Haruta Shika
Haruta Shika sits on the second floor of the Mitsumi Building in Nihonbashi Horidome-cho, a quiet pocket of Chuo-ku that’s easy to reach from Ningyocho Station. It’s a general dental clinic covering the usual bases — checkups, cleanings, fillings, crowns, and cosmetic work — with a staff that can hold a basic conversation in English.
Don’t expect a fully bilingual experience, but you won’t be left pointing at your teeth in silence either. Reception can handle simple questions in English, and the dentists have enough conversational ability to explain what they’re doing and what comes next. If your Japanese is zero, you’ll be fine for routine visits. Complex treatment planning might need a translation app or a Japanese-speaking friend.
The clinic is small and feels neighborhood-focused rather than high-volume. Appointments are the norm, and the pace is calm. For expats living or working in the Nihonbashi or Ningyocho area, this is a genuinely practical option for everyday dental care without the stress of a full language barrier.
Patient Feedback
Patients tend to describe a calm, unhurried atmosphere — this isn’t a revolving-door clinic. The dentists are thorough and take time to explain procedures, which matters a lot when you’re navigating treatment in a second language. Wait times are generally short when you book ahead. The setting is modest and professional, not flashy. Regulars seem to stick around, which usually says something about consistency of care.
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 -
https://www.haruta-dental.com/
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東京都中央区日本橋堀留町１－８－１０ 三ツ美ビル２Ｆ
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Nihombashi Station (Ginza Line) — 2 min walk
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Ready to Book Your Appointment?
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- Include your preferred dates and times when reaching out.
- Mention if you need English-speaking staff assistance.
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