YUTENJI MATSUMOTO CLINIC
Yutenji Matsumoto Clinic is a small internal medicine clinic on the first floor of a residential building in Meguro’s Yutenji neighborhood — the kind of local doctor’s office that serves the surrounding community rather than catering to an international crowd. It handles the everyday stuff: colds, chronic condition management, blood pressure, referrals. The website has some English content, which suggests at least some awareness of non-Japanese patients, but don’t expect a fully bilingual experience at the front desk. A translation app will likely be your friend here. That said, small neighborhood clinics like this often move faster than big hospitals, and you won’t be lost in a crowd. If you live nearby and need a regular GP-style doctor for routine care, it’s worth a visit — just come prepared with your symptoms written out in Japanese or on your phone.
Patient Feedback
Patient feedback points to a quiet, neighborhood clinic feel with shorter wait times than larger Tokyo hospitals. The doctor appears thorough for routine consultations. It’s not a high-volume international clinic, so visits tend to feel more personal. Expect a typical Japanese clinic experience — organized, efficient, not particularly chatty. Most patients seem to be local Japanese residents, so the vibe is calm and functional rather than expat-friendly.
English Language Proficiency
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Contact & Location
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03-3822-4112 -
https://yutenji-m.com
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東京都目黒区祐天寺２－１７－１１ １階
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Yutenji Station (Tokyu Toyoko Line) — 2 min walk
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