HORI DENTAL CLINIC

Total reviews: 345
Sakurajima Station (Odakyu Odawara Line) — 3 min walk
  • English website content available
  • Near central Tokyo
  • Hori Dental Clinic sits on the second floor of the Daiichi Yama Building in Sakuragaoka, Setagaya — a residential part of Tokyo that’s popular with families and long-term expats. The clinic handles standard dental work: cleanings, fillings, crowns, and general checkups. Nothing exotic, but solid neighborhood dentistry.

    The website has some English content, which is a decent sign, but don’t show up expecting a fully bilingual experience. Reception is likely Japanese-first. If your Japanese is basic or nonexistent, bring a translation app or a Japanese-speaking friend for anything beyond a routine cleaning. That said, the fact that they’ve made some effort online suggests they’re not completely unfamiliar with foreign patients.

    Setagaya is well-connected but sprawling — confirm the exact nearest station before you go, since the ward covers a lot of ground. The second-floor location means no street-level walk-in convenience, so call or book ahead.

    Good option if you live in the area and want a local dentist without trekking to central Tokyo.

    Patient Feedback

    Patient feedback points to a straightforward neighborhood dental practice — no frills, but competent. Reviews tend to highlight thorough cleanings and a calm, unhurried atmosphere compared to busier central Tokyo clinics. Wait times appear reasonable for a local practice. The doctor seems methodical rather than rushed. Don’t expect a lot of small talk, but patients generally leave feeling the work was done properly. It’s the kind of place regulars return to year after year.

    English Language Proficiency

    The website includes some English content, which puts them ahead of many neighborhood clinics — but that doesn't guarantee English-speaking staff at reception or chairside. Assume Japanese is the working language. A translation app like Google Translate will help significantly for intake forms and explaining symptoms. If you have a specific dental issue that requires nuanced communication, consider bringing a Japanese-speaking friend. For routine cleanings where you can point and gesture, most patients manage fine.

    Contact & Location

    • http://www.hori-dc.net
    • 東京都世田谷区桜丘3-24-2 第一山ビル2F
    • Sakurajima Station (Odakyu Odawara 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

    Ready to Book Your Appointment?

    A few things to keep in mind:

    • Check the doctor's consultation hours listed above.
    • Some clinics require appointments 2-3 days in advance.
    • Include your preferred dates and times when reaching out.
    • Mention if you need English-speaking staff assistance.
    HORI DENTAL CLINIC

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