TSUKIJI Clinic

Total reviews: 345
Tsukiji Station (Oedo Line) — 2 min walk
  • English website content available
  • Near central Tokyo
  • TSUKIJI Clinic sits on the 2nd and 3rd floors of Tsukiji Center Building in Chuo, Tokyo — solid internal medicine territory if you’re dealing with everyday health issues like checkups, chronic conditions, or referrals. The Tsukiji area is well-connected and easy to navigate, which helps when you’re already not feeling great.

    The clinic has some English content on its website, which is a decent sign, but don’t assume you’ll walk in and have a fluent English-speaking doctor waiting. Reality is probably closer to basic English at reception, with a lot of pointing and Google Translate filling the gaps. That said, internal medicine clinics in this part of Tokyo see enough international patients that the staff likely aren’t completely thrown by a foreign face.

    If your Japanese is zero, bring a translation app, have your symptoms typed out beforehand, and keep expectations realistic. This isn’t a foreigner-specialist clinic — it’s a neighborhood internal medicine practice that happens to be in an internationally connected part of the city.

    Patient Feedback

    Patient feedback points to a competent, no-fuss internal medicine practice. Wait times appear reasonable by Tokyo clinic standards — not instant, but not brutal. Doctors seem thorough on diagnosis and don’t rush consultations. The vibe is professional and calm rather than warm and chatty. Patients tend to appreciate the straightforward approach, though those with zero Japanese may find communication a bit of a workout without prep.

    English Language Proficiency

    The website has some English content, which suggests they've thought about international patients — but that doesn't mean the front desk is fluent. Realistically, expect limited English at reception and minimal English on in-clinic forms. A translation app will earn its keep here. If you have complex symptoms or a nuanced medical history, type it out in Japanese beforehand using DeepL. Call ahead to gauge comfort level before your first visit.

    Contact & Location

    • http://www.tsukiji-cl.com
    • 東京都中央区築地6-25-10 築地センタービル2階、3階
    • Tsukiji Station (Oedo Line) — 2 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

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    Proficiency Score
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