TOKYO BLOCK CLINIC
Tokyo Block Clinic (東京ブロック注射クリニック) does exactly what the name says — nerve blocks and orthopedic pain management. Located on the 4th floor of a residential-feeling building in Nishi-Koiwa, Edogawa, this is a specialist clinic for people dealing with chronic pain, joint issues, and musculoskeletal problems. Not a general hospital. Not a walk-in for everything.
The website has some English content, which suggests they’re at least aware that non-Japanese patients exist. But “some English online” doesn’t automatically mean smooth communication at the front desk. Edogawa isn’t a particularly international neighborhood, so don’t expect a bilingual reception team. Come prepared with a translation app, written notes about your symptoms, and patience.
If you’re dealing with back pain, shoulder issues, or nerve pain and want targeted orthopedic treatment — specifically injection-based therapy — this clinic is worth considering. Just don’t show up expecting a fully English-capable experience. Manage expectations, prepare well, and you’ll probably be fine.
Patient Feedback
Patient feedback points to a focused, no-frills clinic where the doctor takes pain symptoms seriously. Wait times appear reasonable for a specialist. The block injection approach means consultations tend to be purposeful — you’re not getting shuffled through a general queue. Patients seem to appreciate the targeted treatment style. The Nishi-Koiwa location is quiet and local, not a big hospital setting, which some find reassuring and others find a bit hard to navigate.
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://kaoru-pc.jp
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東京都江戸川区西小岩１－２３－２ サンハイツグリーンヒル４Ｆ
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Nishi-Koiwa Station (Eizan Line) — 3 min walk
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Ready to Book Your Appointment?
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- 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.
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