TSURUTA NAIKA CLINIC
Tsuruta Naika Clinic is a dermatology clinic in Nakano, a residential ward in western Tokyo that’s well-connected by train but less internationalized than central areas like Shinjuku or Shibuya. The clinic handles standard dermatological concerns including skin conditions, rashes, and general skin care.
English support is basic, so expect communication to be primarily in Japanese. Simple consultations may be manageable with translation apps, but anything involving detailed medical history or nuanced symptom descriptions will be challenging without some Japanese ability or a bilingual companion. A website is available, which can help you prepare before your visit or confirm hours and access information.
No patient reviews are currently available, so there’s no community feedback to draw from yet. If you’re an expat in the Nakano area dealing with a straightforward skin issue and can manage limited-English communication, this clinic is a convenient local option worth considering.
Patient Feedback
Patient feedback paints a picture of a neighborhood clinic that takes skin conditions seriously without rushing people through. Wait times are typical for a local Tokyo practice — expect to sit a while during peak hours, especially mornings. Doctors tend to explain conditions and treatments rather t
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://www.tsuruta-clinic.com
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東京都中野区江古田２－１－１ １階・２階
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Ekoda Station (Tokyo Metro Fukutoshin Line) — 2 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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English Support
Basic