Ookayama-mental Clinic
Ookayama Mental Clinic sits on the third floor of the Shibata Building in Kita-Senzoku, Ota Ward — a quiet residential pocket of southwest Tokyo that most expats never end up in unless they live nearby. Despite the name, this is registered as an internal medicine clinic, so don’t expect a full psychiatric setup. The website has some English-language content, which suggests they’ve thought about non-Japanese patients, but whether that translates to English-speaking staff at reception is genuinely unclear. If you’re in the Ookayama or Kita-Senzoku area and need internal medicine, it’s worth a call or email to test the waters before showing up. Third-floor walk-up, so factor that in.
Patient Feedback
Patient feedback on this clinic is sparse in English-language spaces. It’s a small neighborhood clinic, so expect a more personal, less institutional feel than a major hospital. Wait times at smaller Ota Ward clinics like this tend to be manageable compared to city-center options. That said, without a solid body of English-speaker reviews, it’s hard to say much with confidence. Going in with a translation app or a Japanese-speaking friend is a reasonable precaution.
English Language Proficiency
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Contact & Location
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03-3822-4112 -
http://www.ookayama-mental.com
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東京都大田区北千束１－４８－２ 柴田ビル３Ｆ
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Ookayama Station (Tokyu Meguro Line) — 3 min walk
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Ready to Book Your Appointment?
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