Sawaiseikeigeka Kurinikku

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Kuramae Station (Asakusa Line) — 4 min walk
  • English website content available
  • Near central Tokyo
  • Sawaiseikeigeka Kurinikku is an orthopedic clinic tucked on the third floor of a building in Ryusen, Taito — a quieter residential pocket of Tokyo, not far from Minowa and Minami-Senju stations. It handles the usual orthopedic workload: joint pain, back issues, sports injuries, fractures, rehabilitation.

    The clinic has some English content on its Wix website, which is a decent sign — someone thought about foreign patients. But that doesn’t guarantee fluent English at reception or during consultations. Think of it as a maybe rather than a yes. If your Japanese is minimal, bring a translation app or a bilingual friend. Google Translate on your phone will carry a lot of the weight here.

    For expats in Taito or nearby areas dealing with musculoskeletal issues, this is a local option worth knowing about — just go in with realistic expectations about the language situation and you’ll be fine.

    Patient Feedback

    Patient feedback specific to this clinic is limited in English-language sources. Based on its local neighborhood positioning in Ryusen, it likely operates as a community orthopedic practice — meaning relatively personal care, shorter queues than major hospital outpatient departments, and a doctor who sees repeat patients regularly. Expect a practical, no-frills consultation rather than a lengthy sit-down. Bring imaging or records from previous providers if you have them.

    English Language Proficiency

    The clinic has English content on its website, which suggests some awareness of non-Japanese patients — but that's where the confirmed English support stops. There's no publicly available information confirming bilingual reception staff or English-language intake forms. Realistically, you should expect Japanese-only in-clinic communication. A translation app will help with basics. If your condition is complex or you need detailed explanations of treatment options, bring a Japanese-speaking friend or a medical interpreter.

    Contact & Location

    • http://clinicsawai.wixsite.com/info
    • 東京都台東区竜泉2-19-18 3F
    • Kuramae Station (Asakusa Line) — 4 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

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    • Mention if you need English-speaking staff assistance.
    Sawaiseikeigeka Kurinikku

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    Proficiency Score
    2/5

    Basic

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