Yoga Kokorono Kurinikku
Yoga Kokorono Kurinikku is a psychiatric clinic on the second floor of the Daisan Kobayashi Building in Yoga, Setagaya — a quiet residential pocket of western Tokyo, about 20 minutes from Shibuya on the Den-en-toshi Line. They handle the usual range of mental health concerns: depression, anxiety, sleep disorders, adjustment issues. The kind of stuff that hits expats hard, especially in year one.
The clinic has some English content on its website, which is a good sign — it suggests awareness of non-Japanese patients. But “some English online” doesn’t automatically mean smooth English consultations. Reception and doctor communication in English is unconfirmed, so go in with realistic expectations. A Japanese-speaking friend or interpreter app as backup isn’t a bad idea.
That said, Setagaya has a decent expat population, and clinics in this area tend to have some experience with international patients even if they don’t advertise it loudly. Worth a direct inquiry before booking.
Patient Feedback
Public review data for this clinic is limited, which is pretty common for smaller psychiatric practices in Japan — mental health stigma means patients don’t always post publicly. What’s available suggests a calm, unhurried environment typical of neighborhood psychiatry clinics in residential Setagaya. Appointment-based system likely keeps wait times manageable. No reports of unusually long waits or rushed consultations, but nothing definitive either way. Best to call ahead and get a feel for how they handle inquiries.
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.yogakokoro-clinic.com/
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東京都世田谷区用賀４－５－２２ 第三小林ビル２階
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Address: 東京都世田谷区用賀４－５－２２ 第三小林ビル２階
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