KAMEZAWA Dental Clinic
KAMEZAWA Dental Clinic sits in the Kanda Building in Higashi-Nippori, a quiet residential stretch of Arakawa that most expats don’t end up in unless they live nearby. It’s a standard neighborhood dental practice — routine checkups, cleanings, fillings, that kind of thing. The clinic has some English content on its website, which is a decent sign, but don’t assume that means smooth English conversations at the front desk. Reality is probably limited English with goodwill filling the gaps. If you live in Arakawa or northern Tokyo and need a local dentist rather than trekking to a foreigner-friendly clinic in Shinjuku or Roppongi, this is worth checking out. Bring Google Translate, have your symptoms written down in Japanese if you can manage it, and don’t expect English-language forms. Not a bad clinic — just a local one.
Patient Feedback
No substantial English-language review base exists for this clinic, which is pretty common for neighborhood practices in residential Tokyo. Japanese-language feedback tends to describe it as a calm, no-frills local dentist — unhurried appointments, thorough cleanings, no hard upsell on cosmetic treatments. Wait times appear reasonable for a smaller practice. If you’ve been to a local Japanese dentist before, you know the drill: quiet, professional, a bit formal, and focused on getting the job done.
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.kamezawa-shika.com
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東京都荒川区東日暮里１－１６－１３ 神田ビル５ １Ｆ
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Nishi-Nippori Station (Chiyoda Line) — 2 min walk
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