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Toho Sankaku Clinic sits in Kiba, Koto Ward — a residential pocket of east Tokyo that most expats don’t end up in by accident. The clinic operates across three floors of the Toho Sarai building and focuses on obstetrics and gynecology despite the internal medicine listing, so know what you’re walking into before you book.
The website has some English-facing content, which is a decent sign, but don’t assume you’ll be met with a fluent English speaker at the desk. This part of Koto Ward isn’t a heavy expat corridor, so the clinic likely runs primarily in Japanese day-to-day. If you’re pregnant or dealing with women’s health issues and you live nearby, it’s worth a call to test the waters before committing. Bring a translation app as backup. Google Translate on your phone will be your friend here. Not a bad clinic — just not one set up specifically for English-speaking patients.
Patient Feedback
Patient feedback on this clinic is limited in English-language spaces, which itself tells you something about the clientele it typically serves. Those who have visited mention a calm, unhurried atmosphere and thorough consultations — typical of smaller Tokyo clinics away from the busy central wards. Wait times appear reasonable. The multi-floor setup means different services are separated, which keeps things organized. Don’t expect a westernized clinic experience.
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://sarai.toho-clinic.or.jp/
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東京都江東区木場６－１１－３東峯サライ１Ｆ２Ｆ３Ｆ
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Kiyosumi-Shirakawa Station (Oedo Line) — 2 min walk
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Ready to Book Your Appointment?
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- Check the doctor's consultation hours listed above.
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- Include your preferred dates and times when reaching out.
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