Yoshiko Shinryonaika
Yoshiko Shinryonaika sits on the 6th floor of the Dangozaka Kankan Building in Sendagi, a quiet residential pocket of Bunkyo. The clinic name combines “heart” and “internal medicine” — and that’s basically the pitch. This is a psychosomatic and internal medicine practice, meaning they handle the overlap between mental and physical symptoms: anxiety, stress-related illness, fatigue, sleep problems, that kind of thing.
The website has some English content, which suggests awareness of international patients, but don’t book expecting a fully bilingual experience. Reception is likely Japanese-primary. If your Japanese is minimal, bring a translation app or a Japanese-speaking friend, especially for the intake forms and anything nuanced around mental health. That said, the clinic’s location in Bunkyo — a ward with universities, academics, and longtime foreign residents — means they’re probably not completely unaccustomed to non-Japanese patients.
If you’re dealing with stress-related symptoms or burnout and want somewhere that takes the mind-body connection seriously rather than just handing you a referral, this is worth looking into. Just go in prepared.
Patient Feedback
Patient feedback points to a calm, unhurried atmosphere — which matters when you’re showing up stressed or burned out. The clinic appears to attract people who’ve been dismissed elsewhere and are looking for someone who’ll actually listen. Wait times seem reasonable for a specialty practice. The doctor’s approach leans thoughtful rather than quick-fix. No major complaints about dismissiveness, which isn’t nothing for a mental health-adjacent clinic.
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://yoshiko-sendagi.com
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東京都文京区千駄木３－３７－２０ 団子坂カンカンビル６Ｆ
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Nezu Station (Chiyoda Line) — 3 min walk
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