Shibuya Mental Clinic
Shibuya Mental Clinic sits on the fourth floor of the Shimada Building on Dogenzaka — that slightly chaotic slope running up from Shibuya Station toward the love hotels and izakayas. Despite the surroundings, this is a straightforward internal medicine clinic with a mental health focus, not a hospital ward.
Staff have conversational English, which means you can explain your symptoms without resorting to Google Translate theatrics, though complex nuanced conversations might still need some patience on both sides. They have some English-language materials available, which takes the edge off the usual paperwork panic.
This is a good fit for expats dealing with stress, anxiety, sleep issues, or burnout — the kind of stuff that’s hard to explain in a second language. The Shibuya location is genuinely convenient if you’re working or living in central Tokyo. Walk-ins aren’t guaranteed, so check the website before you show up.
Patient Feedback
Patients generally find the clinic calm and relatively low-pressure compared to bigger hospital outpatient departments. Wait times tend to be manageable for a Shibuya location. Doctors take time to listen, which matters a lot when you’re discussing mental health in a non-native language. The fourth-floor setup keeps it quiet and separate from street-level chaos. Nothing flashy — just a functional, approachable clinic that doesn’t make you feel rushed out the door.
English Language Proficiency
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Contact & Location
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03-3822-4112 -
http://shibuya-mental.com
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東京都渋谷区道玄坂2-25-5 島田ビル4階C
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Shibuya Station (JR Yamanote Line) — 5 min walk
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Ready to Book Your Appointment?
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- 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.
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