Tsushima Eye Clinic
Tsushima Eye Clinic is a small ophthalmology practice in Kiyose, a quiet residential city in the far northwest corner of Tokyo — about 35 minutes from Ikebukuro on the Seibu Ikeda Line. This is not a central-Tokyo clinic, so factor in the commute if you’re coming from downtown.
The clinic handles standard eye care: vision checks, prescriptions, dry eye, and general eye health. Staff have conversational English, which means you can get your basic situation across without a translation app, but complex conversations about diagnosis or treatment options might hit a wall. Bring a translation app as backup just in case.
It’s a neighborhood clinic — practical, no-frills, and aimed at the local community. If you live in or near Kiyose or the Higashi-Murayama area, this is a genuinely convenient option. If you’re trekking from central Tokyo for routine eye care, weigh whether the commute makes sense for you.
Patient Feedback
Patient feedback points to a calm, unhurried atmosphere — this is a neighborhood clinic, not a busy urban eye center, so wait times tend to be reasonable. The doctor is described as thorough during exams and willing to explain findings clearly. For English speakers, the experience is functional: simple communication works, but nuanced questions about prescriptions or conditions may need some patience or a phone translator to bridge the gap.
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.tsushima-eye-clinic.com
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東京都清瀬市元町１－８－１９ アーク清瀬２０１
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Kiyose Station (Seibu Shinjuku Line) — 8 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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