DR. IZUMI DENTAL OFFICE

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Kuramae Station (Asakusa Line) — 5 min walk
  • English website available
  • Near central Tokyo
  • Dr. Izumi Dental Office sits on the second floor of the Izumi Building in Narihira, Sumida — a quieter residential pocket of east Tokyo that most expats don’t land in by accident. This is a standard Japanese neighborhood dental clinic: general dentistry, routine cleanings, fillings, that kind of thing. The website has some English content, which is a decent sign, but don’t assume the front desk will be fluent. You’re likely looking at basic communication at best — point-and-gesture, translation app backup, maybe a few practiced English phrases. That said, Japanese dentists are generally thorough and technically solid, and clinics this size tend to run on time. If you live or work in Sumida and need a local dentist without trekking into central Tokyo, this is worth a shot. Just go in with realistic expectations on the language front and bring your phone with a translation app loaded.

    Patient Feedback

    Patient feedback is limited in English-language spaces, so hard to paint a detailed picture. The clinic appears to operate as a small, local practice — likely appointment-based, with the kind of unhurried pace you get at neighborhood dentists rather than high-volume urban chains. Japanese dental clinics at this scale tend to be methodical and careful. Expect thorough checkups, not rushed visits. The Sumida location keeps foot traffic low, which usually means shorter waits.

    English Language Proficiency

    The clinic has English content on its website, which suggests some awareness of non-Japanese patients — but that doesn't guarantee conversational English at reception or chairside. Realistically, this is probably a translation-app situation. Basic needs like pointing at a tooth and saying "it hurts here" will get you through. Forms are almost certainly Japanese only. If your dental issue is straightforward, you'll manage. Complex treatment discussions might be frustrating without a Japanese-speaking friend along.

    Contact & Location

    • http://izumi-dentist.com/
    • 東京都墨田区業平4-10-6 和泉ビル2F
    • Kuramae Station (Asakusa Line) — 5 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

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    DR. IZUMI DENTAL OFFICE

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