Togoshi Seikeigeka and Teno Kurinikku

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Togoshi Station (Asakusa Line) — 2 min walk
  • Dedicated hand specialty clinic
  • Near central Tokyo
  • Togoshi Seikeigeka and Teno Kurinikku is a specialist orthopedic clinic in Shinagawa with a specific focus on hand conditions — that “teno” in the name means hand, and they mean it. Located on the first floor of the MY Building near Togoshi-Koen Station, it’s a neighborhood clinic rather than a big hospital, which usually means shorter waits and more direct access to the doctor. They have some English content on their website, which is a decent sign, but whether that translates to English-speaking reception staff on the ground is genuinely unclear. If you’ve got a wrist, finger, shoulder, or knee issue, this is the kind of focused orthopedic setup worth knowing about. Come prepared with a translation app, and don’t assume the front desk will handle complex English explanations without some effort on both sides.

    Patient Feedback

    Patient feedback points to a focused, no-frills clinic where the doctors take complaints seriously — especially anything hand or wrist related. Wait times tend to be reasonable for a neighborhood orthopedic practice. The atmosphere is quiet and clinical rather than rushed. Patients generally feel examined properly rather than shuffled through. Nothing flashy, but the specialist focus seems to count for something when you actually need a diagnosis.

    English Language Proficiency

    The clinic has some English on its website, which suggests at least some awareness of non-Japanese patients. But confirmed English-speaking staff at reception? That's not established. Realistically, you should bring a translation app, have your symptoms written out in Japanese if possible, and don't count on smooth back-and-forth conversation. A Japanese-speaking friend accompanying you would make the visit significantly easier. Forms are almost certainly Japanese only.

    Contact & Location

    • https://togoshi-seikei.jp
    • 東京都品川区平塚1-7-7 MYビル1階
    • Togoshi Station (Asakusa 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

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