IGUCHI DENTAL CLINIC

Total reviews: 345
Gotanda Station (Asakusa Line) — 8 min walk
  • Independent clinic, consistent dentist
  • Near central Tokyo
  • Iguchi Dental Clinic sits in Shinagawa’s Koyama neighborhood — a residential pocket of Tokyo that’s convenient without being chaotic. It’s a small, independent practice rather than a chain clinic, which tends to mean more consistent care from the same dentist rather than rotating faces. The clinic has some English content on its website, which is a decent sign, but don’t assume you’ll walk in and have a fluent English-speaking dentist waiting. Reality check: this is a local Japanese dental office that has made some effort toward international patients, but you’d be smart to bring a translation app or a Japanese-speaking friend for anything beyond basic procedures. Good for routine checkups, cleaning, and standard dental work. If you need complex treatment with detailed back-and-forth explanation in English, call ahead first and confirm what they can actually accommodate. The Palumu Kadoya building address puts it in a quiet shopping street area — easy to find, not buried in a maze.

    Patient Feedback

    Patient feedback points to a straightforward neighborhood dental practice — the kind where you see the same dentist each visit and aren’t shuffled through a system. Wait times appear reasonable for a local clinic. The dentist is described as thorough and unhurried. Vibe is quiet and professional, not flashy. It’s not a tourist-oriented expat clinic, so expect a Japanese dental office experience — efficient, clean, and no-frills. Patients who come prepared seem to have smooth visits.

    English Language Proficiency

    The website has some English content, which suggests awareness of foreign patients, but confirmed English-speaking staff hasn't been verified. Reception is likely Japanese-first. For a basic cleaning or checkup, you can probably get by with a translation app and some patience. For anything involving treatment decisions, symptoms, or medication, bring written notes in Japanese or a bilingual friend. Don't assume English forms are available. Call before your first visit if English communication is a dealbreaker.

    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

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    IGUCHI DENTAL CLINIC

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