Fukushima Shikaiin

Total reviews: 345
Kiyosumi-Shirakawa Station (Oedo Line) — 3 min walk
  • English website content available
  • Near central Tokyo
  • Fukushima Shikaiin is a small dental clinic on the second floor of Fukusho Building in Tomioka, Koto Ward — a residential pocket of east Tokyo that doesn’t see a lot of expat foot traffic. The clinic covers standard dentistry: cleanings, fillings, extractions, and likely some cosmetic work based on their website.

    The website has some English content, which is a decent sign, but don’t bank on a fully bilingual experience when you walk in. Reception and chair-side communication may be limited. If your Japanese is minimal, bring a translation app and write down your symptoms beforehand — it’ll save everyone time.

    This is a neighborhood clinic, not an international medical center. That’s not a knock — local dentists in Japan are often thorough and reasonably priced compared to expat-targeted clinics. Just go in with realistic expectations around language.

    Patient Feedback

    Patient feedback points to a methodical, unhurried approach — common at smaller Japanese dental clinics where treatment is often spread across multiple visits rather than rushed in one go. The clinic feels low-key and local. Wait times appear reasonable for a neighborhood practice. No reports of major communication breakthroughs, but also no horror stories. If you’ve done dental care in Japan before, this will feel familiar.

    English Language Proficiency

    The clinic has some English on its website, which suggests awareness of non-Japanese patients, but that doesn't guarantee English-speaking staff at reception or chairside. Realistically, expect a mostly Japanese interaction. A translation app like Google Translate or DeepL will help. Writing down your dental issue in Japanese beforehand is a practical move. Don't count on English consent forms or treatment explanations in English — prepare accordingly.

    Contact & Location

    • http://www.fukushima-dentalclinic.com
    • 東京都江東区富岡1-12-1 福照ビル2F
    • Kiyosumi-Shirakawa Station (Oedo 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

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