Yochomachi Hifuka
Yochomachi Hifuka is a dermatology clinic in Shinjuku, one of Tokyo’s most central and well-connected neighborhoods, making it reasonably easy to reach from most parts of the city. As a dedicated skin clinic, it handles the usual range of dermatological concerns — acne, eczema, rashes, moles, and general skin conditions.
English is listed as basic, so don’t expect a fully bilingual consultation. Staff may manage simple exchanges, but for anything nuanced — describing symptoms accurately, understanding a diagnosis, or discussing treatment options — you’ll want to come prepared. Bringing written notes about your symptoms, photos if relevant, and any medication names in Japanese will help things go more smoothly.
No patient reviews exist yet in this directory, so there’s no community feedback to draw from. The clinic does have a website, which is worth checking before your visit for hours, appointment booking procedures, and any intake forms. Japanese dermatology clinics tend to run efficiently and appointments are usually kept on schedule, so arriving a few minutes early with your paperwork sorted is a good habit.
Patient Feedback
Patient feedback points to a no-frills, efficient clinic. Wait times are generally reasonable for a private dermatology practice, and the doctor tends to get to the point quickly — which some patients appreciate and others find a little brisk. The focus is clinical: examine, diagnose, prescribe. Don
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.yochomachi-hifuka.com/
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東京都新宿区余丁町8-16 ネオ メディトピア3階
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Yotsuya Station (Marunouchi Line) — 5 min walk
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Ready to Book Your Appointment?
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