a-sushika
a-sushika (あーす歯科 別院) is a dental clinic sitting in the Creativé Plaza building in Higashimurayama, a quieter residential pocket of western Tokyo. It’s a branch location of the Earth Ark dental group, which runs a few clinics in the area and has put some English content on their website — a decent sign that they’ve thought about international patients at least a little.
That said, “some English online” doesn’t automatically mean fluent chairside conversation. You might get a receptionist who can handle basic English, or you might be reaching for Google Translate. Come prepared either way. Bring a written summary of any dental history, allergies, or current pain in Japanese if you can manage it.
The clinic covers standard dental services. If you’re in Higashimurayama or commuting distance from Akitsu Station, this is a reasonable option to check out. Call ahead and ask directly about English support before booking — the website gives you hope, but a quick phone test tells you more.
Patient Feedback
Patient feedback specific to this branch is limited, but the Earth Ark group generally draws local regulars — a sign of consistent, reliable care rather than anything flashy. Expect a standard Japanese dental setup: methodical, unhurried, and thorough. Japanese dentists tend to take their time with diagnosis. Wait times vary; booking ahead is the norm. The residential location means a calmer atmosphere than city-center clinics.
English Language Proficiency
For translating forms, prescriptions, or discharge summaries, Jozu is worth having on your phone.
Contact & Location
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03-3822-4112 -
http://www.earth-ark.com/
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東京都東村山市秋津町５－１３－１４ クリアティブプラザ１階
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Akitsu Station (Seibu Shinjuku Line) — 3 min walk
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Ready to Book Your Appointment?
A few things to keep in mind:
- Check the doctor's consultation hours listed above.
- Some clinics require appointments 2-3 days in advance.
- Include your preferred dates and times when reaching out.
- Mention if you need English-speaking staff assistance.
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