Setsugekka Medical Clinic Akihabara Shinryojo
Setsugekka Medical Clinic is a dermatology clinic sitting in the Sotokan area of Akihabara, on the ground and 7th floors of the Sakai Suehiro Building. The name translates to “snow, moon, flower” — a classical Japanese phrase evoking seasonal beauty — which fits a skin-focused practice better than most clinic names do.
Their website has some English content, which is a good sign, but whether that translates to a fully English-capable reception desk is genuinely unclear. Don’t show up expecting a bilingual consultation without calling ahead. A translation app will likely get you through registration if your Japanese is minimal, but complex dermatological conversations — allergies, chronic conditions, medication history — will be harder to navigate without prep.
Akihabara is easy to reach from multiple lines, so the location is genuinely convenient for people across central Tokyo. The clinic sits within Chiyoda ward, which has decent healthcare infrastructure overall. Good for skin concerns ranging from acne to eczema to general checkups. If you need English-confirmed dermatology, verify before you go.
Patient Feedback
Patient feedback on this clinic is limited in English-language spaces, so take this with appropriate skepticism. The clinic appears to operate as a standard Japanese dermatology practice — expect relatively efficient appointment flow, straightforward skin condition treatment, and a clinical atmosphere without a lot of hand-holding. Japanese dermatology clinics generally move quickly, so don’t expect a long consultation. Bring photos of your symptoms if you’ve had them before.
English Language Proficiency
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Contact & Location
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03-3822-4112 -
https://snow-moon-flower.jp/
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東京都千代田区外神田6-14-2 サカイ末広ビル1F7F
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Akihabara Station (JR Yamanote Line) — 3 min walk
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