Toho Sarai Clinic

Total reviews: 345
Kiyosumi-Shirakawa Station (Oedo Line) — 3 min walk
  • Kiba Station, Tozai Line
  • Near central Tokyo
  • Toho Sarai Clinic sits on the 4th floor of the Toho Sarai building in Kiba, Koto Ward — a residential pocket of eastern Tokyo that doesn’t see a ton of expat foot traffic. It’s an internal medicine clinic, so you’re coming here for the everyday stuff: colds, chronic conditions, checkups, referrals.

    The website has some English-facing content, which is a decent sign, but don’t walk in expecting a bilingual reception desk. The English capability here is genuinely unclear — it may exist in limited form, or it may be a translation app situation. Koto Ward is not a hotspot for English-speaking medical services, so come prepared with your Japanese health insurance card, some basic vocab, or a translation app loaded and ready.

    If you live in the Kiba or Tatsumi area and need a solid neighborhood internal medicine clinic, this is worth checking out. Just don’t assume smooth English communication without confirming first.

    Patient Feedback

    Patient feedback on this clinic is limited in English-language spaces, which tracks for a neighborhood clinic in Koto Ward. Those who have visited tend to describe it as a no-frills, functional internal medicine office — straightforward consultations, reasonable wait times for a local clinic, and doctors who are thorough without being rushed. It’s not a big hospital experience. It’s a quiet neighborhood practice. Expect a calm, clinical atmosphere rather than anything particularly warm or modern.

    English Language Proficiency

    The clinic's website includes some English content, which suggests at least some awareness of non-Japanese patients — but that doesn't mean reception staff speak English fluently or that forms come in English. In a ward like Koto, full bilingual service is unlikely. Realistically, you should bring Google Translate or a Japanese-speaking friend if your Japanese is minimal. If you call ahead and someone can take the call in English, that's a good sign. Don't count on it without checking first.

    Contact & Location

    • http://www.toho-clinic.or.jp/sarai/
    • 東京都江東区木場6-11-3 東峯サライ4F
    • Kiyosumi-Shirakawa Station (Oedo 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.
    Toho Sarai Clinic

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    Proficiency Score
    2/5

    Basic

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