Outpatient care for visitors in Japan Outpatient care for visitors in Japan
For travelers & visitors in Japan

Feeling unwell during
your trip in Japan?

An English-friendly clinic in Ryogoku, Tokyo. Same-day, in-person care for sudden fever, colds and stomach trouble during your trip.

Book / Contact usCall: 03-6822-5103

Does this sound like you?

Sudden health trouble in an unfamiliar country is stressful.
You are not alone — we are here to help.

  • I suddenly have a fever, a cold or a sore throat
  • I have stomach pain, nausea or diarrhea
  • I'm not feeling well and I'm far from my usual doctor
  • I have no family doctor in Japan and don't know where to go
  • My child got sick while we are traveling

What is our Inbound Outpatient Service?

Sumida Ryogoku Machinaka Clinic provides internal medicine and pediatric care 360 days a year, a 2-minute walk from Ryogoku Station. We offer outpatient care for international visitors staying in Japan — including sudden illnesses during a trip.

If you are worried about the language, you can still receive care smoothly by bringing any relevant medical information (e.g. your Okusuri-techo) or by using a translation app.

Why choose us

Reliable, in-person medical care for visitors to Japan.
We put your health and safety first.

01

Same-day acute care

Fever, colds, stomach trouble and other sudden symptoms during your stay are examined and treated in person.

02

Care for adults & children

Our doctors see both adults and children, with English-friendly support during your stay.

03

Clear fee schedule

Self-pay: ¥30,000 for in-person/online (home visits ¥150,000), tax included. Credit cards accepted, medical certificate included.

Conditions we can treat

We treat sudden symptoms that commonly occur during a stay in Japan.

  • Fever & cold symptoms (cough, sore throat, runny nose)
  • Seasonal infections (flu-like illness)
  • Stomach trouble (abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea)
  • Sudden allergic symptoms (such as hives)
  • Sudden fever or illness in children
Please note: For life-threatening symptoms — severe chest pain, difficulty breathing, loss of consciousness or convulsions — please call emergency services (119) before visiting. If tests or specialized treatment are needed, we will refer you to a partner medical institution.

Feeling unwell during your trip?

If you're not feeling your best while traveling, please consult us. Our doctor will examine you in person and provide appropriate care and advice.

If specialized care or tests are needed, we will refer you to an appropriate medical institution.

How it works

Our clinic is by appointment.
From first contact to follow-up, the process is simple and clear.

01Contact / Book

Send us the form below or call us. We will confirm a time.

02Visit the clinic

Bring your passport, insurance card (if any), and any relevant medical information you have.

03Examination

A doctor examines you and discusses your symptoms.

04Treatment & advice

We provide appropriate care and advice for your recovery.

Payment

We accept cash and major credit cards.
Please see below for the accepted card brands.

Accepted credit cards

Fees

A clear, simple price so you can be seen with confidence.
Our service is self-pay with clear, flat pricing (see the table below) and includes a medical certificate — no hidden fees.

Inbound Outpatient Service

In-person / Online consultation¥30,000
Home-visit service (to your accommodation)¥150,000
TaxIncluded
  • Self-pay (not covered by Japanese public health insurance)
  • Credit cards accepted
  • Medical certificate included in the fee
  • Receipt & certificate available for overseas travel-insurance claims

Message from the Director

Director Dr. Ryutaro Gunji

Director, Sumida Ryogoku Machinaka Clinic

Dr. Ryutaro Gunji

Your health partner in Tokyo

A graduate of Showa University School of Medicine with a background in internal medicine, Dr. Gunji is also involved in medical education, including lectures for the Japanese National Medical Licensing Examination. Our team supports visitors to Japan so that a sudden illness does not spoil your trip. Please feel free to consult us about anything.

Frequently asked questions

Answers to common questions before you visit.

Can I use Japanese health insurance?

If you are visiting Japan and do not have Japanese public health insurance, care is self-pay: ¥30,000 for in-person/online consultation and ¥150,000 for a home visit (tax included). We accept credit cards.

Can I use overseas travel insurance?

It cannot be used directly at our clinic, but we can issue the medical certificate and receipt you need for your insurance claim.

What should I bring?

Please bring your passport and, if you have one, your insurance card. Any relevant medical information (such as your Okusuri-techo) is also helpful.

Can children be seen?

Yes. We provide pediatric care. Please consult us about a sudden fever or illness in children.

Do I need an appointment?

Yes. Please contact us using the form below or by phone.

Book a visit / Contact us

Please feel free to contact us about anything. Our doctors and staff will be glad to help.

Inbound-only dial

📞 03-6822-5103

Hours: 9:00–13:00 / 17:00–20:00 (Tue–Fri evenings only). Sat 9:00–13:00 & 14:00–17:00, Sun 9:00–13:00. Last reception 19:30. Open 360 days a year, by appointment.

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