KAGURAZAKA WATANABE Shika Clinic

Total reviews: 345
Kagurazaka Station (Tozai Line) — 2 min walk
  • Two-floor dedicated dental facility
  • Near central Tokyo
  • Kagurazaka Watanabe Dental Clinic sits on the 5th and 6th floors of the Samurai-do Building in Kagurazaka, one of Tokyo’s most characterful neighborhoods — cobblestone alleys, French bistros, old ryotei. The clinic covers standard dental care: cleanings, fillings, crowns, whitening, and orthodontics. Their website has some English-language content, which suggests they’ve thought about international patients, but confirmed English fluency at reception isn’t guaranteed. If you’re nervous about communication, bring a translation app or a Japanese-speaking friend for your first visit. The two-floor setup is larger than your typical neighborhood dental practice, which usually means more equipment and shorter waits for procedures. Kagurazaka is served by the Tozai Line (Kagurazaka Station) and is walkable from Iidabashi on the JR/subway lines — easy to reach from most of central Tokyo.

    Patient Feedback

    Patient feedback points to a well-organized clinic that runs close to schedule — uncommon in busier Tokyo dental offices. The multi-floor layout means different procedures happen in dedicated spaces rather than one cramped room. Dentists are described as thorough and unhurried, which matters when you’re anxious about explaining symptoms in a second language. The Kagurazaka location attracts a mix of locals and international residents, so staff may have more experience with foreign patients than a purely residential-area clinic.

    English Language Proficiency

    The clinic's website includes some English content, which is a decent signal — they're at least aware non-Japanese patients exist. But website English and spoken English at reception are different things. Expect Japanese-first communication. Basic written phrases or a translation app (Google Translate's camera mode works well for forms) will get you through a first visit. If your dental needs are complex, consider emailing ahead in simple English to gauge their response before booking.

    Contact & Location

    • http://www.kagurazaka-wdc.com
    • 東京都新宿区神楽坂3-6 サムライ堂ビル5F・6F
    • Kagurazaka Station (Tozai 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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    • Mention if you need English-speaking staff assistance.
    KAGURAZAKA WATANABE Shika Clinic

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