HAJIME Dental Clinic

Total reviews: 345
Tawaramachi Station (Ginza Line) — 2 min walk
  • English content on website
  • Near central Tokyo
  • HAJIME Dental Clinic sits in Taito Ward, one of Tokyo’s older shitamachi neighborhoods, close to Kuramae — a low-key area that doesn’t see many expats but is easy enough to reach. The clinic covers standard dental work: cleanings, fillings, extractions, and likely cosmetic treatments too.

    Their website has some English-facing content, which is a good sign, but it doesn’t confirm you’ll get fluent English from the front desk or the dentist. That gap between “website has English” and “visit actually works in English” is real and worth knowing about. Bring a translation app just in case, or send an email before you go to test the waters.

    That said, Taito is underserved for English-friendly dental options, so if you’re in that part of Tokyo, HAJIME is worth a closer look. Small neighborhood clinic energy — not a big international medical center, but probably more personal for it.

    Patient Feedback

    Patient feedback specific to HAJIME Dental isn’t widely available in English, so it’s hard to give you a reliable read on wait times or chair-side manner. The clinic appears to be a small, neighborhood-style practice — which typically means more personal attention and less of a conveyor-belt feel. If you visit, check Google Maps reviews in Japanese too; running them through a translator often gives you the most honest picture.

    English Language Proficiency

    The website includes some English-language content, which suggests awareness of international patients — but that doesn't guarantee the front desk or dentist will communicate fluently in English. This one sits in the "unclear" category. Before booking, try emailing them in English to see how they respond. If they reply clearly in English, you're probably fine. If not, prepare a translation app or bring a Japanese-speaking friend for anything more complex than a cleaning.

    Contact & Location

    • https://kuramae-hajime-shika.com
    • 東京都台東区寿3-4-4 ラルーチェ寿101
    • Tawaramachi Station (Ginza 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

    Ready to Book Your Appointment?

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    • 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.
    HAJIME Dental Clinic

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