Tenpaku Midwifery Clinic
About
Tenpaku Josanjo (Tenpaku Midwifery Clinic) is a community-based midwifery facility located in Ebiyamacho, Tenpaku-ku, Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture, operated by certified midwife Misako Iwamoto. The facility offers a comprehensive range of maternity and childcare support services, including prenatal checkups, home birth assistance, breastfeeding care (both in-clinic and visiting), visiting newborn bathing, and pre- and postnatal care (home visits and daycare). One of its distinguishing features is its active provision of home birth services and outreach visits, enabling mothers and their babies to receive care in a familiar environment. Clinic hours are from 9:30 a.m. to noon, with closures on Sundays and public holidays; however, urgent cases outside regular hours can also be accommodated. Visits are by appointment only, though telephone consultations are accepted at any time, making it easy for clients to reach out. English-language support is available, ensuring a welcoming experience for clients from diverse backgrounds. The facility is equipped with a parking lot and is barrier-free, making it easily accessible for those who are pregnant or in the early postpartum period. The clinic is also affiliated with the Aichi Midwives Association and shares information on online maternity salons and events for expectant and new mothers. As a specialized facility providing comprehensive support throughout pregnancy, childbirth, and child-rearing, it plays a meaningful role in the local community.
