Furendo Shika Iin

Total reviews: 345
Ebara-Nakanobu Station (Asakusa Line) — 2 min walk
  • English website content available
  • Near central Tokyo
  • Furendo Shika Iin is a neighborhood dental clinic tucked into a residential stretch of Higashi-Nakanobu in Shinagawa. It’s the kind of place locals have been going to for years — not a flashy chain, just a straightforward dentist doing cleanings, fillings, cavities, and routine dental work. The website has some English content, which suggests they’ve thought about non-Japanese patients at least a little, but don’t walk in expecting full bilingual service. A translation app on your phone is smart backup. It’s a short walk from Higashi-Nakanobu Station on the Toei Asakusa Line, which makes it accessible without being in the thick of central Tokyo. If you live in Shinagawa or the surrounding south Tokyo neighborhoods and need a reliable local dentist rather than a specialist international clinic, this is worth checking out. First visit, call ahead or use the website contact form to gauge communication comfort before you show up.

    Patient Feedback

    Patient feedback points to a calm, no-rush atmosphere — this isn’t a high-volume conveyor-belt clinic. Locals mention the dentist is thorough and doesn’t push unnecessary procedures, which is always a good sign. Wait times appear reasonable. The vibe is quiet and neighborhood-y rather than clinical and impersonal. Not a lot of English-language reviews exist, so the expat experience specifically is harder to gauge from public data.

    English Language Proficiency

    The website includes some English-language content, which is a step above many local Japanese dental clinics. However, whether reception staff can hold a conversation in English is unconfirmed. You'll likely need to lean on a translation app for anything beyond basic check-in. Forms are probably Japanese-only. If your Japanese is at zero, email or message ahead to test the waters before booking. Don't assume smooth English communication — prepare for a mixed experience.

    Contact & Location

    • http://www.friendshika.com
    • 東京都品川区東中延2-1-17 ブライズ荏原中延101
    • Ebara-Nakanobu Station (Asakusa Line) — 2 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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    Furendo Shika Iin

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