Florite Shika Iin

Total reviews: 345
Ikebukuro Station (Marunouchi Line) — 5 min walk
  • Near Ikebukuro Station
  • Near central Tokyo
  • Florite Shika Iin sits in West Ikebukuro, a few minutes from one of Tokyo’s busiest commuter hubs. It’s a general dentistry clinic covering the usual bases — cleanings, fillings, crowns, and likely cosmetic work given the name nods to the mineral fluorite. The website has some English content, which is a good sign, but don’t assume you’ll walk in and have a fully bilingual consultation. Reception may have basic English, but for anything complex, bring a translation app or a Japanese-speaking friend. That said, the West Ikebukuro location makes it genuinely convenient if you live or work in the Toshima ward area. It’s a small clinic, not a sprawling dental chain, so you’re probably getting more personal attention than you would at a factory-style outfit. If your Japanese is zero, do a trial run with a simple cleaning first to gauge how well communication works before committing to anything that requires detailed back-and-forth.

    Patient Feedback

    Patient feedback for this clinic is limited in English-language spaces, so it’s hard to paint a detailed picture. Based on the clinic’s setup — small practice, residential West Ikebukuro location — patients likely see the same dentist consistently, which helps build familiarity. Wait times at smaller Tokyo clinics tend to be reasonable when you book ahead. No strong pattern of complaints or praise found online in English.

    English Language Proficiency

    The clinic website has some English-facing content, which suggests at least some awareness of international patients. But "website has English" and "staff speak English" are very different things. Assume basic English at reception at best. For a routine cleaning, you might manage fine. For treatment planning, extractions, or anything involving consent and options, come prepared with a translation app like DeepL or Google Translate, or bring a bilingual friend. Call ahead if you want to test the waters.

    Contact & Location

    • http://fluodc.com
    • 東京都豊島区西池袋5-3-9 SEI1F
    • Ikebukuro Station (Marunouchi 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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    • Mention if you need English-speaking staff assistance.
    Florite Shika Iin

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    Proficiency Score
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