serena mental clinic

Total reviews: 345
Asakusabashi Station (Asakusa Line) — 1 min walk
  • Steps from Asakusabashi Station
  • Near central Tokyo
  • Serena Mental Clinic sits on the third floor of a building right in front of Asakusabashi Station — easy to find, easy to reach. Despite the “internal medicine” label, the clinic name signals a mental health focus, which tracks with what’s on their website. They appear to have made some effort toward English speakers — there’s English content online — but whether that translates to a fully English-capable reception desk or consultation is genuinely unclear. Don’t show up expecting a bilingual psychiatrist without confirming first. That said, Asakusabashi is a practical, accessible part of Taito, well connected by both JR and Toei Asakusa Line. If you’re dealing with mental health concerns and live or work in east Tokyo, this could be worth a call. Just call ahead, use Google Translate if needed, and confirm what language support actually looks like before you book.

    Patient Feedback

    Patient feedback on Serena Mental Clinic is limited in English-language spaces, making it hard to give a confident read on wait times or doctor style. The clinic appears to be a smaller, quieter practice — which often means shorter waits than big hospital outpatient departments. Mental health clinics in Japan generally run on appointment systems, so walk-in chaos is less likely here. Worth calling ahead to get a feel for the pace and communication style.

    English Language Proficiency

    The clinic has some English on its website, which suggests awareness of non-Japanese patients — but that's not the same as English-speaking staff at reception. Japan's mental health clinics rarely have fully bilingual support unless explicitly advertised. Bring a translation app, prepare key phrases in Japanese, or ask a Japanese-speaking friend to help you book. If you're mid-crisis and need clear English communication, confirm language capability before your first visit, not during it.

    Contact & Location

    • https://serena-cl.jp/
    • 東京都台東区浅草橋1-9-12 浅草橋駅前ビル3F
    • Asakusabashi Station (Asakusa Line) — 1 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?

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    • Include your preferred dates and times when reaching out.
    • Mention if you need English-speaking staff assistance.
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    Proficiency Score
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