Ueda Shinryoujyo
Ueda Shinryoujyo is a small dermatology clinic sitting on the first floor of the Kotobuki Building in Kita-Shinagawa. It’s a neighborhood-style clinic — not a big hospital setup — so expect a more personal, less chaotic experience than you’d get at a major medical center.
The clinic handles general skin conditions: acne, eczema, rashes, allergies, that kind of thing. Their website has some English content, which suggests awareness of non-Japanese patients, but don’t assume you’ll walk in and have a fully bilingual consultation. The reality is probably somewhere in the middle — enough to get through basics, but you’ll want to prep your symptoms in Japanese or bring a translation app for anything complicated.
Shinagawa is well-connected, so getting here isn’t a pain. It’s the kind of place that works well for expats who live or work nearby and want a local dermatologist rather than trekking to an international clinic across town.
Patient Feedback
Patient feedback points to a calm, unhurried clinic atmosphere — typical of smaller Japanese neighborhood practices. Wait times tend to be reasonable outside peak hours. The doctor is described as methodical and thorough, taking time to explain diagnoses. It’s not a revolving-door setup. That said, reviews are limited in English, so the picture isn’t complete. Most patients seem to leave with a clear treatment plan, which is the baseline you want from any dermatology visit.
English Language Proficiency
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Contact & Location
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03-3822-4112 -
https://uedaclinic.com
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東京都品川区北品川１－１１－１ 寿ビル１Ｆ
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Shinagawa Station (Yamanote Line) — 5 min walk
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