Ishiyama Shika Kyousei Shika
Ishiyama Shika is a dental and orthodontics clinic sitting on the 4th floor of the Asakusa Station building — literally inside the station complex, which makes it absurdly convenient if you’re coming in from anywhere on the Tobu Skytree Line. It covers general dentistry and orthodontics under one roof, which is useful if you’re mid-treatment and need both tracked in the same place.
The English situation is genuinely unclear. The clinic has some English-language content on its website, which suggests at least some awareness of foreign patients, but whether that translates to a smooth English-speaking experience at the front desk or in the chair is hard to confirm. Bring a translation app as backup. If your Japanese is basic or nonexistent, consider drafting a message in Japanese before calling to ask about English support — the website is your best starting point for that.
Taito is a tourist-heavy ward, so clinics here tend to have more exposure to non-Japanese speakers than average. That’s a mild point in your favor, but don’t count on it.
Patient Feedback
Patient feedback points to a clinic that runs fairly efficiently, likely helped by the high foot-traffic station location keeping scheduling tight. The orthodontics side seems to be a genuine focus, not just an add-on. Patients generally note the convenience of the location as a major plus. No strong signals either way on wait times. The in-station setup means you’re not wandering around looking for it — that alone reduces a lot of first-visit stress.
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.ishiyama-dental.com
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東京都台東区花川戸１－２－３ 浅草駅ビル４ＦＢ室
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Asakusa Station (Ginza Line) — 1 min walk
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Ready to Book Your Appointment?
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- 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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