Yokoyama Clinic
Yokoyama Clinic is a neighborhood internal medicine clinic in Nakarokugo, Ota — a residential part of southwest Tokyo that most expats never end up in unless they actually live there. It handles the everyday stuff: colds, chronic conditions, checkups, referrals. The website has some English content, which is more than most local clinics bother with, but that doesn’t guarantee you’ll have a smooth conversation at the front desk. Think of it as a promising sign, not a promise. If you’re in Ota and need a GP-style doctor without trekking to central Tokyo, this is worth a shot — just bring a translation app as backup and don’t expect bilingual staff to be waiting for you.
Patient Feedback
Patient feedback on this clinic is limited in English-language sources, so it’s hard to paint a detailed picture. What the setup suggests: a small, neighborhood-style practice where the doctor likely handles consultations personally rather than shuffling you through a rotating roster. Wait times at clinics like this can vary wildly — walk-in heavy mornings are often slower. Patients who live nearby seem to return, which usually means something.
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.clinic-yokoyama.jp
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東京都大田区仲六郷１－５６－１０
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Keikyu Naka-Rokugō Station (Keikyu Main Line) — 2 min walk
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- Check the doctor's consultation hours listed above.
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