DR. IZUMI DENTAL OFFICE
Dr. Izumi Dental Office sits on the second floor of the Izumi Building in Narihira, Sumida — a quiet residential pocket of Tokyo that most expats only pass through on the way somewhere else. If you’re living in Kinshicho, Oshiage, or anywhere east of the Sumida River, this is genuinely convenient.
It’s a standard general dentistry setup: cleanings, fillings, crowns, the usual. The website has some English content, which is a decent sign — someone there made an effort. But “some English on the website” doesn’t automatically mean the receptionist speaks English fluently. It probably means basic communication is possible, and more complex conversations might need a translation app or a Japanese-speaking friend.
If your dental needs are routine, you’ll likely be fine. If you need to explain complicated symptoms or discuss treatment options in detail, go in with a backup plan — Google Translate, a bilingual friend, or written notes in Japanese. Not a dealbreaker, just reality.
Patient Feedback
Patient feedback suggests a calm, unhurried clinic — the kind of local dental office where you’re not rushed out the door. Dr. Izumi appears thorough, with patients noting careful explanations of treatment plans. Wait times seem reasonable for a neighborhood practice. The vibe is quiet and professional rather than slick and corporate. It’s the kind of place that works well if you live nearby and want a dentist who actually looks at your whole mouth.
English Language Proficiency
For translating forms, prescriptions, or discharge summaries, Jozu is worth having on your phone.
Contact & Location
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03-3822-4112 -
http://izumi-dentist.com/
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東京都墨田区業平4-10-6 和泉ビル2F
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Kuramae Station (Asakusa 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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