Hirose Shikaiin

Total reviews: 345
Yotsuya Station (Marunouchi Line) — 3 min walk
  • English content on clinic website
  • Near central Tokyo
  • Hirose Shikaiin is a neighborhood dental clinic tucked into the ground floor of the Pure Yotsuya building in Shinjuku’s Yotsuya area — a quieter pocket of the ward compared to the main Shinjuku scramble. They handle standard dentistry: cleanings, fillings, extractions, and the usual preventive work. The website has some English content, which is a decent sign, but it doesn’t confirm that staff speak conversational English fluently. That means you might get by, or you might be reaching for Google Translate at the front desk — hard to say without going in person. If you’re near Yotsuya Station, this is a convenient option worth a phone inquiry before booking. Not a specialist clinic with a big international reputation, but a functional local dentist that appears to make some effort toward non-Japanese patients.

    Patient Feedback

    Patient feedback points to a straightforward local dental practice — thorough examinations, reasonable wait times for a busy Shinjuku-area clinic, and a no-fuss atmosphere. Dentists appear methodical and not rushed. It’s a small practice, so you’re not getting lost in a conveyor belt of patients. Nothing flashy, but people seem to leave with their questions answered and their teeth sorted.

    English Language Proficiency

    The clinic's website includes some English-language content, which suggests some awareness of international patients. However, confirmed English-speaking staff hasn't been verified. Reception may have limited English. If you go, bring a translation app as backup, have your dental history written down in Japanese if possible, and don't assume a smooth English conversation from the start. A quick email or phone inquiry before booking is the smartest move here.

    Contact & Location

    • https://hirose-dc.com
    • 東京都新宿区四谷本塩町4-33 ピュア四谷1F
    • Yotsuya Station (Marunouchi 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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    Hirose Shikaiin

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