Dr.J.takahashi's Dental Office

Total reviews: 345
Shibuya Station (JR Yamanote Line) — 3 min walk
  • Central Dogenzaka location
  • Near central Tokyo
  • High橋デンタルオフィス sits on Dogenzaka — one of Shibuya’s main slopes — on the ground floor of the ST Shibuya Building. Easy to find, which matters when you’re already anxious about a dentist appointment in a foreign country.

    This is a general dental practice covering the usual bases: checkups, cleaning, fillings, basic restorative work. Nothing exotic, but solid everyday dentistry.

    English support is the honest question mark here. The clinic has some English-facing content on its website, which suggests they’ve thought about international patients. But that doesn’t guarantee a fluent English speaker will be at the front desk when you walk in. Bring a translation app, write down your symptoms beforehand, and use Google Translate for any paperwork. Don’t assume a smooth English consultation — go in prepared and you’ll be fine.

    Location-wise, Shibuya is extremely central. If you’re in central or west Tokyo, this is genuinely convenient.

    Patient Feedback

    Patient feedback points to a no-fuss, get-it-done kind of practice. The Dogenzaka location means it’s easy to slot into a workday. Appointments tend to run on time — a real plus in a busy area where everyone’s rushing. Dr. Takahashi comes across as thorough rather than chatty. Don’t expect a lot of hand-holding, but expect the actual dental work to be done properly.

    English Language Proficiency

    The clinic has English content on its website, which is a decent signal — they're at least aware that non-Japanese patients exist. But confirmed English-speaking staff? That's unclear. Reception may have basic English, or may not. Don't book expecting a fully English consultation. Write down your symptoms in Japanese beforehand (Google Translate works fine for this), and bring your insurance card. A translation app on your phone will cover most of the gaps.

    Contact & Location

    • http://www.takahashi-dental.jp
    • 東京都渋谷区道玄坂1-15-14 ST渋谷ビル1F
    • Shibuya Station (JR Yamanote Line) — 3 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.
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    • Include your preferred dates and times when reaching out.
    • Mention if you need English-speaking staff assistance.
    Dr.J.takahashi's Dental Office

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    English Support

    Proficiency Score
    2/5

    Basic

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