Shiokawa ladies clinic

Total reviews: 345
Kichijoji Station (JR Sobu Line) — 3 min walk
  • Women's health specialist clinic
  • Near central Tokyo
  • Shiokawa Ladies Clinic is a gynecology-focused clinic on the third floor of the Faro Building in Kichijoji Honcho, Musashino City — a short walk from one of Tokyo’s most livable neighborhoods. The clinic handles standard gynecology: checkups, contraception, menstruation issues, and related concerns.

    Their website has some English content, which is a decent sign, but it doesn’t confirm full English-language service at reception or during consultations. You might get lucky with a staff member who speaks some English, or you might need a translation app or Japanese-speaking friend to get through the paperwork and conversation smoothly.

    If you’re in the Kichijoji area and need a gynecologist, this is a reasonable option to investigate. Call ahead or email before your first visit to test the English waters. Don’t just show up and hope for the best — that rarely ends well at smaller clinics in Japan.

    Patient Feedback

    Patient feedback points to a calm, no-frills atmosphere typical of smaller women’s clinics in Tokyo. Wait times can run moderate depending on the day. The doctor appears thorough and unhurried during consultations, which patients tend to appreciate. The clinic feels more neighborhood practice than big hospital — which works in its favor for anyone who finds large facilities overwhelming. Not much data specific to non-Japanese patients.

    English Language Proficiency

    The clinic's website has some English-facing content, which suggests awareness of international patients — but that doesn't guarantee English-speaking staff on the floor. Realistically, reception is likely Japanese-only or limited English at best. If your Japanese is minimal, bring a translation app (Google Translate's camera mode helps with forms), or ask a Japanese-speaking friend to call ahead. Don't assume the online English presence means a smooth English consultation.

    Contact & Location

    • http://www.shiokawalc.com/
    • 東京都武蔵野市吉祥寺本町2-10-10 ファロビル3F
    • Kichijoji Station (JR Sobu Line) — 3 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.
    Shiokawa ladies clinic

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