Ryokufu Mental Clinic

Total reviews: 345
Kunitachi Station (JR Chuo Line) — 3 min walk
  • Psychiatry focus, suburban Tokyo
  • Near central Tokyo
  • Ryokufu Mental Clinic is a mental health clinic in Kunitachi, western Tokyo — despite the “Internal Medicine” listing, the name and site content make clear this is a psychiatric and mental health practice. It’s tucked into the basement floor of M Building on Kita 1-chome, a quieter residential area near Kunitachi Station on the Chuo Line.

    The website has some English-language content, which suggests awareness of international patients, but don’t assume you’ll walk in and have a fully English consultation. It’s more likely that basic communication is possible, but you’d be better off preparing key phrases or bringing a Japanese-speaking friend for your first visit, especially for anything involving psychiatric history or medication discussions.

    For expats dealing with anxiety, depression, or general mental health concerns in the western Tokyo suburbs, this is worth knowing about — English-friendly psychiatric care outside central Tokyo is genuinely rare.

    Patient Feedback

    Patient feedback on this clinic is limited in English-language sources, so take this with appropriate skepticism. The clinic appears to run a relatively small, quieter practice — typical of suburban mental health clinics in Japan. Patients likely experience standard Japanese clinic procedures: numbered ticketing, paperwork on arrival, and a focused but brief consultation style. Expect the doctor to be thorough on symptoms and medication history. Long waits are possible during peak morning hours.

    English Language Proficiency

    The website features some English content, which is a better sign than nothing — it means someone there thought about international patients. But "some English online" doesn't guarantee English-speaking staff at reception or during consultations. For psychiatric care especially, nuance matters. Come prepared with a written summary of your symptoms and medication history in Japanese if possible. A translation app as backup is smart. Don't assume forms are available in English.

    Contact & Location

    • https://www.ryokufumental-cl.com/
    • 東京都国立市北1-9-1 エムビル地下1F
    • Kunitachi Station (JR Chuo 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.
    Ryokufu Mental Clinic

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    Proficiency Score
    2/5

    Basic

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