Uguisudani Mentaru Kurinikku
Uguisudani Mental Clinic sits on the ground floor of the Endo Building in Negishi, Taito — a quiet residential pocket of Tokyo that most expats never end up in unless they specifically need to be there. Despite the “mental” in the name, this is registered as an internal medicine clinic, so expect a general practice focus rather than psychiatry. Staff have conversational English, which puts them ahead of most neighborhood clinics in the area. You won’t get a fully bilingual consultation, but basic communication shouldn’t require frantic Google Translate sessions. It’s a small, local operation — not a foreigner-facing clinic by design, but functional enough for expats who live nearby or don’t need hand-holding through every step. Uguisudani Station is your landmark.
Patient Feedback
Patient feedback points to a no-frills neighborhood clinic experience — short waits compared to larger facilities, and a doctor who doesn’t rush you out the door. It’s the kind of place where the same doctor sees you each time, which some patients find reassuring. Don’t expect a polished international clinic atmosphere. It’s local, practical, and functional. Best suited to expats who want a regular GP relationship without trekking across the city.
English Language Proficiency
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Contact & Location
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03-3822-4112 -
http://www.uguisudani-clinic.jp
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東京都台東区根岸２－３－１ 遠藤ビル１Ｆ
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Uguisudani Station (JY-Line) — 2 min walk
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