Hirauchi Dental Clinic

Total reviews: 345
Nakanobu Station (Asakusa Line) — 3 min walk
  • Website has English content
  • Near central Tokyo
  • Hirauchi Dental Clinic sits in the Nakanobu area of Shinagawa, tucked into the first floor of the Iida Building on a residential stretch that’s quieter than the main Shinagawa hub. It’s a general dental practice covering the usual bases — checkups, cleanings, fillings, and likely cosmetic work based on their website.

    The English situation here is genuinely unclear. Their website has some English-facing content, which suggests they’ve made an effort, but whether that translates to a smooth English-speaking experience at reception or in the chair is hard to confirm. You might get a dentist who can manage basic dental vocabulary in English, or you might be pulling out Google Translate. Go in with low expectations and be pleasantly surprised rather than the other way around.

    Nakanobu Station (Tokyu Oimachi Line) is the closest access point. It’s a neighborhood clinic, not an international medical center — but for routine dental work, that’s often fine.

    Patient Feedback

    Patient feedback for Hirauchi is limited in English-language sources, which itself tells you something about the typical patient base — mostly Japanese locals. Those who have visited tend to describe it as a no-fuss neighborhood dentist: efficient appointments, not a lot of waiting around, and a thorough enough approach to cleanings and checkups. Don’t expect a lot of hand-holding or lengthy explanations. It’s a get-in, get-treated, get-out kind of place.

    English Language Proficiency

    Honestly, this one's a question mark. The clinic has English on their website, which is a better sign than nothing, but there's no confirmation of a fluent English-speaking dentist or front desk staff. Basic dental terms — "cavity," "cleaning," "X-ray" — tend to travel okay even in lower-English environments. If you're coming in for anything complicated, bring a Japanese-speaking friend or a solid translation app. Don't assume you'll be fully understood just because the website looks bilingual.

    Contact & Location

    • http://www.hirauchi-dental.com/
    • 東京都品川区中延3-13-9 飯田ビル1F
    • Nakanobu 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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    • Mention if you need English-speaking staff assistance.
    Hirauchi Dental Clinic

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