ASAKUSA YASUDA SHIKAIIN

Total reviews: 345
Tawaramachi Station (Ginza Line) — 2 min walk
  • Near Asakusa Station
  • Near central Tokyo
  • Asakusa Yasuda Shikaiin is a neighborhood dental clinic tucked into the Festa Hanakawado building in Taito Ward — walkable from Asakusa Station and the tourist bustle around Senso-ji, but serving actual locals rather than passing visitors. It’s a general dentistry practice covering the usual range: cleanings, fillings, extractions, and routine checkups.

    The clinic has some English content on its website, which is a decent sign — they’ve at least thought about non-Japanese patients. But “some English online” doesn’t automatically mean smooth English communication at the front desk or in the chair. The honest read is: come prepared. A translation app, written notes about your symptoms, or a Japanese-speaking friend would all help. Don’t expect a fully bilingual experience.

    That said, Asakusa has a long history of international visitors, and clinics in this area tend to be more accustomed to foreigners than your average Tokyo neighborhood practice. If you need a reliable local dentist and you’re based in or near Asakusa, this is a practical option worth trying — just go in with realistic expectations.

    Patient Feedback

    Patient feedback points to a competent, no-frills neighborhood dentist — the kind of place that runs on time and doesn’t oversell treatments. Regulars seem to appreciate the straightforward approach and the convenient Asakusa location. It’s a small practice, so you’re likely seeing the same dentist each visit, which helps build continuity. Nothing flashy, but that’s not what most people want when they just need a cavity filled.

    English Language Proficiency

    The clinic has English on its website, which suggests some awareness of foreign patients — but that's the ceiling of what we can confirm. Reception is likely Japanese-only in practice. If your Japanese is minimal, bring a translation app (Google Translate's camera mode works well for forms) or write down your symptoms beforehand. Don't expect English consent forms or bilingual explanations. A Japanese-speaking colleague or partner tagging along would make the visit significantly smoother.

    Contact & Location

    • http://www.1174618.jp/
    • 東京都台東区花川戸1-15-1 フェスタ花川戸201
    • Tawaramachi Station (Ginza 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

    Ready to Book Your Appointment?

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    • Include your preferred dates and times when reaching out.
    • Mention if you need English-speaking staff assistance.
    ASAKUSA YASUDA SHIKAIIN

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    Proficiency Score
    2/5

    Basic

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