Tsukiyama Ophthalmology Clinic
About
Tsukiyama Eye Clinic, located in Kosada, Hashimoto City, Wakayama Prefecture, is a specialized ophthalmology clinic conveniently situated just a 2-minute walk from Hashimoto Station on the Nankai Koya Line and JR Wakayama Line. In addition to general ophthalmology care, the clinic offers specialized services including contact lens prescriptions, specialty contact lens fittings, and a keratoconus outpatient clinic. Notably, on the 1st and 3rd Tuesdays, evening consultations are dedicated to keratoconus treatment and specialty rigid contact lens fittings, enabling advanced care for corneal conditions and lens fitting. Director Tsukiyama is recognized for expertise in color contact lenses and has been featured in the Yomiuri Shimbun and Forbes magazine, reflecting an active commitment to public education on the proper use of contact lenses. Consultation hours are divided into two sessions: 9:00–12:00 in the morning and 16:00–18:00 in the afternoon, with appointment-based procedure slots available on Friday afternoons. The clinic is closed on Thursdays, Sundays, and public holidays. The clinic has established referral partnerships with multiple medical institutions, including Kindai University Hospital, Wakayama Medical University Hospital, and Hashimoto City Hospital, ensuring appropriate referrals when hospitalization or advanced testing is required. The facility is fully wheelchair accessible and English-language assistance is available. A dedicated parking lot with 17 spaces is provided, and an online and phone-based queue registration system has been implemented to minimize waiting times.
