YOSHII CLINIC

Total reviews: 345
Tsukiji Station (Oedo Line) — 3 min walk
  • Some English website content
  • Near central Tokyo
  • Yoshii Clinic is a small internal medicine practice tucked into Shintomi, a quiet residential-ish pocket of Chuo Ward that most expats walk past without knowing exists. It’s the kind of neighborhood clinic that’s been serving the same community for years — general checkups, chronic condition management, everyday illness, that sort of thing. The website has some English-language content, which is a decent sign, but don’t assume that means smooth bilingual consultations are guaranteed. It likely means you can get basic information before you show up, not that the front desk will handle everything in English without friction. If you’re living or working in Chuo and need a solid local GP rather than a big international clinic, this is worth knowing about. Bring a translation app as backup.

    Patient Feedback

    Patient feedback points to a no-fuss neighborhood clinic experience — short wait times compared to larger hospitals, and a doctor who takes time with each patient rather than rushing through appointments. The atmosphere is calm and local rather than international-clinic polished. It’s not a place built around expat patients, so expect a fairly standard Japanese clinic workflow. Good for people who want straightforward, attentive internal medicine without the crowd.

    English Language Proficiency

    The website includes some English content, which puts it ahead of many local clinics, but that doesn't confirm English-speaking staff at reception or during consultations. Realistically, you may encounter limited English on the day. A translation app like Google Translate or Midori will help significantly. If your Japanese is zero, calling ahead to check is worth the effort — or ask a Japanese-speaking friend to book for you the first time.

    Contact & Location

    • http://www.yoshii-iin.or.jp/
    • 東京都中央区新富1-5-14
    • Tsukiji Station (Oedo Line) — 3 min walk
    Monday 3:00 PM - 6:30 PM
    Tuesday 3:00 PM - 6:30 PM
    Wednesday 3:00 PM - 6:30 PM
    Thursday Closed
    Friday 3:00 PM - 6:30 PM
    Saturday 9:30 AM - 12:30 PM
    Sunday Closed

    Ready to Book Your Appointment?

    A few things to keep in mind:

    • 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.
    YOSHII CLINIC

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    Proficiency Score
    2/5

    Basic

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