Tsukiji Zaitaku Shinryojo

Total reviews: 345
Tsukiji Station (Oedo Line) — 2 min walk
  • Home-visit care available
  • Near central Tokyo
  • Tsukiji Zaitaku Shinryojo is an internal medicine clinic on the third floor of a building in Tsukiji, Chuo-ku — that neighborhood most people know for the old fish market, now better known for the outer market and Toyosu migration. “Zaitaku” in the name means home-visit medicine, so this clinic has a strong focus on visiting patients who can’t easily get to a clinic themselves. That said, they do see patients in-clinic too.

    The website has some English content, which is a decent sign, but don’t assume you’ll walk in and have a smooth English conversation at reception. That’s unconfirmed. This is a smaller neighborhood clinic, not a foreigner-facing international hospital. For routine internal medicine and ongoing care coordination, it could work well — especially if you’re in Chuo and don’t want to trek to a bigger hospital. If you need complex communication in English from day one, have a backup plan or bring support.

    Patient Feedback

    Public review data for this clinic is limited, which isn’t unusual for smaller neighborhood clinics in Japan. What the clinic’s own materials suggest is a practice oriented toward continuity of care — particularly for patients needing home visits or ongoing management of chronic conditions. Expect a quieter, less rushed environment than a large hospital outpatient department. Wait times are likely reasonable given the smaller scale, but direct patient reviews are sparse.

    English Language Proficiency

    The clinic has some English-language content on its website, which puts it ahead of many local clinics. However, there's no confirmed information about English-speaking staff at reception or with doctors. In practice, you may need a translation app, a Japanese-speaking friend, or a medical interpreter. Don't expect the full bilingual experience you'd get at an international clinic. If your Japanese is basic or nonexistent, contact them in advance — ideally by email — to gauge how communication will actually go.

    Contact & Location

    • https://tsukiji-zaitaku.jp
    • 東京都中央区築地6-24-2 Kビル3F
    • 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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    Tsukiji Zaitaku Shinryojo

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