Akiyama Dental Clinic
Akiyama Dental Clinic sits in Mitaka — technically Tokyo, but out in the quieter western residential stretch near Kichijoji. It’s a small neighborhood dental practice operating out of the ground floor of City Court Shimorenjaku, which tells you everything about the vibe: this is a local clinic, not a foreigner-friendly hub. They have some English content on their website, which is a good sign, but don’t assume you’ll walk in and be handled entirely in English. Routine dental work — cleanings, fillings, checkups — is the bread and butter here. If your Japanese is basic or nonexistent, come prepared with a translation app and your dental history written out in advance. That said, dentistry is one of the easier specialties to navigate with limited shared language. Pointing at a tooth works. The Mitaka area itself is accessible via JR Chuo Line, and the clinic is in a walkable neighborhood.
Patient Feedback
No substantial English-language review base exists for this clinic, which itself tells you something — it’s serving a mostly Japanese-speaking local population. Patients in the area tend to describe neighborhood dental practices like this as efficient and no-frills. Expect a straightforward appointment structure, minimal waiting room fanfare, and a dentist focused on getting the job done rather than holding your hand through the experience.
English Language Proficiency
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Contact & Location
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03-3822-4112 -
http://www.akiyama-shika.jp
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東京都三鷹市下連雀５－８－－１ シティコート下連雀１Ｆ－Ｂ
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Mitaka Station (JR Chuo Line) — 8 min walk
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Ready to Book Your Appointment?
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- 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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