IMAI DENTAL CLINIC
Imai Dental Clinic sits in Hakusan, a quiet residential stretch of Bunkyo — the kind of neighborhood where locals have been going to the same dentist for decades. This is a traditional Japanese dental practice, small and community-focused, not an international clinic geared toward expats. The website has some English content, which is a good sign, but don’t expect a fully bilingual experience when you walk in. Basic communication should be manageable — bring a translation app as backup and have your symptoms written down in Japanese if you can. They cover standard dental services: cleanings, fillings, extractions, and general care. If you’re looking for a no-fuss neighborhood dentist in Bunkyo rather than a polished international clinic, this could work. Hakusan Station on the Toei Mita Line is close by, making it easy to reach from central Tokyo.
Patient Feedback
Patient feedback points to a straightforward, no-frills practice. People mention the dentist is thorough and doesn’t rush appointments — typical of smaller Japanese clinics where the same doctor handles everything. Wait times are generally reasonable. The atmosphere is calm and clinical rather than flashy. Long-term local patients seem loyal to this place, which says something. No major red flags in the feedback, but no standout international-patient features either.
English Language Proficiency
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Contact & Location
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03-3822-4112 -
http://www.imai-dc.jp
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東京都文京区白山５－１４－５
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Hakusan Station (Mita Line) — 2 min walk
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Ready to Book Your Appointment?
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- Mention if you need English-speaking staff assistance.
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