SHIN AOYAMA CLINIC

Total reviews: 345
Omotesando Station (Ginza Line) — 2 min walk
  • Aoyama-Itchome Station nearby
  • Near central Tokyo
  • Shin Aoyama Clinic sits on the third floor of the Shin Aoyama Building West Wing in Minami-Aoyama — one of Tokyo’s more polished neighborhoods, easy to reach from Aoyama-Itchome Station. It’s a general internal medicine clinic, so expect the usual range: checkups, chronic condition management, common illnesses, referrals when needed.

    The website has some English content, which is a decent sign, but don’t assume that means smooth English service at the front desk. Reality at many Tokyo clinics is that English online doesn’t always equal English in person. Bring a translation app as backup and have your insurance card, residence card, and symptom notes ready in Japanese if you can manage it.

    The clinic operates under a medical corporation (医療法人社団 純慶会), which typically means more structured administration than a solo practice. For expats in the Minato area needing a reliable internal medicine option close to work or home, this is worth knowing about — just go in with realistic expectations on the language front.

    Patient Feedback

    Patient feedback specific to this clinic is limited in English-language sources. Being a structured medical corporation clinic in Aoyama, it likely runs on appointment scheduling with moderate wait times. Internal medicine clinics in this area tend to attract working professionals, so the atmosphere is usually calm and businesslike rather than chaotic. Thoroughness varies by doctor. Don’t expect long consultations — Japanese internal medicine visits often run 10-15 minutes.

    English Language Proficiency

    The clinic has English content on its website, which suggests some awareness of international patients. But that's not a guarantee of English-speaking staff at reception or during consultation. No confirmed English-speaking doctor on record. If your Japanese is minimal, prepare a written symptom summary in Japanese beforehand, and have a translation app ready. Medical forms are almost certainly in Japanese only. Calling ahead to ask about English support is worth the awkward phone call.

    Contact & Location

    • http://www.shinaoyama-clinic.com
    • 東京都港区南青山1-1-1 新青山ビル西館3階
    • Omotesando Station (Ginza Line) — 2 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?

    A few things to keep in mind:

    • 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.
    SHIN AOYAMA CLINIC

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    English Support

    Proficiency Score
    2/5

    Basic

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