Shakujiikoen Clinic
Shakujiikoen Clinic is an internal medicine clinic sitting on the 8th floor of K.M Square Building in Nerima’s Shakujiikoen neighborhood — a quieter, residential part of Tokyo that most expats don’t end up in unless they actually live nearby. If you do live in Nerima, this is a practical local option for general health stuff: checkups, ongoing conditions, referrals, that kind of thing.
Their website has some English content, which is a decent sign, but don’t assume that means smooth English consultation. The real situation is murky. You might get by, you might not. If your Japanese is zero and your health issue is complicated, bring a bilingual friend or lean hard on a translation app before you go in.
This is a neighborhood clinic, not an international medical center. Expectations adjusted accordingly: it’s probably fine for routine internal medicine, less ideal if you need hand-holding in English through something serious.
Patient Feedback
No substantial English-language patient reviews are publicly available for this clinic. Based on its profile as a small neighborhood internal medicine clinic in residential Nerima, expect a typical Japanese local clinic experience: relatively short waits if you book ahead, a straightforward clinical approach, and a focus on efficient diagnosis over lengthy conversation. Don’t expect the doctor to spend 30 minutes chatting through your concerns — Japanese clinic appointments tend to move fast.
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.shakujiikoen.net
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東京都練馬区石神井町3-20-17 K.Mスクエアビル8階
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Shakujiikoen Station (Fukutoshin Line) — 3 min walk
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Ready to Book Your Appointment?
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