. The website has some English-language content, which is a decent sign, but don’t assume that means fluent English-speaking staff are waiting at the front desk. Internal medicine here likely covers the usual bases — chronic conditions, general checkups, referrals — but the developmental association background suggests they may see a particular patient profile. Go in with a translation app ready and your insurance card organized. If you’re in Kita Ward and need a local internal medicine clinic with at least some awareness of international patients, it’s worth a call ahead to test the waters before showing up.

    Patient Feedback

    Patient feedback on OJI Clinic is limited in English-language spaces, so it’s hard to draw firm conclusions. The clinic’s association background suggests a structured, process-oriented environment rather than a fast-turnover GP setup. Expect a more methodical approach than a walk-in urgent care. Wait times are unclear from available data. If you’ve been, your review would genuinely help other expats figure out what to expect here.

    English Language Proficiency

    The clinic has English content on its website, which puts it ahead of many local Japanese clinics — but website English and spoken English are very different things. No confirmed reports of English-speaking reception or bilingual doctors. Bring a translation app (Google Translate camera mode works well for forms). If your Japanese is minimal, a quick phone call via a Japanese-speaking friend before visiting is the safest move. Don't assume you can navigate this solo without some preparation.

    Contact & Location

    • http://ojiclinic.jp/
    • 東京都北区赤羽南2-10-20
    • Akabane Station (JR Saikyo 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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    English Support

    Proficiency Score
    2/5

    Basic

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