Hasegawa Shika Shinryousho
Hasegawa Shika Shinryousho is a dental clinic tucked into the basement of Hasegawa Building in Hongo, Bunkyo — the kind of neighborhood full of university types and long-term residents who’ve been going to the same dentist for years. It’s a small, independent practice rather than a chain clinic, which usually means more continuity of care and less of a conveyor-belt feel.
The website has some English content, which is a good sign, but don’t assume the front desk will be fluent. This is likely a Japanese-primary clinic that can handle basic communication with English speakers — enough to get through a standard cleaning or filling, probably not enough for complex treatment discussions without prep. Bring a translation app, write down your symptoms beforehand, and you’ll probably be fine. Google Translate camera mode is your friend here.
Location-wise, you’re in solid commuter territory near Hongo-sanchome Station. Academic, quiet, practical.
Patient Feedback
Patient feedback points to a calm, unhurried practice — the kind where you’re not rushed out the door after ten minutes. Being a smaller independent clinic, the dentist likely sees you consistently rather than rotating staff. Wait times appear reasonable. Patients seem to appreciate the straightforward approach to treatment. No reports of heavy upselling, which is a genuine plus in Tokyo’s dental scene. Nothing flashy — just competent, no-nonsense dentistry.
English Language Proficiency
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Contact & Location
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03-3822-4112 -
http://hasegawa-dent.net/
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東京都文京区本郷５－３－２ 長谷川ビルＢ１
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Hongo-Sanchome Station (Marunouchi Line) — 2 min walk
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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.
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