ISHII SHIKA IIN
Ishii ShikaIin is a small dental clinic sitting on the third floor of the Shimoda Building in Sekimachi-Kita, Nerima. It’s a residential neighborhood — not the kind of place you stumble into, but locals know it. The clinic has been around long enough to have a proper web presence, and the site does show some English content, which suggests they’ve thought about non-Japanese patients at least a little. That said, don’t assume you’ll walk in and have a fluent English conversation at the front desk. This is a neighborhood dental practice, not an international clinic. For routine work — cleanings, fillings, basic checkups — that’s probably fine with some patience and a translation app. If you need complex treatment discussions, bring someone who speaks Japanese or prep your questions in writing beforehand. Nearest access is around Fuchu-Kaido area in Nerima, a quieter part of Tokyo that’s well-connected but not central.
Patient Feedback
Patient feedback points to a calm, unhurried practice. The doctor is described as thorough and willing to explain procedures rather than rush through them. Wait times seem reasonable for a smaller clinic. The third-floor location means no walk-in foot traffic, so it stays quieter than street-level offices. Nothing flashy — just steady, competent neighborhood dentistry.
English Language Proficiency
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Contact & Location
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03-3822-4112 -
https://www.ishii-shika.com
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東京都練馬区関町北2-27-13 下田ビル3F
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Sekimachi Station (Marunouchi Line) — 3 min walk
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