KANAI Dental Clinic
KANAI Dental Clinic sits in Nishi-Gotanda, a quiet residential pocket of Shinagawa that most expats pass through without stopping. The clinic occupies the ground floor of the Kanai Building — easy to find, no maze of a hospital complex to navigate. They cover standard dental work: cleanings, fillings, extractions, and likely some cosmetic and orthodontic options based on their website.
The English situation is genuinely unclear. The website has some English-facing elements, which suggests awareness of foreign patients, but that doesn’t guarantee a smooth English consultation. Expect Japanese to be the working language. A translation app will help. If your dental issue is complex or you need to explain symptoms precisely, consider sending an email inquiry first to gauge how they respond.
This is a neighborhood clinic, not an expat-specialist practice. If you live or work in Shinagawa and need routine dental care without traveling to central Tokyo, it’s a reasonable option worth a direct inquiry.
Patient Feedback
No substantial English-language patient reviews are publicly available for this clinic. Based on clinic type and location, patients at similar neighborhood dental practices in Tokyo typically report efficient appointment scheduling, thorough cleaning and checkup procedures, and a no-frills but professional atmosphere. Wait times at smaller private dental clinics in Japan are generally short. First visits usually involve detailed paperwork and X-rays before treatment begins.
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?
A few things to keep in mind:
- Check the doctor's consultation hours listed above.
- Some clinics require appointments 2-3 days in advance.
- Include your preferred dates and times when reaching out.
- Mention if you need English-speaking staff assistance.
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