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Arai Shika Clinic sits right in front of Tamagawagakuenmae Station on the Odakyu Line, tucked into a building that’s hard to miss if you’re coming off the platform. It’s a general dental practice covering the usual range — cleanings, fillings, orthodontics, implants. The clinic has some English content on its website, which is a decent sign, but whether that translates to a smooth English-speaking experience at the front desk or in the chair is genuinely unclear. Tamagawagakuenmae is a quieter residential area in Machida, so this is realistically a neighborhood clinic for people living nearby rather than a destination practice from central Tokyo. If you’re in the area and need dental work, it’s worth a call or email to test their English responsiveness before booking.
Patient Feedback
Patient feedback points to a thorough, unhurried approach — the kind of dentist who explains what they’re doing rather than just drilling and sending you out. Wait times seem reasonable for a neighborhood practice. The station-front location makes it easy to get to. No strong pattern of English-fluent staff in reviews, so don’t expect a seamless English consultation without some preparation.
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.araishikaclinic.com
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東京都町田市玉川学園２－１１－２４ がくえん駅前ビル１０１
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Gakuen Station (Odakyu Odawara Line) — 1 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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