chitosefunabashishika
Chitosefunabashi Dental Clinic sits on the ground floor of the Riches Bonheur building in Setagaya’s Funabashi neighborhood — a quiet residential part of Tokyo that most tourists never see but plenty of expats call home. It’s a general dentistry practice run under the Eiken-kai medical corporation, covering the usual range: cleanings, fillings, crowns, and likely some cosmetic work.
The website has some English content, which is more than most neighborhood dental clinics bother with. That’s a decent signal — someone there thought about international patients. Whether that translates to a fluent English speaker at reception is genuinely unclear. You might get lucky, you might be reaching for Google Translate. Going in with a translation app and a written list of your symptoms is smart regardless.
This isn’t a foreigner-specialist clinic in the Roppongi mold. It’s a neighborhood dentist that appears to be making an effort. If you live in Setagaya and need reliable dental care without trekking to central Tokyo, it’s worth a call to test the waters.
Patient Feedback
Patient feedback points to a calm, unhurried practice — the kind of neighborhood dentist where you’re not being rushed through. Thoroughness in examinations gets mentioned positively. Wait times appear reasonable for a local clinic. The facility seems clean and modern without being a flashy cosmetic-focused operation. Don’t expect a large team or extended hours, but the general sense is a dentist who takes their time and doesn’t push unnecessary procedures.
English Language Proficiency
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Contact & Location
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03-3822-4112 -
https://chitofuna-shika.jp/
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東京都世田谷区船橋1-11-2 リシェスボヌール1F
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Funabashi Station (Odakyu Line) — 3 min walk
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- Check the doctor's consultation hours listed above.
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