Aki Shikaiin

Total reviews: 345
Komagome Station (JR Yamanote Line) — 2 min walk
  • University campus building location
  • Near central Tokyo
  • Aki Shikaiin sits inside Joshi Eiyo University’s Building 5, third floor — so yes, you’re going to a dental clinic inside a university campus in Komagome, Toshima. That’s not a red flag, it’s just the setup. The clinic covers standard dental care: checkups, cleaning, fillings, that kind of thing.

    The website has some English-facing content, which suggests they’re at least aware that non-Japanese patients exist. But “aware” and “fluent” aren’t the same thing. Full English consultations aren’t confirmed, so bring a translation app or a Japanese-speaking friend if your Japanese is zero. Google Translate on your phone will get you through intake paperwork in a pinch.

    Komagome Station (JR Yamanote Line, Tokyo Metro Namboku Line) is close, making it genuinely accessible from most parts of Tokyo. If you’re living in northern Tokyo and need a local dentist without trekking to a big international clinic, this is worth knowing about.

    Patient Feedback

    Patient feedback for Aki Shikaiin is limited in English-language sources, so the picture isn’t complete. The university building location can feel a little unexpected on your first visit — third floor, campus setting. Clinics in this format tend to run on tighter appointment schedules with less waiting room chaos than busy urban standalone practices. Expect standard Japanese dental clinic efficiency: organized, methodical, not much small talk.

    English Language Proficiency

    The clinic's website includes some English content, which is a better sign than nothing. But that doesn't mean reception staff can hold a full English conversation. There's no confirmed English-speaking dentist or staff member on record. If your Japanese is basic or nonexistent, screenshot your symptoms in Japanese before you go, and have Google Translate camera mode ready for forms. Don't expect an English intake packet.

    Contact & Location

    • http://www.komagome-akidental.com/
    • 東京都豊島区駒込2-7-8 女子栄養大学5号館3階
    • Komagome Station (JR Yamanote Line) — 2 min walk
    Monday 3:00 PM - 6:30 PM
    Tuesday 3:00 PM - 6:30 PM
    Wednesday 3:00 PM - 6:30 PM
    Thursday Closed
    Friday 3:00 PM - 6:30 PM
    Saturday 9:30 AM - 12:30 PM
    Sunday Closed

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    Aki Shikaiin

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    English Support

    Proficiency Score
    2/5

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