Yasuda Clinic
Yasuda Clinic sits in Ogikubo, a quiet residential pocket of Suginami that most expats pass through without stopping. It’s a neighborhood internal medicine clinic — the kind of place locals go for checkups, chronic condition management, colds that won’t quit, and referrals when something needs a specialist. The full name references シャレール荻窪前, meaning it’s right in front of that residential building complex, which makes it easy to find once you know what you’re looking for.
The clinic has some English content on its website, which is a decent sign — someone there has thought about non-Japanese patients. But “some English online” doesn’t always mean fluent English at the front desk. Realistically, you should go in with a translation app ready and your symptoms written out in Japanese if possible. A Japanese-speaking friend tagging along wouldn’t hurt either. For routine internal medicine needs in west Tokyo, it’s worth knowing about. Just don’t expect a fully English-language experience.
Patient Feedback
Patient feedback on this clinic is limited in English-language spaces, which tracks for a local neighborhood practice in Suginami. Clinics like this typically run on appointment or walk-in basis with moderate wait times — expect 20 to 40 minutes during busy slots. The internal medicine focus means the doctor is handling a wide range of everyday complaints. Locals seem to return regularly, which usually says something. Nothing flashy, nothing alarming — a functional neighborhood clinic doing its job.
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 -
http://yasudaclinic.net
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東京都杉並区荻窪１－５８－１０
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Ogikubo Station (Marunouchi Line) — 2 min walk
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