Graceshinanomachishikanaika
Grace Shinano-machi Dental & Internal Medicine sits in the Naito Building in Shinjuku’s Samoncho neighborhood — a quieter residential pocket of the ward, not the chaotic commercial center. The clinic covers internal medicine alongside its dental arm, which is useful if you want to consolidate health admin in one place.
English capability here is genuinely uncertain. The clinic’s website (gracedental.clinic) has some English-facing content, which suggests they’ve at least thought about international patients, but that doesn’t guarantee a fluent English speaker will be at the front desk when you show up. Come prepared — a translation app, a written note explaining your symptoms, or a Japanese-speaking friend on standby aren’t bad ideas.
For routine internal medicine needs — checkups, referrals, managing chronic conditions — this could work fine with some prep. If you’re dealing with something complicated that requires real back-and-forth, call ahead and try to gauge their English level before committing to an appointment.
Patient Feedback
Patient feedback on this clinic is limited in English-language sources, which itself tells you something about how many expats have been through the door. The dual dental and internal medicine setup under one roof is a practical plus. Patients familiar with smaller Japanese clinics in residential Shinjuku neighborhoods tend to report shorter wait times than the big hospital outpatient queues — but expect a traditional Japanese clinic experience, not a foreigner-friendly concierge setup.
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://gracedental.clinic
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東京都新宿区左門町２０－６ 内藤ビル３０１
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Shinjuku Station (Marunouchi Line) — 8 min walk
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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.
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English Support
Basic