JM Bldg DENTAL CLINIC

Total reviews: 345
Kuramae Station (Asakusa Line) — 2 min walk
  • English website available
  • Near central Tokyo
  • JM Bldg Dental Clinic sits on the 5th floor of a building in Kuramaebashi, Taito — a working-class Tokyo neighborhood that doesn’t see many expats, which sets the tone. This is a local Japanese dental practice doing standard dental work: cleanings, fillings, orthodontics, implants, the usual. The website has some English content, which is a decent sign, but don’t assume you’ll walk in and have a smooth English conversation at the front desk. This clinic likely works best for expats who have basic Japanese, can bring a Japanese-speaking friend, or are comfortable leaning on a translation app for the gaps. It’s not an international clinic. It’s a neighborhood dentist that’s made some effort toward accessibility. If you’re in the Asakusa or Kuramae area and need a dentist without trekking to Roppongi or Shinjuku, this is worth a look — just go in with realistic expectations about language.

    Patient Feedback

    Patient feedback points to a thorough, unhurried approach — dentists here seem to explain what they’re doing rather than just drilling and billing. Wait times appear reasonable for a local clinic. The 5th-floor location means the setup is compact but functional. Patients report a professional atmosphere without the sterile coldness of some larger dental chains. This is a practice where the dentist seems to actually look at your mouth before reaching for tools.

    English Language Proficiency

    The clinic has English content on its website, which suggests some awareness of non-Japanese patients — but that doesn't guarantee English-speaking staff at reception or chairside. Realistically, expect Japanese-first interactions. A translation app like Google Translate will cover most basics. If your dental situation is complex — treatment planning, insurance questions, explaining symptoms — bring someone who speaks Japanese or write your concerns down in advance. Forms are almost certainly Japanese only.

    Contact & Location

    • http://www.jm-shika.com/
    • 東京都台東区蔵前2-6-3 ジェイエムビル5F
    • Kuramae Station (Asakusa Line) — 2 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

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    JM Bldg DENTAL CLINIC

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    English Support

    Proficiency Score
    2/5

    Basic

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