HigashiAzuma Shika
HigashiAzuma Shika sits inside a residential shopping complex called Sun Town Tachibana in Sumida’s Higashi-Azuma neighborhood — not exactly central Tokyo, but a solid local option for expats living east of the Sumida River. It’s a general dental clinic under the Fukuekai medical corporation, handling routine care like cleanings, fillings, extractions, and likely basic restorative work.
The clinic does have some English content on its website, which is a decent sign, but whether that translates into actual English-speaking staff at reception or chairside is genuinely unclear. Don’t assume you’ll get a smooth English conversation — prepare to use a translation app or bring a Japanese-speaking friend if your dental Japanese is nonexistent.
For expats in Kinshicho, Kameido, or Tachibana who need a neighborhood dentist and don’t want to commute to central Tokyo for basic work, this is worth a try. Go in with modest expectations on English, and you’ll probably be fine.
Patient Feedback
Patient feedback specific to this clinic is limited online in English, so hard to say much with confidence. As a community-facing dental practice inside a local shopping complex, the general experience is likely straightforward neighborhood dentistry — routine appointments, standard wait times, and a practical rather than polished atmosphere. Patients who’ve used similar Fukuekai-affiliated clinics tend to find the care competent and no-frills. Expect a functional, local dental visit, not a concierge experience.
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 -
http://www.e-fukuekai.com
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東京都墨田区立花１－２３－５－１０１ サンタウン立花
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Taihei Station (Asakusa Line) — 3 min walk
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