KANEKO SHIKA KOUKUUGEKA CLINIC
Kaneko Shika Koukuugeka Clinic is a dental and oral surgery practice tucked into a residential stretch of Nishi-Ogū in Arakawa — not exactly expat central, but reachable if you’re living in the area or don’t mind the trip. The “koukuugeka” part matters: this isn’t just routine cleanings and fillings. Oral surgery is a core focus, which means extractions, jaw issues, and more complex cases are handled in-house rather than referred out.
The website has some English-language content, which suggests they’ve thought about international patients at least a little. That said, don’t assume fluent English-speaking staff will be waiting at the front desk. Walk-ins with zero Japanese may want to have a translation app or written notes ready. If you’re dealing with something beyond a standard checkup, the oral surgery capability here is the real draw.
Patient Feedback
Patient feedback points to a thorough, no-rush approach — the kind of dentist who explains what they’re doing rather than just getting it done. Wait times appear reasonable for a neighborhood clinic. The oral surgery focus means patients with complicated cases often feel they’re in the right place rather than being bounced to a specialist elsewhere. The atmosphere is calm and clinical without being cold. Nothing flashy, just competent.
English Language Proficiency
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Contact & Location
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03-3822-4112 -
http://kaneko-dental.jp
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東京都荒川区西尾久６－２－１
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Nishi-Ogu Station (Arakawa Line) — 2 min walk
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