FURUSE DENTAL CLINIC

Total reviews: 345
Jujo Station (JR Keihin-Tohoku Line) — 3 min walk
  • English content on clinic website
  • Near central Tokyo
  • Furuse Dental Clinic sits on the second floor of the Makotoya Building near Jujo Station in Kita-ku — a residential part of north Tokyo that most expats don’t end up in unless they live there. This is a neighborhood dental clinic, not an international one. They do the full range of general dentistry: checkups, cleanings, fillings, extractions, and likely some cosmetic work. The website has some English-language content, which suggests they’ve thought about non-Japanese patients at least a little. But “some English online” doesn’t automatically mean the front desk is fluent or that appointments run smoothly in English. If your Japanese is zero, come prepared with a translation app and written notes about your symptoms. This is a solid local option if you’re based in Kita-ku and don’t want to commute to central Tokyo for routine dental work. For complex treatment requiring detailed back-and-forth communication, you’ll want to confirm English capability directly before booking.

    Patient Feedback

    Patient feedback points to a straightforward neighborhood dentist — thorough cleanings, no unnecessary upselling, and appointments that run on time. The clinic has a calm, no-frills atmosphere typical of Japanese local practices. Patients generally report feeling well looked after even without perfect communication. Wait times appear reasonable for a community clinic. Nothing flashy, but consistent and reliable for routine care.

    English Language Proficiency

    The clinic has some English on its website, which is a good sign — but it doesn't confirm fluent English-speaking staff at reception or chairside. Realistically, this is probably a translation-app situation. Write down your symptoms and dental history in advance. If you have specific concerns about treatment plans or costs, bring someone who speaks Japanese or use a written translation tool. Don't expect intake forms in English.

    Contact & Location

    • https://www.furuse-shika.com/
    • 東京都北区中十条2―12―20 マコトヤビルジュウジョウテン2カイ
    • Jujo 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?

    A few things to keep in mind:

    • 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.
    FURUSE DENTAL CLINIC

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    English Support

    Proficiency Score
    2/5

    Basic

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