Ikebukuro Azalea st. Dental clinic

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Ikebukuro Station (Marunouchi Line) — 3 min walk
  • English website content available
  • Near central Tokyo
  • Ikebukuro Azalea st. Dental clinic sits on the ground floor of the Ikebukuro TA Building, right in the thick of Ikebukuro’s busy west side. The clinic covers standard dental work — cleanings, fillings, implants, orthodontics — and the website has some English-language content, which at least suggests they’re aware foreign patients exist.

    That said, full English service isn’t confirmed. Reception staff may have limited English, so don’t expect a seamless conversation at the front desk. A translation app or bringing a Japanese-speaking friend for your first visit is smart planning, not paranoia. The clinic is conveniently close to Ikebukuro Station, which makes it easy to get to from most parts of Tokyo. If you’re living in the Toshima or Nerima area and need a dentist without a long commute, this one’s worth a call — just go in with realistic expectations about the language situation.

    Patient Feedback

    Patient feedback points to a thorough, no-rush approach — dentists here tend to explain what they’re doing before they do it, which counts for a lot when you’re anxious about dental work in a foreign country. Wait times are generally reasonable for the area. The clinic feels clean and modern without being overly corporate. Most complaints, where they exist, are about communication gaps rather than the quality of treatment itself.

    English Language Proficiency

    The website has some English-language content, so there's awareness of international patients — but that doesn't guarantee English-fluent staff on any given day. Reception is likely Japanese-only or limited English at best. Written forms are almost certainly in Japanese. If you're coming in, have your symptoms written down in Japanese or use Google Translate's camera mode on any paperwork. Don't count on a smooth back-and-forth conversation, but the clinical care itself shouldn't suffer because of it.

    Contact & Location

    • https://www.azalea-shika.com
    • 東京都豊島区池袋2-14-4 池袋TAビル1F
    • Ikebukuro Station (Marunouchi 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

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