Otake Orthopedics and Internal Medicine Clinic

Total reviews: 345
Oji Station (Namboku Line) — 2 min walk
  • Dual specialty, one visit
  • Near central Tokyo
  • Otake Orthopedics and Internal Medicine Clinic sits on the 6th floor of Oji Park Building in Kita Ward, covering both orthopedic and internal medicine under one roof — useful if you’re not sure whether that knee pain or that persistent fatigue needs a specialist. The clinic is a local neighborhood practice, not a foreigner-focused hospital, so walk in expecting a standard Japanese clinic experience. Their website has some English content, which suggests awareness of non-Japanese patients, but don’t assume English-speaking staff will be waiting at reception. A translation app on your phone is a smart backup. For expats living in northern Tokyo who need a GP-style internal medicine visit or musculoskeletal issue sorted without trekking into central Tokyo, this is a practical local option worth knowing about.

    Patient Feedback

    Patient feedback points to a straightforward neighborhood clinic experience — relatively efficient for a local practice, with shorter waits than larger hospitals. Doctors are described as thorough for routine consultations. The setting is functional rather than polished. It’s the kind of place regulars return to for ongoing care, not a one-stop English concierge experience. Expect a standard Japanese clinic rhythm: check in, wait, short consultation, pharmacy referral.

    English Language Proficiency

    The clinic has some English-language content on its website, which is a better sign than nothing, but confirmed English-speaking staff hasn't been documented. Reception is likely Japanese-only. If you're visiting for internal medicine — describing symptoms, discussing test results — you'll want either a Japanese-speaking friend, a bilingual support app, or a printed symptom list in Japanese. Don't show up expecting smooth English communication and you won't be caught off guard.

    Contact & Location

    • https://ojiotake-clinic.com
    • 東京都北区王子1-8-1 王子パークビル6F
    • Oji Station (Namboku Line) — 2 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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    Otake Orthopedics and Internal Medicine Clinic

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    English Support

    Proficiency Score
    2/5

    Basic

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