Artshikaclinic Asagaya

Total reviews: 345
Asagaya Station (Marunouchi Line) — 2 min walk
  • Calm, thorough consultation style
  • Near central Tokyo
  • Artshikaclinic Asagaya is a dental clinic tucked into a residential building in Asagaya, one of those quieter, local neighborhoods in Suginami that feels far removed from central Tokyo’s chaos. They handle the standard range of dental work — cleanings, fillings, crowns, implants — and the clinic’s website does include some English content, which is a decent sign. That said, “some English on the website” doesn’t automatically mean the staff will smoothly walk you through a crown procedure in English. Realistically, basic communication probably gets you through a routine visit, but anything complex might need a translation app or a Japanese-speaking friend. It’s a neighborhood dental clinic first and foremost, serving local Asagaya residents. If you live in Suginami and need reliable dental care without trekking into Shinjuku or Shibuya, this is worth knowing about. Just go in with realistic expectations about the language situation.

    Patient Feedback

    Patient feedback points to a calm, unhurried clinic atmosphere — the kind of place where the dentist actually explains what they’re doing rather than just getting in and out. Wait times seem reasonable for a neighborhood practice. Patients note thorough cleanings and attentive follow-up. It doesn’t have the polished, expat-facing setup of clinics in central Tokyo, but locals seem to trust it. Expect a professional, no-fuss experience.

    English Language Proficiency

    The website has some English-language content, which suggests at least some awareness of international patients. But confirmed English-speaking staff? That's unclear. Reception may manage basic check-in phrases, but don't expect a full consultation in fluent English. Bring a translation app for anything beyond the basics. If you can write down your symptoms or dental history in Japanese beforehand, that'll go a long way. Not a red flag — just the reality of a local clinic.

    Contact & Location

    • http://art-dc.jp/
    • 東京都杉並区阿佐谷南1-17-19 ユニーブル阿佐ヶ谷南101号室
    • Asagaya Station (Marunouchi 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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    Artshikaclinic Asagaya

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