Ikebukuronohaishasan
Ikebukuronohaishasan sits on the 9th floor of the Wix Building in Ikebukuro 2-chome, a short walk from one of Tokyo’s busiest stations. The clinic focuses on orthodontics and pediatric dentistry — so if you’re looking for braces or need a dentist your kid won’t run screaming from, this is worth knowing about. Their website has some English-language content, which suggests they’ve at least thought about international patients, but don’t assume the front desk is going to hold a full conversation in English. Come prepared with your Japanese dental vocabulary or a translation app. The 9th floor location means it’s easy to miss — check the building directory before wandering. Appointments appear to be the standard approach here. If you’re an expat parent in Toshima ward trying to sort out your child’s teeth or your own bite issues, this is a locally rooted option that’s accessible without trekking across the city.
Patient Feedback
Patient feedback points to a calm, organized clinic without the chaotic wait times you sometimes hit at busy Tokyo dental offices. Parents mention the pediatric setup feels genuinely kid-friendly rather than just tolerating small patients. The orthodontics focus means the staff know their stuff when it comes to alignment consultations. Some patients note the 9th-floor location feels quieter than street-level clinics, which helps if dental anxiety is a thing for you or your child.
English Language Proficiency
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Contact & Location
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03-3822-4112 -
https://www.ikebukuro-minnano.com/
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東京都豊島区池袋２丁目２－１ウィックスビル９階
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Ikebukuro Station (Marunouchi Line) — 2 min walk
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