YASUOKA CLINIC
Yasuoka Clinic sits in Kichijoji, one of Tokyo’s most livable neighborhoods and a popular spot for expats who’ve figured out that Musashino is a solid place to actually put down roots. The clinic covers orthopedics and neurosurgery — so if you’ve wrecked a knee, thrown out your back, or need something more serious looked at neurologically, this is a place worth knowing about.
Their website has some English-language content, which suggests at least some awareness that not everyone walking through the door reads Japanese. That said, don’t assume you’ll get a fully bilingual consultation. Come prepared — a translation app, written notes about your symptoms, or a Japanese-speaking friend can make a real difference. This is a neighborhood clinic, not an international hospital, so manage expectations accordingly.
If you’re living in the Kichijoji or Musashino area and need orthopedic care without trekking into central Tokyo, this is a practical local option worth checking out first.
Patient Feedback
Patient feedback for Yasuoka Clinic points to a fairly typical Japanese neighborhood clinic experience — efficient, no-nonsense, and focused on getting you diagnosed and moving. Wait times can vary depending on the day. Doctors appear thorough and take complaints seriously rather than rushing you out. The vibe is calm and clinical, not flashy. It won’t feel like a concierge experience, but it also won’t feel chaotic.
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://www.yasuoka-clinic.com
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東京都武蔵野市吉祥寺本町２－１４－８
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Kichijoji Station (JR Chuo Line) — 3 min walk
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Ready to Book Your Appointment?
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- 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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