Nigiokaoka Clinic
About
Nigioka Clinic, located in Nigiokacho, Otsuki City, Yamanashi Prefecture, is a community-based clinic specializing in internal medicine. The clinic is listed on Kampo Navigator's hospital search as a medical facility with experience in prescribing Kampo (traditional Japanese herbal medicine), drawing attention from both local residents and those outside the area as a facility where patients can expect treatment combining Western medicine with Kampo. Operating hours are from 8:30 AM to 12:00 PM in the morning and 2:00 PM to 5:30 PM in the afternoon, with closures on Sundays, holidays, and during the New Year and Obon periods. English language support is available, making it accessible even for patients who do not speak Japanese. The clinic also has a parking lot, providing easy access by car even in mountainous areas where public transportation is limited, thus serving a broad patient catchment area. From general internal medicine consultations to Kampo-based constitutional improvement and approaches to chronic conditions, the clinic's treatment style addresses a wide range of healthcare needs. Patients are advised to confirm operating hours and services directly before visiting, as changes may occur.
