River city kodomo clinic
River City Kodomo Clinic sits on the ground floor of River City M Square in Tsukuda, Chuo — a residential pocket of Tokyo that’s home to a lot of families, including expats living in the high-rise apartments nearby. It’s a pediatrics-only clinic, so this is your go-to for sick kids, checkups, vaccines, and the usual childhood ailments.
The clinic has some English content on its website, which is a good sign, but don’t assume you’ll walk in and have a full English conversation at the front desk. Bring a translation app, have your Japanese address written down, and prepare your child’s medical history in simple English or Japanese. A bilingual friend on standby via phone isn’t a bad idea either.
That said, the location makes it genuinely convenient for expat families in the Tsukuda and Shinonome area who don’t want to trek across the city every time their kid has a fever.
Patient Feedback
Parents in the area generally find this clinic reliable for the basics — ear infections, fevers, vaccines, routine checkups. Wait times can stretch during cold and flu season, as with most pediatric clinics in Tokyo. The doctors are described as thorough and calm with kids, which matters a lot when you’ve got a stressed toddler in the chair. Booking ahead is smarter than walking in and hoping for the best.
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://www.rc-kodomo.jp
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東京都中央区佃２－１－６ リバーシティＭスクエア１Ｆ
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Tsukiji Station (Oedo Line) — 5 min walk
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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.
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English Support
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