ASAHIGAOKA Dental Clinic
ASAHIGAOKA Dental Clinic sits on the second floor of the Gemini B Building in Toyotama-kita, Nerima — a residential pocket of northwest Tokyo that most expats don’t end up in by accident. If you’re here, you probably live nearby.
The clinic runs under the medical corporation Keishikai, which suggests some organizational backbone rather than a solo operation. They cover standard dental work — think cleanings, fillings, the usual — and their website has some English-facing content, which is a decent sign.
That said, don’t assume you’ll walk in and have a fluent English conversation at the front desk. The English online presence doesn’t guarantee English spoken in person. Come with a translation app loaded, your insurance card ready, and ideally a note in Japanese describing what’s bothering you. If you’ve got a Japanese-speaking friend who can call ahead, even better.
For Nerima locals, this is a convenient neighborhood option. For expats traveling from central Tokyo specifically for this clinic — there’s probably something closer to you.
Patient Feedback
Patient feedback on this clinic is limited in English-language sources, so there’s no strong data pool to draw from. What the Keishikai group structure suggests: standardized procedures, consistent equipment, and multiple dentists rather than a single practitioner doing everything. Nerima locals tend to appreciate neighborhood clinics like this for their accessibility and shorter waits compared to central Tokyo hospital dental departments. Expect a functional, no-frills experience.
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://keishikai.or.jp
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東京都練馬区豊玉北１－６－１４ ジェミニＢ館２Ｆ
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Asahigaoka Station (Fukutoshin Line) — 2 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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