FUMI Dental Clinic

Total reviews: 345
Akabane Station (JR Keihin-Tohoku Line) — 3 min walk
  • English content on website
  • Near central Tokyo
  • FUMI Dental Clinic sits in the Takayama Building on the ground floor in Akabane-Kita, a residential pocket of Kita Ward that’s easy to reach but not somewhere you’d stumble across by accident. They’ve been around since at least 2000, which counts for something in a neighborhood where clinics come and go. The website has some English content, which suggests they’ve thought about international patients — but don’t assume you’ll walk in and have a seamless English conversation. Reception may have limited English, so bringing a translation app or a Japanese-speaking friend for your first visit is smart. Standard dental services are on offer: cleanings, fillings, the usual. Nothing flashy, but that’s not necessarily a bad thing. If you’re in Kita Ward and need a dentist you can actually get to without a long commute, this is a reasonable option worth a phone call to gauge communication comfort before you book.

    Patient Feedback

    Patient feedback points to a no-frills, functional dental experience — thorough cleanings, straightforward explanations, and a dentist who doesn’t rush you out the door. Wait times appear reasonable for a neighborhood clinic. The vibe is quiet and local rather than polished and corporate. Patients who live nearby seem to return regularly, which is usually a decent sign. Don’t expect a lot of hand-holding or elaborate patient education materials in English.

    English Language Proficiency

    The clinic's website includes some English-language content, which is a good signal — but it doesn't guarantee English-speaking staff at reception or chairside. This likely falls into the "some English, mostly Japanese" category. A translation app will be useful. If you have specific dental concerns or need to discuss treatment plans in detail, consider writing them down in Japanese beforehand or bringing someone who can help. Don't show up cold expecting a fully English consultation.

    Contact & Location

    • http://www.fumidental2000.com
    • 東京都北区赤羽北1-25-20 高山ビル1F
    • Akabane Station (JR Keihin-Tohoku 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?

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    • 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.
    FUMI Dental Clinic

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    English Support

    Proficiency Score
    2/5

    Basic

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