YUSHOUKAIZAITAKUKURINIKKUSHINAGAWA

Total reviews: 345
Oi Station (Rinkai Line) — 2 min walk
  • Home visits available
  • Near central Tokyo
  • Yushoukai Zaitaku Clinic Shinagawa is a home-visit internal medicine clinic — meaning they come to you, not the other way around. This is their Shinagawa branch, part of the larger Yushoukai network that specializes in at-home medical care for people who can’t easily get to a hospital: elderly patients, those with chronic illness, post-surgery recovery, that kind of situation. They’re based in a Crystal Building office in Oi, Shinagawa-ku.

    If you’re a relatively healthy expat looking for a walk-in GP, this probably isn’t your place. But if you or a family member needs ongoing home-based medical management in Tokyo, this is a serious, established operation. Their website has some English content, which suggests international patients are on their radar — but whether front desk staff can actually hold a medical conversation in English is unclear. Come prepared with a Japanese-speaking friend or a translation app if your Japanese isn’t solid.

    Patient Feedback

    Patient feedback on this specific branch is thin online, but the broader Yushoukai network has a solid reputation for attentive, consistent home-visit care. Doctors reportedly take time with patients rather than rushing through visits. Because it’s home-visit focused, the “waiting room” experience doesn’t really apply — the clinic coordinates visit schedules directly. Expect professional, organized communication for scheduling, though doing that in English may require some patience.

    English Language Proficiency

    The Yushoukai group includes some English-facing web content, which is a decent sign. But this is a home-visit clinic coordinating care over phone and scheduling systems — that's where language barriers actually bite. If you can't communicate in Japanese by phone, getting set up as a new patient will be difficult without help. Bring a bilingual friend for initial contact, or ask a Japanese-speaking colleague to make the first call. Don't assume English is available just because the website has it.

    Contact & Location

    • http://yushoukai.jp/clinics/shinagawa/
    • 東京都品川区大井4-4-6 クリスタルビル3F
    • Oi Station (Rinkai Line) — 2 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.
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