YURAKUCHO DENKI Bldg. CLINIC

Total reviews: 345
Yurakucho Station (JR/Metro) — 1 min walk
  • Steps from Yurakucho Station
  • Near central Tokyo
  • Yurakucho Denki Bldg. Clinic sits on the 10th floor of the Yurakucho Electric Building’s north wing, right in the heart of Chiyoda — one of Tokyo’s most central and accessible neighborhoods. It’s run under the Japan Cancer Knowledge Promotion Foundation, so there’s a clear focus on cancer awareness and general internal medicine rather than being a broad-spectrum family clinic.

    The location is genuinely convenient — Yurakucho Station is steps away, and it’s walkable from Hibiya and Ginza too. That said, this isn’t a clinic built around international patients. The website has some English-language content, which suggests awareness of non-Japanese patients, but whether that translates to English-speaking staff at reception or during consultations is uncertain. If you speak zero Japanese, go prepared with a translation app or a Japanese-speaking friend.

    Best suited for expats living or working in central Tokyo who need internal medicine care and are comfortable navigating some language friction. Not the most foreigner-friendly setup, but the location is hard to beat.

    Patient Feedback

    Patient feedback on this clinic is limited in English-language sources. Given its affiliation with a medical foundation rather than a commercial clinic group, the atmosphere tends toward clinical and professional over warm and welcoming. Wait times are difficult to predict without more data. Patients familiar with Japanese clinics will feel at home; newer expats may find the experience a bit opaque without Japanese language support. Worth calling ahead to gauge current English availability.

    English Language Proficiency

    The clinic's website includes some English content, which is a baseline positive sign. But that doesn't guarantee English-speaking staff on the floor. Reception is likely Japanese-only or limited English at best. Forms are probably in Japanese. If you're not conversational in Japanese, bring a translation app like Google Translate with camera mode, or ideally a Japanese-speaking friend. Don't assume English will be available — confirm by phone or email before your first visit.

    Contact & Location

    • http://www.jckpf.or.jp/
    • 東京都千代田区有楽町1-7-1 有楽町電気ビル北館10F
    • Yurakucho Station (JR/Metro) — 1 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

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    • Mention if you need English-speaking staff assistance.
    YURAKUCHO DENKI Bldg. CLINIC

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    English Support

    Proficiency Score
    2/5

    Basic

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