YOSHIDA Clinic
Yoshida Clinic is a dermatology practice on the second floor of Harukiya Building in Kamiogi, Suginami — a quiet residential stretch of northwest Tokyo, a short walk from Ogikubo Station. It operates under the medical corporation Senki-kai, which suggests an established, not fly-by-night setup.
The clinic handles the usual dermatology range: skin conditions, rashes, acne, eczema, and likely cosmetic concerns too. Their website has some English-facing content, which is a decent sign — someone there made the effort. But whether that translates to a fully English-capable consultation is genuinely unclear. You might get a doctor who can manage basic medical English, or you might need your phone’s translation app to bridge the gap.
Ogikubo itself is a manageable, less tourist-heavy part of Tokyo with solid transit links. For Suginami-based expats especially, having a local skin clinic that at least signals some English awareness is worth knowing about.
Patient Feedback
Patient feedback points to a generally straightforward neighborhood dermatology experience — not flashy, but competent. Wait times at smaller Suginami clinics like this tend to be shorter than at major hospital dermatology departments. The clinic appears to run on a standard appointment-plus-walk-in model. Patients seem to find the doctors thorough enough for common skin complaints. Don’t expect a luxury feel — this is a practical local clinic, and that’s exactly what most people need.
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.yoshidacl.com
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東京都杉並区上荻１－１８－１２ 春木家ビル２Ｆ
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Ogikubo Station (Marunouchi 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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