Oyama Kokoro no Clinic
Oyama Kokoro no Clinic sits on the 4th floor of the Oyama EMP Building in Itabashi — a quiet residential ward that most expats never end up in unless they live there. The name translates roughly to “Oyama Heart/Mind Clinic,” but the registered specialty is internal medicine, not psychiatry, so don’t assume this is a mental health practice based on the name alone.
The clinic has some English content on its website, which is a decent sign, but that doesn’t automatically mean you’ll walk in and have a smooth English consultation. Reception staff capability is unconfirmed. If you’re not comfortable in Japanese, bring a translation app or a Japanese-speaking friend as backup — it’s the safer move here.
Itabashi isn’t the most expat-dense part of Tokyo, so this clinic is really for people who live in the area and need local internal medicine access. If that’s you, it’s worth a call ahead to test the English waters before booking.
Patient Feedback
Patient reviews for this clinic are limited in English-language sources, which itself tells you something — this isn’t a well-known expat destination clinic. Japanese-language reviews suggest a generally calm, neighborhood-practice atmosphere. Waits appear manageable for a local clinic. The internal medicine focus means you’re looking at general health concerns, not specialist referrals. Don’t expect a large, busy urban medical center vibe — this is a small, local practice.
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 -
https://oyama-kokoro.com
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東京都板橋区大山町９－６ 大山ＥＭＰビル４Ｆ
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Ooyama Station (Fukutoshin Line) — 2 min walk
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