Tobi clinic
Tobi Clinic (藤美クリニック) is a dermatology practice tucked into the 6th floor of Heiwa Building in Nishi-Shimbashi, Minato Ward. It’s run under the medical corporation Fujimikai, which suggests an established, structured operation rather than a solo-doctor setup. The clinic covers standard dermatology territory — skin conditions, rashes, acne, and likely cosmetic skin treatments given the name recognition in the area.
Their website has some English content, which is a decent sign, but don’t show up expecting a fully bilingual front desk. This is Japan — bring your insurance card, arrive a few minutes early, and consider having your symptoms typed out in Japanese just in case. Google Translate will be your backup plan here.
Location-wise, Nishi-Shimbashi is convenient. You’re close to Shimbashi Station (JR, Ginza, Asakusa lines) and Toranomon Station, so access from most parts of Tokyo is straightforward. A solid option for expats in Minato or nearby.
Patient Feedback
Patient feedback for Tobi Clinic isn’t widely available in English-language forums, so firsthand expat reports are limited. Based on the clinic’s profile and structure, expect a typical Japanese dermatology experience: relatively efficient appointment flow, a focused consultation, and minimal small talk. Doctors here tend to get to the point. Wait times can vary depending on the day — mornings mid-week are generally safer bets at clinics like this.
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.tobi-clinic.jp
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東京都港区西新橋１－２４－１６ 平和ビル６Ｆ
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Shimbashi Station (Oedo Line) — 2 min walk
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