Rikkyoudoori hifuka keiseigeka

Total reviews: 345
Ikebukuro Station (Marunouchi Line) — 3 min walk
  • English website, confirmed support
  • Near central Tokyo
  • Rikkyoudoori Hifuka Keiseigeka sits on the ground floor of the Ikebukuro C3 Building in Nishi-Ikebukuro, making it easy to find without a lot of wandering around a confusing medical complex. It covers both dermatology and plastic/reconstructive surgery (keiseigeka), so you can handle skin conditions and cosmetic or reconstructive concerns under one roof.

    English support here is genuine — the clinic has a well-maintained English website, which is already a strong signal that they’ve thought about foreign patients. That said, the depth of English spoken by individual staff on any given day can vary, so don’t assume a full consultation in fluent English is guaranteed. Come prepared with photos of your symptoms and key vocabulary if you can.

    Common reasons expats come here: acne, eczema, moles, rashes, and cosmetic skin concerns. It’s a private clinic, so you’ll want your health insurance card ready, and appointments are recommended over walk-ins.

    Patient Feedback

    Patients generally report a clean, calm environment without the overwhelming chaos of a big hospital. The dermatology side gets consistent marks for thorough skin checks — doctors take time to explain diagnoses rather than rushing you out. Wait times are reasonable for a Tokyo clinic, especially with an appointment. The dual dermatology/plastic surgery setup means you’re not getting bounced to another clinic for related concerns. Vibe is professional but not cold.

    English Language Proficiency

    The English website is the real deal — not just a Google-translated afterthought — and signals genuine effort to accommodate foreign patients. Reception-level English exists, though fluency varies by staff member. Don't expect a full back-and-forth in English on complex medical history; having your symptoms written down or a translation app ready is still smart. Forms may be Japanese. The website itself is useful prep — read it before your visit to know what to expect and what to bring.

    Contact & Location

    • http://www.rikkyo-dps.com/
    • 東京都豊島区西池袋3-29-9 池袋・C3ビル1F
    • Ikebukuro Station (Marunouchi Line) — 3 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

    Ready to Book Your Appointment?

    A few things to keep in mind:

    • 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.
    Rikkyoudoori hifuka keiseigeka

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    English Support

    Proficiency Score
    4/5

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