Hayashibe Dental Office
Hayashibe Dental Office sits on the second floor of the Central Arakawa Building in Arakawa, a quieter residential ward that doesn’t see many foreign patients — which actually works in your favor. No crowds, and the staff have enough conversational English to get through a standard appointment without you needing to mime a toothache.
This is a general dental practice: cleanings, fillings, extractions, the usual. Don’t come expecting an English-fluent front desk or bilingual intake forms, but do expect them to manage. Staff can handle basic explanations of procedures and costs in English, and there are some English resources available if communication gets tricky.
The clinic is small and neighborhood-oriented — the kind of place where the dentist actually talks to you rather than handing you off to a hygienist for the whole visit. If you live or work in Arakawa or nearby Nippori, this is a practical option. If you’re traveling from Shibuya for a cleaning, probably not worth the commute.
Patient Feedback
Patients tend to describe a calm, unhurried experience — this isn’t a high-volume city-center clinic churning through appointments. The dentist is hands-on and thorough, and wait times are generally short. The neighborhood feel means you’re treated like a regular, not a number. No flashy equipment or boutique vibes, just solid, competent dental care. For expats, the manageable English communication removes the worst of the anxiety around explaining symptoms or understanding treatment plans.
English Language Proficiency
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Contact & Location
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03-3822-4112 -
http://www.4618117.com
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東京都荒川区荒川2-1-5 セントラル荒川ビル2階
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Arakawa Station (Arakawa 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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