IGUCHI DENTAL CLINIC

Total reviews: 345
Gotanda Station (Asakusa Line) — 8 min walk
  • Local neighborhood clinic, less crowded
  • Near central Tokyo
  • Iguchi Dental Clinic sits in Shinagawa’s Koyama neighborhood — a residential pocket that’s easy to miss if you’re not looking for it. The clinic is inside Palumu Kadoya, a small mixed-use building, on the second floor. It’s a general dental practice handling the usual range: checkups, cleanings, fillings, crowns, extractions.

    The website has some English content, which is a decent sign, but whether that translates to English-speaking staff at the front desk or chairside is genuinely unclear. Don’t show up expecting a fully bilingual experience. That said, many Japanese dental clinics work well with patients who come prepared — bring a translation app, write down your symptoms beforehand, and you’ll likely get through it fine.

    Shinagawa is well-connected, so access isn’t a problem. Koyama itself is a quiet, local shopping street area — not the expat-heavy parts of Tokyo, so this clinic is probably serving the local community first. If you’re living nearby, it’s worth a call. If you’re coming from across town specifically for English support, look elsewhere first.

    Patient Feedback

    Patient feedback specifically for Iguchi Dental Clinic is limited in English-language sources. What the setup suggests: a small, neighborhood-style practice likely run by a single dentist or small team. That usually means more personal attention and less of a conveyor-belt feel than larger urban clinics. Wait times at practices like this tend to be reasonable when appointments are booked in advance. No strong data on English-language reviews to draw from — worth checking Google Maps Japan for recent Japanese-language patient comments.

    English Language Proficiency

    The clinic's website includes some English-facing content, which suggests at least some awareness of non-Japanese patients. But that's where the certainty ends. There's no clear confirmation of English-speaking staff. If you call ahead, expect Japanese. A translation app or a Japanese-speaking friend for the first visit is a smart move. Forms are almost certainly in Japanese only. If your dental issue is straightforward — cleaning, checkup, a specific tooth problem you can point to — you can probably manage with basic communication tools.

    Contact & Location

    • http://www.iguchi-shika.com
    • 東京都品川区小山3-23-7 パルムカドヤ201
    • Gotanda Station (Asakusa Line) — 8 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.
    IGUCHI DENTAL CLINIC

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    English Support

    Proficiency Score
    2/5

    Basic

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