INOUE DENTAL CLINIC

Total reviews: 345
Kiyosumi-Shirakawa Station (Oedo Line) — 3 min walk
  • Established neighborhood dental practice
  • Near central Tokyo
  • Inoue Dental Clinic is a small neighborhood dental practice in Saru-e, Koto Ward — the quieter, more residential side of east Tokyo. It’s a general dentistry setup covering the usual range: cleanings, cavities, crowns, and routine oral care. The clinic has been around long enough to have a dated-looking website (the asahi.ne.jp domain is a giveaway), which honestly just means it’s an established local practice, not a trendy clinic chasing Instagram patients.

    English capability is genuinely unclear. There’s some English on the website, but that doesn’t mean reception or the dentist will be comfortable holding a full conversation. If your Japanese is limited, come prepared with a translation app and a written summary of any dental history or concerns. Koto Ward isn’t a major expat hub, so don’t expect the internationalized experience you’d get at a Roppongi or Shinjuku clinic. That said, for expats living in this part of Tokyo — near Sumiyoshi or Kinshicho — it’s a convenient local option worth a call to gauge the English situation before booking.

    Patient Feedback

    No substantial English-language review data is available for this clinic. Given its location in a residential Koto neighborhood and its older web presence, it likely draws mostly local Japanese patients. Expats who’ve visited clinics like this in similar areas typically report professional, no-frills care — thorough enough, not rushed, but with minimal accommodation for non-Japanese speakers. Expect a traditional dental office atmosphere: efficient, functional, not particularly warm or international in feel.

    English Language Proficiency

    This is an honest unknown. The website has some English text, but that's likely a template-era holdover rather than a sign of active English service. There's no confirmed English-speaking staff. If you call ahead, don't be surprised if the phone goes to Japanese only. Your best move: use Google Translate or Midori to write out your symptoms and dental history before you show up. Forms will almost certainly be Japanese only. Manage expectations accordingly.

    Contact & Location

    • https://www.ne.jp/asahi/ino/dent/
    • 東京都江東区猿江2-12-1-101
    • Kiyosumi-Shirakawa Station (Oedo 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.
    INOUE DENTAL CLINIC

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    Proficiency Score
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