TOKYO AOYAMA CLINIC

Total reviews: 345
Omotesando Station (Chiyoda Line) — 3 min walk
  • Cosmetic and medical dermatology
  • Near central Tokyo
  • Tokyo Aoyama Clinic sits on the third floor of a quiet building in Minami Aoyama — one of Tokyo’s more polished neighborhoods, which fits a dermatology clinic catering to appearance-conscious locals and international residents alike. They handle the full range of skin concerns: acne, eczema, pigmentation, cosmetic treatments, and general dermatological issues.

    The English situation is genuinely unclear. Their website has some English-facing content, which suggests awareness of foreign patients, but whether that translates to English-speaking staff at reception or during consultations is not confirmed. Don’t assume you’ll walk in and have a smooth conversation. Bringing a translation app or a Japanese-speaking friend is a reasonable precaution. If your skin concern is straightforward and you can point to what’s bothering you, language barriers become much more manageable in dermatology than in, say, internal medicine.

    The Minami Aoyama location is accessible — close to Omotesando Station — and the surrounding area is upscale and easy to navigate. Worth a call or email before your first visit to test the English waters.

    Patient Feedback

    Patient feedback on this clinic is limited in English-language sources, so take this with appropriate skepticism. The Aoyama address and cosmetic dermatology focus suggest a clientele that expects attentive, unhurried appointments rather than a high-volume conveyor belt. Dermatology visits in Japan tend to be efficient — expect a focused consultation rather than a long chat. If you’ve had skin issues dismissed elsewhere, a specialist-only clinic like this is generally a better bet than a general practitioner.

    English Language Proficiency

    This is genuinely uncertain territory. The website includes some English, which is a mild positive signal, but it doesn't confirm English-speaking doctors or bilingual reception staff. Dermatology has an advantage here — you can often point, show photos, and use a translation app more effectively than in other specialties. Realistically, prepare for a Japanese-language environment and treat any English assistance as a bonus. Email or call ahead and see how they respond — that interaction will tell you a lot.

    Contact & Location

    • http://www.tokyoaoyama.com/
    • 東京都港区南青山5-12-6 青山第2和田ビル3F
    • Omotesando Station (Chiyoda 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?

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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.
    • Mention if you need English-speaking staff assistance.
    TOKYO AOYAMA CLINIC

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