HigashiAzuma Shika

Total reviews: 345
Taihei Station (Asakusa Line) — 3 min walk
  • English content on website
  • Near central Tokyo
  • HigashiAzuma Shika sits in the Tatsuhana area of Sumida Ward — not the most central part of Tokyo, but a quiet residential neighborhood that’s easy to navigate once you know it. The clinic operates under the Fukuekai medical corporation and covers standard dental work: cleanings, fillings, checkups, the usual.

    Their website has some English-facing content, which is a decent sign, but don’t assume you’ll walk in and have a fluent English conversation. Full English service hasn’t been confirmed. A translation app is your friend here, and writing down your symptoms in Japanese beforehand won’t hurt. That said, the presence of any English online puts them ahead of a lot of neighborhood dental clinics in this part of Tokyo.

    If you live in Sumida or eastern Tokyo and need a local dentist without trekking to Shinjuku or Shibuya, this is worth a look — just go in with realistic expectations about the language situation.

    Patient Feedback

    Patient feedback specifically for HigashiAzuma Shika is limited in English-language sources. Based on the clinic profile, it operates as a standard neighborhood dental practice — expect a smaller, local feel rather than a big-city international clinic. Wait times and scheduling norms will likely follow typical Japanese dental clinic patterns: reasonably organized, appointment-based. Don’t expect a busy, chaotic waiting room. Thoroughness in Japanese dental care is generally high, but your mileage on communication will vary.

    English Language Proficiency

    The clinic has some English content on its website, which suggests at least some awareness of non-Japanese patients. But confirmed English-speaking staff? Unknown. Reception is likely Japanese-only in practice. If you go, prepare: use Google Translate, write down your dental issue in Japanese, and have your insurance card ready. Don't expect English forms. This is a neighborhood clinic in a non-touristy part of Sumida — manage expectations accordingly and you'll probably be fine.

    Contact & Location

    • http://www.e-fukuekai.com
    • 東京都墨田区立花1-23-5-101 サンタウン立花
    • Taihei Station (Asakusa Line) — 3 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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    HigashiAzuma Shika

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