Tokyo katsushika sekijuji boshiiryousenta
Tokyo Katsushika Red Cross Mother and Child Medical Center is a dedicated maternity and pediatric hospital run by the Japanese Red Cross in Katsushika ward — not the most central part of Tokyo, but a serious facility for families in the east side of the city. It handles everything from newborn care to pediatric medicine, with a particular focus on maternal and child health as a unit.
English support is genuinely unclear here. The website has some English-language content, which is a decent sign, but that doesn’t guarantee English-speaking staff at reception or in consultation rooms. If your Japanese is limited, bring a translation app and have your child’s medical history written out in Japanese if possible. This is a Red Cross hospital, so the care quality tends to be solid and the staff professional — just don’t assume you’ll walk in and be handed an English menu of services.
Best suited for expat families already living in or near Katsushika who need reliable pediatric care close to home.
Patient Feedback
Patients generally describe the staff as professional and thorough, particularly in the maternity and newborn departments where the Red Cross affiliation seems to carry real weight in terms of protocol and attentiveness. Wait times can run long — this is a hospital, not a small clinic, so expect that. The facility feels functional and clean rather than warm and welcoming. Parents with complicated pediatric cases tend to feel well-managed here. First-time visitors unfamiliar with Japanese hospital systems may find the intake process confusing without help.
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 -
https://katsushika.jrc.or.jp
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東京都葛飾区新宿３－７－１
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Shin-Katsushika Station (Keisei Main Line) — 3 min walk
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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.
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