INOSE Shika
INOSE Shika is a general dental clinic sitting on the ground floor of NBC Mita Building in Shiba, Minato — a fairly convenient spot if you’re working or living in the southern part of the ward. The clinic’s website has some English-language content, which is a good sign, but don’t assume that means a fully bilingual experience awaits you at reception. The reality is probably somewhere in the middle: enough English to get through a basic appointment, especially if you come prepared with your symptoms written down or use a translation app as backup.
For routine dental work — cleanings, fillings, checkups — this kind of setup is workable for most expats. If you’re dealing with something more complicated like implants, orthodontics, or a dental emergency where you really need to explain nuance, it’s worth calling ahead and testing the waters before you show up. Shiba is close to Mita Station, which makes access reasonably straightforward from central Tokyo.
Patient Feedback
Patient feedback on INOSE Shika is limited in English-language sources, making it hard to paint a detailed picture. What comes through is that it’s a quiet, neighborhood-style dental practice — not a flashy international clinic. Patients tend to value the location and accessible hours. If you’ve been here, the expat community genuinely wants to know: how did communication go? Was the dentist patient with non-Japanese speakers? Your experience matters here.
English Language Proficiency
For translating forms, prescriptions, or discharge summaries, Jozu is worth having on your phone.
Contact & Location
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03-3822-4112 -
http://www.inosedental.com/
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東京都港区芝５－２９－１８ ＮＢＣ三田ビル１Ｆ
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Mita Station (Asakusa Line) — 2 min walk
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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.
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