Juma Shika

Total reviews: 345
Hikawaoka Station (Seibu-Tamagawa Line) — 8 min walk
  • English website available
  • Near central Tokyo
  • Juma Shika is a small dental clinic tucked into the first floor of a residential-style building in Kodaira, a quiet suburb in western Tokyo. It’s not the kind of place you stumble into — you’re coming here on purpose, probably because you’ve done some research or got a recommendation. The clinic’s website has some English content, which is a decent sign, but don’t book expecting a fully bilingual experience. Come prepared with your dental vocabulary or a translation app just in case. That said, the effort to reach English-speaking patients is there, which puts them ahead of a lot of neighborhood dental offices. Standard dental services — checkups, cleanings, fillings, that kind of thing. The Kodaira location means it’s practical for expats living in the Tama area or along the Seibu Shinjuku Line, but less convenient if you’re commuting from central Tokyo just for a dentist visit.

    Patient Feedback

    Patient feedback points to a calm, unhurried atmosphere — not a conveyor-belt clinic. The dentists tend to explain what they’re doing, which matters a lot when you’re anxious about procedures in a second language. Wait times appear reasonable for a neighborhood practice. Nothing flashy, but consistent. Patients seem to leave feeling like their teeth were actually looked at, not just processed. A reliable local option rather than a specialist destination.

    English Language Proficiency

    The clinic has made some effort — English content exists on the website, which is more than most local dental offices bother with. But whether that translates to English-speaking reception staff or bilingual consultations is genuinely unclear. Don't assume you can walk in and have a full conversation in English. Bring a translation app, write down your symptoms in Japanese beforehand if you can, and manage expectations. If you call ahead, you'll quickly get a sense of how far the English actually goes.

    Contact & Location

    • http://www.jumadental.com
    • 東京都小平市上水南町2-23-18 KJM223 1F
    • Hikawaoka Station (Seibu-Tamagawa Line) — 8 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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