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Kiuchi Orthopedic Clinic sits in Matsubara, a quiet residential stretch of Setagaya — not flashy, not a medical tower, just a neighborhood orthopedic practice that’s been doing its job. Run under the primary care clinic umbrella, it handles the usual orthopedic workload: back pain, joint issues, sports injuries, post-fracture rehab. That kind of thing.
The website has some English-adjacent content, which is a step above nothing, but don’t walk in expecting a bilingual front desk. This is a Japanese neighborhood clinic. A translation app will be your friend. That said, orthopedics is one of the more manageable specialties to navigate without fluent Japanese — pointing at where it hurts gets you pretty far, and imaging results are visual.
If you’re in Setagaya and need a local orthopedic consult without trekking to a big hospital, this is a reasonable option. Just go prepared.
Patient Feedback
Patient feedback points to a no-frills, functional clinic experience. Wait times are typical for a busy neighborhood practice — expect to sit a while during peak hours. Doctors appear thorough on the diagnostic side, with imaging done on-site. The vibe is quiet and local, not a high-volume urban clinic. Patients with clear, physical complaints tend to leave with a clear answer. Not much hand-holding, but competent.
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://pcc-t.jp
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東京都世田谷区松原1-33-10
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Matsubara Station (Keio Inokashira Line) — 2 min walk
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Ready to Book Your Appointment?
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- Check the doctor's consultation hours listed above.
- Some clinics require appointments 2-3 days in advance.
- Include your preferred dates and times when reaching out.
- Mention if you need English-speaking staff assistance.
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