Hasegawa Shika

Total reviews: 345
Ningyocho Station (Asakusa Line) — 2 min walk
  • English content on website
  • Near central Tokyo
  • Hasegawa Shika sits on the third floor of the GRANDE Ningyocho building in Nihonbashi, Chuo — a quiet, residential-feeling pocket of central Tokyo that’s easy to reach but doesn’t feel hectic. It’s a standard Japanese dental clinic covering the usual range: checkups, cleanings, fillings, crowns, and general oral care.

    The website has some English content, which is a decent sign, but don’t assume you’ll walk in and have a fully English-speaking experience waiting for you. Reception and chair-side communication may still be Japanese-heavy. If your dental need is routine and you can manage basic back-and-forth with a translation app, you’ll probably be fine. If you need to discuss something complex — treatment plans, insurance nuances, pain history — prepare to work a little harder or bring backup.

    It’s a neighborhood dental clinic doing neighborhood dental work. No frills, no specialty drama. Good for expats living or working in the Nihonbashi or Ningyocho area who want a local option without trekking across Tokyo.

    Patient Feedback

    Patient feedback points to a calm, unhurried clinic — not a conveyor belt operation. Dentists tend to take time explaining what they’re doing, which matters even if it’s in Japanese with gestures. Wait times appear reasonable for a central Tokyo practice. The Ningyocho location keeps things low-key. No reports of major communication disasters, but no glowing “they spoke perfect English” stories either. Solid, dependable, local.

    English Language Proficiency

    The website having some English content is a green flag — it means they're at least aware international patients exist. But confirmed English-speaking staff? Unclear. Reception may get by with basic phrases and pointing. For straightforward visits — cleaning, cavity check — a translation app and some patience will carry you through. For anything involving treatment decisions or insurance paperwork, bring a Japanese-speaking friend or use a translation service beforehand. Go in prepared, not expecting.

    Contact & Location

    • http://www.hasegawa-shika.com
    • 東京都中央区日本橋人形町3-12-11 GRANDE人形町3F
    • Ningyocho Station (Asakusa 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

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    Hasegawa Shika

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    Proficiency Score
    2/5

    Basic

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