ARIMA Dental Clinic

Total reviews: 345
Shibuya Station (Ginza Line) — 8 min walk
  • Neighborhood clinic, shorter waits
  • Near central Tokyo
  • ARIMA Dental Clinic sits in a residential section of Aobadai, Meguro — tucked into the ground floor of a condo building, which is about as neighborhood-dentist as it gets in Tokyo. Run under the medical corporation Yuseikai, this is a general dental practice covering the usual bases: cleanings, fillings, extractions, and likely some cosmetic work.

    Their website has some English content, which is a decent sign, but don’t walk in expecting a fully bilingual experience. Full English service hasn’t been independently confirmed. If your Japanese is limited, bring a translation app and write down your symptoms beforehand — that goes a long way at smaller clinics like this. Google Translate’s camera mode is your friend for paperwork.

    Location-wise, Aobadai is a quiet, walkable neighborhood close to Nakameguro and Daikanyama. Getting here is straightforward from Ikejiri-Ohashi or Nakameguro stations on the Den-en-toshi and Hibiya lines. If you live in the Meguro area and need a neighborhood dentist rather than a big English-focused clinic, this one is worth a look.

    Patient Feedback

    Patient feedback specific to this clinic is limited online in English. Based on clinic profile, you can expect a typical smaller Tokyo neighborhood dental setup — likely shorter wait times than big hospital dental departments, a more personal feel, and a dentist who knows returning patients. Don’t expect the kind of hand-holding you’d get at an expat-focused clinic. Come prepared, be clear about what’s bothering you, and the visit will probably go fine.

    English Language Proficiency

    The website has some English, which suggests at least some awareness of non-Japanese patients. But confirmed bilingual staff? Unknown. Reception may have basic English or none at all. Forms are almost certainly Japanese-only. If you go, screenshot your symptoms in Japanese beforehand, use a translation app for any paperwork, and keep expectations realistic. This is a local clinic first. Not a dealbreaker, just worth knowing going in.

    Contact & Location

    • http://www.arima-dental.com/
    • 東京都目黒区青葉台2-21-13-トーア青葉台マンション101
    • Shibuya Station (Ginza Line) — 8 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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    ARIMA Dental Clinic

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    Proficiency Score
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