Iryohoujinsyadan shokokai Tachikawa Yamashita Sika
Tachikawa Yamashita Dental sits in Takamatsu-cho, a residential stretch of Tachikawa city in western Tokyo. It’s a general dentistry practice handling the standard range — cleanings, fillings, crowns, implants — without a lot of fanfare. The clinic has some English content on its website, which suggests they’ve thought about international patients at least a little, but whether that translates to a smooth English-language visit in person is genuinely unclear. Tachikawa itself is well-connected via JR Chuo Line, so getting here from central Tokyo isn’t painful. If you’re already living in western Tokyo or Tama area, this is worth knowing about. If you’re coming from Shinjuku specifically for English service, call ahead and manage your expectations. A translation app will probably come in handy regardless.
Patient Feedback
Patient feedback points to a thorough, unhurried approach — dentists here tend to explain what they’re doing before they do it, which anxious patients will appreciate. Wait times are reported as reasonable for a neighborhood clinic. The atmosphere is calm and clean without being sterile or intimidating. Nothing flashy, just competent, consistent dental care. No strong pattern of complaints about communication, but no strong confirmation of fluent English either.
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 -
https://www.tachikawa-yamashita-dc.com
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東京都立川市高松町２－１５－１２
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Tachikawaきた駅 (JR East Japan Lines) — 8 min walk
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