Kamikita Shika
Kamikita Shika is a general dental clinic tucked into the third floor of the Kousaku Building in Kamikitazawa, a quiet residential part of Setagaya. It’s your standard neighborhood dentist setup — routine cleanings, fillings, crowns, that kind of thing — not a big tourist-facing clinic with a laminated English menu at the front desk.
Their website has some English-language content, which is a decent sign, but that doesn’t automatically mean the staff can hold a full conversation. Think: they’ve made an effort, but walk in expecting to use Google Translate for anything complicated. If you’re comfortable pointing at teeth and using basic vocab, you’ll probably be fine. If you need to explain a nuanced dental history or anxiety issues, bring a Japanese-speaking friend or prep some written notes.
Location-wise, you’re in residential Setagaya — not central, but manageable from the Keio Line. Good option if you live in the southwest Tokyo corridor and just need a reliable local dentist without trekking into Shibuya.
Patient Feedback
Patient feedback points to a calm, unhurried clinic — not the kind of place that rushes you out. The Kamikitazawa area itself is low-key, so expect a quieter waiting room than you’d find near a major hub. Thoroughness seems to be a consistent note. No strong signals either way about long waits. Small practice feel, likely the same dentist each visit, which is genuinely useful if you’re building an ongoing relationship with a local provider.
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 -
https://kamikita-d.jp
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東京都世田谷区上北沢３－１８－７ 幸作ビル３０Ａ
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Kamikita Shika Station (Keio Inokashira Line) — 2 min walk
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