Fontaine Shika Clinic

Total reviews: 345
Shibuya Station (Ginza Line) — 8 min walk
  • Shibuya Maruyamacho location
  • Near central Tokyo
  • Fontaine Shika Clinic sits on the second floor of the La Fontaine Building in Maruyamacho, a quiet pocket of Shibuya that’s a short walk from the station but removed from the busiest shopping chaos. It’s a general dental clinic covering the usual range — cleanings, fillings, crowns, and cosmetic work.

    The website has some English content, which is a decent sign, but it doesn’t confirm fluent English-speaking staff. In practice, this likely means you’ll get by for straightforward procedures, especially if you can point to things on a screen or use a translation app. Don’t expect a fully bilingual consultation experience. For simple cleanings or a cavity fix, language barriers are manageable. For something complex — implants, orthodontics, a tricky diagnosis — you’d want to call ahead and test the waters before booking.

    It’s a standard neighborhood dental clinic in a convenient Shibuya location. Not an international clinic. Probably fine for most expats with basic needs, but go in with realistic expectations.

    Patient Feedback

    Patient feedback is limited in English-language sources, so it’s hard to draw firm conclusions. From what’s available, the clinic appears to run a tidy, professional operation typical of small Tokyo dental practices. Appointment-based scheduling keeps wait times reasonable. The Maruyamacho location is calm and easy to find. No strong signals of standout issues — or standout praise. Solid neighborhood dentist energy, not a specialist destination.

    English Language Proficiency

    The clinic has some English on its website, which suggests at least some awareness of non-Japanese patients. But that doesn't guarantee a smooth English consultation. Reception may have basic English, or they may not. Bring a translation app as backup. Forms are almost certainly in Japanese only. For routine work where you can point and gesture, you'll probably manage. For anything requiring nuanced explanation — symptoms, treatment options, consent — consider emailing ahead or bringing a Japanese-speaking friend.

    Contact & Location

    • https://www.fontaine-dc.com
    • 東京都渋谷区円山町23-2 ラ・フォンテーヌビル2F
    • Shibuya Station (Ginza Line) — 8 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.
    Fontaine Shika Clinic

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    Proficiency Score
    2/5

    Basic

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