tokubetsuyougoroujinhoumu ueruedogawa imushitsu
This isn’t a general clinic you’d walk into off the street. The medical office (imushitsu) at Wel Edogawa is attached to a tokubetsuyougo roujin houmu — a licensed special nursing home for elderly residents requiring full-time care. The internal medicine unit primarily serves the facility’s residents, not the general public. That’s an important distinction. If you’re an expat looking for a regular GP or walk-in internal medicine appointment, this almost certainly isn’t the right place. That said, the facility is based in Hirai, Edogawa — a quiet residential pocket of eastern Tokyo, about a 10-minute walk from Hirai Station on the Sobu Line. English capability is genuinely unclear. The website has some English content, but that doesn’t mean the medical staff can hold a clinical conversation in English. No confirmed English-speaking doctors or bilingual reception staff on record.
Patient Feedback
No substantial public patient reviews exist for this facility’s medical office specifically — which makes sense given it mainly serves nursing home residents rather than outside patients. The broader Wel Edogawa facility appears to run smoothly as a care institution, but if you’re hoping for crowd-sourced intel on wait times or doctor bedside manner from expat visitors, that data simply doesn’t exist here. Manage expectations accordingly.
English Language Proficiency
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Contact & Location
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03-3822-4112 -
http://www.wel-edogawa.jp
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東京都江戸川区平井7-13-32
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Hirai Station (Tozai Line) — 3 min walk
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