Iidabashi NAKASHIMA Dental Clinic

Total reviews: 345
Iidabashi Station (Tozai Line) — 3 min walk
  • English content on website
  • Near central Tokyo
  • Iidabashi NAKASHIMA Dental Clinic sits on the second floor of the Nakashima Building in Shinjuku’s Yagiba-cho area, a short walk from Iidabashi Station. It’s a general dental practice covering the usual bases — cleanings, fillings, extractions, and routine care.

    The website has some English content, which suggests they’ve made an effort to reach non-Japanese patients. But “some English online” doesn’t automatically mean a smooth English experience at the front desk or in the chair. Walk in with basic Japanese or a translation app and you’ll be better prepared.

    It’s a smaller, neighborhood-style clinic rather than a big international medical facility. If you’re after a no-fuss dentist near Iidabashi for standard dental work and can manage a little communication friction, this could work. If you need someone to walk you through complex treatment options entirely in English, call ahead first.

    Patient Feedback

    Patient feedback points to a straightforward, no-frills dental experience. The clinic feels small and personal rather than corporate. Appointments tend to move at a reasonable pace without long waits. The dentist is described as thorough and careful, not rushing through procedures. It reads like a solid neighborhood dentist — reliable for routine work, without the flashy extras. Not a lot of reviews in English, which makes it harder to gauge the expat experience specifically.

    English Language Proficiency

    The clinic has English content on its website, which is a decent sign — they know foreign patients exist. But website English and spoken English are different things. There's no confirmed information about English-speaking staff at reception or chairside. If you call to book, expect Japanese. A translation app like Google Translate or DeepL will help. For routine procedures where you can point and nod, this is manageable. For anything involving detailed treatment decisions, bring a Japanese-speaking friend or prepare written notes.

    Contact & Location

    • http://www.dc-nakashima.com
    • 東京都新宿区揚場町2-16 中嶋ビル2F
    • Iidabashi Station (Tozai 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.
    Iidabashi NAKASHIMA Dental Clinic

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