Asakusabashi Edodoori Shika

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Asakusabashi Station (Asakusa Line) — 2 min walk
  • Two-floor clinic, implants offered
  • Near central Tokyo
  • Asakusabashi Edodoori Shika sits on Edo-dori in Taito, a straightforward area to reach if you’re coming off the Asakusabashi stop on the Sobu Line or Asakusabashi Station on the Toei Asakusa Line. The clinic occupies two floors of the Yamagami Building and handles general dentistry — cleanings, fillings, the usual — along with implants and orthodontics based on what’s on their site.

    English capability is genuinely unclear here. The website has some English-language content, which suggests they’ve thought about international patients, but whether that extends to the front desk or the chair is unknown. If your Japanese is minimal, bring a translation app and write down your symptoms beforehand. That prep goes a long way at clinics like this.

    It’s a neighborhood dental clinic, not a foreigner-specialist practice. If you’re comfortable with some communication friction and just need solid dental work done close to central Tokyo, this is a reasonable option to explore.

    Patient Feedback

    Patient feedback online is limited, which is pretty common for smaller neighborhood dental clinics in Tokyo. What’s available suggests a fairly standard Japanese dental clinic experience — methodical, unhurried appointments, and dentists who take time to explain before they start drilling. Wait times appear reasonable. The two-floor setup means there’s decent capacity. Nothing flashy, but that’s not really the point with a dental clinic in a residential-commercial neighborhood like Asakusabashi.

    English Language Proficiency

    The website has some English-facing content, but don't take that as a guarantee of English-speaking staff. Reception may have limited English, and the dentists' language ability is unconfirmed. If you go, type your symptoms into a translation app beforehand, and consider writing a short note in Japanese about any allergies or medications. Google Translate's camera mode handles Japanese forms reasonably well. This isn't a clinic that markets itself as English-friendly, so manage expectations accordingly.

    Contact & Location

    • https://www.shitara-dental.com/
    • 東京都台東区浅草橋1−18−9 山上ビル1・2階
    • Asakusabashi Station (Asakusa 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?

    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.
    Asakusabashi Edodoori Shika

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    Proficiency Score
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