Ladies' Health Clinic

This is a list of some English speaking doctors for women in Akita. They are grouped on this page by block and further by municipality.

North Block

Kazuno

• Fukunaga Iin (福永医院)

  Internal medicine, pediatrics
  Location
  Office: 0186-35-5556, Thurs: 0186-35-3117, Home: 0186-35-4522 (before 8:00am, after 7:00pm)

• Ikegami Ladies Clinic (いけがみレディースクリニック; Ikegami Redīsu Kurinikku)

  Address: 〒018-5201秋田県鹿角市花輪合ノ野245-7

  City: Kazuno

  Phone: 0186-30-0111

  Gynecologist. Taken from the Akita Orientation Handbook recommendations. Note that Dr. Ikegami is male.

Capital Block

Akita City

• みゆきレディースクリニック Miyuki Ladies Clinic

  Website w/ hours

  Address: 〒010-0001 秋田県秋田市中通2丁目1-35 (Akita City) (Location)

  Phone: 018-884-7088

  Hours: 9:00 am – 12:30 pm, 2:20 pm – 5:30 pm, Sat: 9:00 am – 1:30 pm Closed: Tues, Sun, Holidays

  Speaks good English. Internal medicine, gynecology. No appointment necessary; walk in only. Read the Review by an ALT.

• 藤森レディースクリニック Fujimori Lady's Clinic

  Address: 〒010-8506 秋田市東通仲町4-1アルヴェ４Ｆ　- ALVE (at Akita Station), 4F (Akita City)

  Phone: 018-844-3939

  Taken from Akita Orientation Handbook. Doctor speaks English. Try to make appointments in advance.

• かおりレディースクリニック Kaori Ladies Clinic

  Website w/ hours

  Address: 〒010-0971 秋田県秋田市八橋三和町5-2 (Akita City)

  Phone: 018-866-8352

  Walk-ins only. Great gynecologist; takes the time to explain things, and the clinic uses new technology. Not sure about English level, but will patiently speak to you in simple Japanese.

• 清水産婦人科クリニック　Shimizu OB-GYN Clinic

  Website w/ hours

  Address: 〒010-0041 秋田県秋田市広面糠塚１１６−１ (Akita City)

  Phone: 018-893-5655

  Dr. Shimizu speaks a little bit of English, but some Japanese will help. Warm and supportive staff, also highly recommended for fertility treatments.

Yuri Block

Yurihonjo

• 佐々木産婦人科医院 Sasaki Gynecology

  Website w/hours

  Address: 秋田県由利本荘市給人町37-1

  Phone: 0184-22-2358

  Not much English, but they have late hours.

South Block

Yokote

• いそべレディースクリニック Isobe Ladies Clinic

  Address: Jouri Ichoume 1-21, Yokote City

  Phone: 0182-35-5777

  Taken from Akita Orientation Handbook. They take walk-ins, and the doctor speaks a little English.

Online Resources

While consulting a physician in person is important, there are resources available online in case of an emergency or other circumstances.

Oak Clinic

Oak Clinic is a ladies' health clinic with physical locations in Tokyo and Osaka which provides online health services. Through their website, individuals are able to receive low-dose contraception pills as well as emergency contraception pills. These online medical treatments are not covered by insurance but may be a great resource in case of an emergency. In addition, Oak Clinic also offers an at-home STD testing.

• Pill Online

  English Webpage

• STD Online

  English Webpage

• In-person locations

• Oak Clinic, Sumiyoshi Webpage

  Address: 2-7-9 Tamade Nishi, Nishinari-ku, Osaka-shi, 557-0045

• Oak Clinic, Umeda Webpage

  Address: 3F Herbis Plaza, 2-5-25 Umeda, Kita-ku, Osaka 530-0001

• Oak Clinic, Ginza Webpage

  Address: 104-0061 7th Floor Okura House, 2-6-12 Ginza, Chuo-Ku, Tokyo

Files

• Ladies Clinics.doc