CHIYODA SHIKA

Total reviews: 345
Yaesu Station (Chuo Line) — 2 min walk
  • Steps from Tokyo Station Yaesu
  • Near central Tokyo
  • Chiyoda Shika sits on the 3rd floor of the Tokyo Yaesu Building, right next to Tokyo Station’s Yaesu exit — one of the most convenient dental locations you’ll find in central Tokyo. It’s a general dentistry clinic run under the Shoukoukai medical corporation, so the setup is professional and organized rather than a tiny solo practice.

    For English speakers, they have conversational English capability, meaning someone on staff can get through a basic consultation without you pantomiming a toothache. It won’t be fluent clinical English, but you’re not going in completely blind. Having a few dental terms ready in Japanese doesn’t hurt, but it’s not mandatory.

    This is a solid option if you work or live near Yaesu and need reliable general dental care — checkups, cleanings, fillings, the usual. The location alone makes it easy to squeeze in an appointment before or after work. Not a specialist clinic, but for everyday dental needs in a central, accessible spot, it does the job without drama.

    Patient Feedback

    The Yaesu location is the standout — patients consistently note how easy it is to get here, especially on a lunch break or commute. The clinic feels organized and clean, with a professional rather than rushed atmosphere. Appointments tend to run on schedule. Staff are described as thorough and calm. No one’s raving about a life-changing experience, but that’s not the point — it’s reliable, central, and gets the job done without surprises.

    English Language Proficiency

    Someone at reception can handle basic English — booking an appointment, confirming your issue, explaining what the dentist is about to do. It's conversational, not clinical fluency, so if you have complex treatment questions, bring a translation app or write your symptoms down beforehand. Forms are likely Japanese-only, so budget a few extra minutes at check-in. Overall, it's manageable for most expats without a Japanese-speaking companion.

    Contact & Location

    • http://www.shoukoukai.info/
    • 東京都中央区八重洲1-4-20 東京八重洲ビル3F
    • Yaesu Station (Chuo 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.
    CHIYODA SHIKA

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    English Support

    Proficiency Score
    3/5

    Conversational

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