HANAI Sika Iin

Total reviews: 345
Izumi-Tamagawa Station (Odakyu Line) — 8 min walk
  • Local clinic, no chain
  • Near central Tokyo
  • HANAI Sika Iin is a neighborhood dental clinic tucked into the residential streets of Komae, a quiet city on the western edge of Tokyo along the Odakyu Line. It’s the kind of place locals have been going to for years — a small, owner-operated practice rather than a slick chain clinic. They treat the full range of dental needs: fillings, cleanings, extractions, and likely some cosmetic work.

    The website has some English-facing content, which is a decent sign, but don’t show up expecting fluent front-desk English. Prepare your dental history in writing if you can. Komae itself is not an expat-heavy area, so this clinic isn’t built around international patients — but that doesn’t mean they won’t try to help you. A translation app and some patience will go a long way here.

    If you’re living in or near Komae and need a reliable local dentist without trekking into central Tokyo, this is worth a visit. Just go in with realistic expectations about communication.

    Patient Feedback

    Patient feedback points to a calm, unhurried clinic — the kind of place where the dentist actually explains what they’re doing rather than rushing you out. Wait times appear reasonable for a small practice. The environment is low-key and unintimidating, which helps if dental anxiety is your thing. Don’t expect a high-tech chain clinic feel. It’s personal, quiet, and local — which for plenty of people is exactly what they want.

    English Language Proficiency

    The website includes some English content, which suggests awareness of non-Japanese patients, but confirmed English-speaking staff isn't documented. Reception is likely Japanese-only in practice. If you go, bring your symptoms and medical history written in Japanese, or use Google Translate's camera mode on any forms. A bilingual friend on standby via phone isn't a bad idea either. Manageable with effort — just not a plug-and-play English experience.

    Contact & Location

    • http://www.hanai-shika.jp
    • 東京都狛江市猪方3-26-11
    • Izumi-Tamagawa Station (Odakyu Line) — 8 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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    HANAI Sika Iin

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    English Support

    Proficiency Score
    2/5

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