HOKUTO DENTAL CLINIC
Hokuto Dental Clinic sits on the second floor of the Seno Building in Roppongi, Minato — one of Tokyo’s most expat-dense neighborhoods, which probably explains why they’ve made some effort toward English accessibility. The clinic covers general dentistry basics: cleanings, fillings, crowns, that kind of thing. Their website has some English content, which is a decent sign, but don’t assume the front desk will handle a complex conversation without friction. This is Japan — you’ll likely encounter a mix of limited English and genuine effort to communicate. Roppongi is walkable from Roppongi Station on both the Hibiya and Oedo lines, so access is easy. If you’re in Minato and need a dentist that isn’t completely unfamiliar with foreign patients, this is a reasonable place to start. Go in with realistic expectations, have your dental history written down, and use Google Translate as backup. Not a fully bilingual clinic, but not starting from zero either.
Patient Feedback
Patient feedback points to a competent, no-fuss dental experience. The Roppongi location means the clinic sees its share of international patients, and staff appear accustomed to that. Appointments tend to run on schedule — Japanese dental clinics generally do. Thoroughness in checkups and cleanings gets mentioned positively. The vibe is professional and calm rather than warm and chatty. Don’t expect hand-holding, but expect the work to get done properly.
English Language Proficiency
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Contact & Location
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03-3822-4112 -
http://hokuto-dentalclinic.com
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東京都港区六本木3-14-9 妹尾ビル2F
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Roppongi Station (Hibiya Line) — 2 min walk
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