AWASHIMA DENTAL OFFICE
Awashima Dental Office sits in Daizawa, a quiet residential pocket of Setagaya — not the most obvious expat hub, but a real neighborhood where locals actually live. The clinic covers standard dental work: cleanings, fillings, crowns, and the usual preventive care. The website has some English-facing content, which suggests they’re at least aware that non-Japanese patients exist. That said, don’t walk in expecting a bilingual front desk. The English capability here is somewhere in the “can probably manage basic communication” range rather than “fully English-friendly.” If your Japanese is limited, bring a translation app or write down your symptoms beforehand. It’s a smaller neighborhood clinic, which means you’ll likely get more face time with the dentist than you would at a big urban chain. Good if you’re living in Setagaya and want somewhere close. Less ideal if you need complex treatment explained in detail in English.
Patient Feedback
Patient feedback points to a calm, unhurried atmosphere — typical of smaller Setagaya neighborhood clinics. The dentist appears thorough with explanations, though those come in Japanese. Wait times tend to be reasonable when you book ahead. It’s the kind of place where you’ll see the same doctor each visit, which matters if you’re managing ongoing dental work. Not a flashy setup, but consistent and competent.
English Language Proficiency
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Contact & Location
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03-3822-4112 -
http://www.awashima-dental.jp
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東京都世田谷区代沢3-14-4 COM’S DAIZAWA-W1
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Shimokitazawa Station (Odakyu Line) — 5 min walk
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Ready to Book Your Appointment?
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- 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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