KAMIKAWA DENTAL OFFICE

Total reviews: 345
Kiyosumi-Shirakawa Station (Oedo Line) — 3 min walk
  • Medical corporation, established practice
  • Near central Tokyo
  • Kamikawa Dental Office is a small neighborhood dental clinic in Sumiyoshi, Koto Ward — about a 5-minute walk from Sumiyoshi Station on the Toei Shinjuku and Tokyo Metro Hanzomon lines. It operates under a medical corporation structure, which usually signals a more established, stable practice rather than a solo pop-up operation.

    The clinic covers standard dental work: checkups, cleanings, fillings, and likely some cosmetic and restorative procedures. Their website has some English-facing content, which is a good sign, but it doesn’t confirm that staff actually speak English fluently in the chair. Expect Japanese to be the working language. If you’re not conversational in Japanese, bring a translation app or a Japanese-speaking friend for anything beyond a basic cleaning.

    Koto Ward isn’t a typical expat hub, so this isn’t a clinic built around foreign patients. That said, a dentist who bothered to put some English online is at least aware that non-Japanese speakers exist.

    Patient Feedback

    No substantial English-language review data is available for this clinic. It’s a local Koto neighborhood practice, not a clinic with a large expat patient base, so online reviews from foreign patients are thin. Based on its medical corporation status and established web presence, it reads as a stable, professional local dentist rather than a budget walk-in. Patients familiar with Japanese dental clinics will recognize the format: methodical, thorough, not rushed.

    English Language Proficiency

    The clinic shows some English content on its website, which is more than many local Tokyo dental offices bother with. But that doesn't mean the front desk or dentist will switch to English when you walk in. Full English service is unconfirmed. If you have a complex procedure or need to explain symptoms in detail, bring a translation app or have your Japanese friend call ahead. Basic gestures and a phone screen might get you through a cleaning, but don't count on smooth English communication.

    Contact & Location

    • http://kamikawa-shika.com/
    • 東京都江東区住吉2-8-12
    • Kiyosumi-Shirakawa Station (Oedo Line) — 3 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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    KAMIKAWA DENTAL OFFICE

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