Kamikitazawa midorino shikaiin

Total reviews: 345
Kamikitazawa Station (Keio Inokashira Line) — 3 min walk
  • Conversational English confirmed
  • Near central Tokyo
  • Kamikitazawa Midorino Shikaiin is a general dentistry clinic on the second floor of KT Square in Kamikitazawa, a quiet residential pocket of Setagaya ward. It’s not flashy, but that’s kind of the point — this is a neighborhood dentist that takes its work seriously.

    Staff have conversational English, which puts it well ahead of most local dental clinics. You won’t need to mime a toothache or rely entirely on Google Translate to explain what’s going on. That said, don’t expect a fully bilingual setup — some back-and-forth may still require patience or a phone screen.

    They handle the standard range: cleanings, fillings, extractions, implants, orthodontics. The clinic is compact but functional. Getting there means either walking from Kamikitazawa Station on the Keio Line or a short bus ride from Setagaya-Daita. Not the most central location in Tokyo, but for expats living in the Setagaya area, it’s genuinely convenient.

    Patient Feedback

    Patients tend to describe the clinic as calm and unhurried — appointments generally run on time and the dentist doesn’t rush through the chair. Explanations of what’s being done (and why) are a noted plus, especially for patients anxious about dental work in a second language. The second-floor location is easy to miss if you’re not looking for it. Overall vibe: competent neighborhood clinic, not a conveyor belt.

    English Language Proficiency

    Reception and clinical staff have conversational English — enough to get through an appointment without a crisis. You can explain symptoms, ask questions about treatment, and understand basic instructions. That said, forms and signage are likely in Japanese only, so bringing your insurance card details written out clearly helps. Don't expect full bilingual documentation, but don't expect to be left completely stranded either. A translation app as backup is still smart.

    Contact & Location

    • https://midorino.online
    • 東京都世田谷区上北沢4-15-2 KTスクエア2F
    • Kamikitazawa Station (Keio Inokashira 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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    Kamikitazawa midorino shikaiin

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    Proficiency Score
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