KANAI Dental Clinic
KANAI Dental Clinic sits in Nishi-Gotanda, a quiet residential stretch of Shinagawa that most expats pass through without stopping. The clinic is run under the Ryokushinkai medical corporation and occupies the ground floor of the Kanai Building — easy to find, no maze of hospital corridors to navigate.
The focus is general dentistry: cleanings, fillings, the usual maintenance work. Nothing flashy, just a neighborhood dental practice that’s been doing its thing for a while.
English capability is genuinely unclear. The website has some English-language content, which suggests they’ve made some effort, but whether that translates to English-speaking staff at reception or chairside is unconfirmed. Don’t assume you’ll walk in and have a smooth English conversation. Bring a translation app, have your symptoms written out in Japanese if you can, and manage expectations accordingly. If you’re in Shinagawa and need a dentist for routine work, it’s worth a call — just go in prepared.
Patient Feedback
Patient feedback for KANAI Dental Clinic is limited in English-language sources, so there’s no strong pattern to report on yet. Based on what’s available, it reads as a straightforward neighborhood dental office — not a specialist clinic, not a high-tech facility marketed to internationals. Expect a functional, no-frills experience. Wait times and thoroughness are unverified from expat sources. If you go, leave a review — it genuinely helps the next person.
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.kanai-shika.com/
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東京都品川区西五反田6-21-7 金井ビル1F
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Gotanda Station (Asakusa Line) — 3 min walk
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Ready to Book Your Appointment?
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- Check the doctor's consultation hours listed above.
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- Include your preferred dates and times when reaching out.
- Mention if you need English-speaking staff assistance.
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