Clinic
Ichikawa Shimin Clinic
English OK
Chiba Ichikawa City
About
Ichikawa Citizens' Clinic, located in Ozu 4-chome, Ichikawa City, is accessible on foot in 15 minutes from Ichikawa Station on the JR Sobu Main Line, or in 3 minutes from Ozucho Bus Stop on Keisei Transit Bus. Established in 1959, this historic clinic provides internal medicine, pediatrics, diabetes care, and health checkups. As a clinic affiliated with the Japan Federation of Democratic Medical Institutions (Min-iren), it aims to provide impartial and equal medical and welfare services, contributing to community healthcare. Clinic hours are from 8:30 AM to 12:00 PM, with evening hours on the 2nd and 4th Tuesdays and Monday through Friday from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM. Registration begins at 6:00 PM. The clinic is closed on Tuesday mornings for the 2nd and 4th weeks, with morning sessions held on other weeks. Pediatric services include vaccinations and infant health checkups, and the clinic also serves as the school doctor for six nearby nurseries. The clinic also provides health checkups for local governments and companies, including cancer screenings and specialized checkups for pneumoconiosis, asbestos, and ionizing radiation. Home visits are available for patients who have difficulty visiting the clinic, and a 24-hour care system has been established in cooperation with partner facilities. The clinic also collaborates with Ichikawa Home Nursing Station and home care support services. As a primary care provider, the clinic offers medication management, referrals to specialists, health consultations, and advice on health and welfare services. In addition to parking and barrier-free access, the clinic provides services in English.
