Fujimoto Dental office
Fujimoto Dental Office sits in Inagi City, a quieter residential corner of greater Tokyo that most expats don’t end up in unless they actually live nearby. It’s a small private dental practice — the kind where you’re seeing the same dentist each visit rather than rotating through a roster of strangers.
The website has some English content, which suggests they’re at least aware that non-Japanese patients exist. But “some English online” doesn’t automatically mean smooth English consultations in the chair. If you’re not conversational in Japanese, come prepared — a translation app and written notes about your symptoms will go a long way here.
For routine work like cleanings, fillings, or checkups, the language barrier is manageable. Complex treatment discussions are where things get harder. If you’re in the Inagi area and need a local dentist, this is worth a try. If you’re traveling from central Tokyo specifically for this clinic, there’s no obvious reason to do that.
Patient Feedback
Patient feedback points to a calm, unhurried practice — typical of smaller neighborhood dental offices in residential Tokyo suburbs. Appointments tend to run on time, and the dentist is described as thorough rather than rushed. Don’t expect the slick efficiency of a big urban clinic. The atmosphere is quiet and local. Patients who live nearby seem to return regularly, which usually says something real about consistency and trust.
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://www.fj-dental.jp/
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東京都稲城市東長沼３１０３－１２
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Inagi Station (Keio Line) — 12 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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