Oji Mental Clinic
Oji Mental Clinic sits on the 5th floor of the AR Building in Oji, Kita Ward — a quieter residential pocket of northern Tokyo that most expats never end up in unless they live nearby. Despite the “Internal Medicine” classification in directories, the name (こころのクリニック means “heart/mind clinic”) and branding point clearly toward mental health and psychiatry. That’s worth knowing before you book.
The website has some English-facing content, which is a decent sign, but it doesn’t confirm English-speaking staff or bilingual consultations. Reception may have limited English capability. If mental health support is what you’re looking for and you’re not confident in Japanese, go in with a translation app ready or bring someone who can help bridge the gap. This isn’t a clinic you’d travel across Tokyo for — it’s a neighborhood option that makes sense if you’re living in Kita Ward and need accessible mental health care without a long commute.
Patient Feedback
Patient feedback on this clinic is limited in English-language spaces, which makes it hard to paint a detailed picture. What’s known: it’s a small neighborhood clinic, so wait times are likely more manageable than at larger hospital outpatient departments. The mental health focus means appointments probably run longer than a typical internal medicine visit. Expect a quieter, lower-key environment — not a busy urban clinic. Don’t expect the kind of English infrastructure you’d find at an international clinic.
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://ouji-kokoro.com
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東京都北区王子１－５－３ ＡＲビル５Ｆ
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Oji Station (Namboku Line) — 2 min walk
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