Katsura Dental Clinic

Total reviews: 345
Ojima Station (Tozai Line) — 2 min walk
  • Ground-floor accessible entrance
  • Near central Tokyo
  • Katsura Dental Clinic sits on the ground floor of the Office VIP Oshima building in Koto Ward — a residential part of east Tokyo that most expats don’t end up in unless they actually live nearby. This is a neighborhood dental clinic, not an international medical center. Their website has some English content, which is a decent sign, but don’t show up expecting a fully bilingual front desk. Standard dental services — checkups, cleaning, fillings, likely some cosmetic work — are the bread and butter here. If you’re in Koto Ward and need a dentist without trekking to Roppongi or Shinjuku, this is worth a look. Bring a translation app as backup, keep your Japanese dental vocab handy, and you’ll probably be fine. The clinic is small and local in feel, which for routine dental work is often exactly what you want.

    Patient Feedback

    Patient feedback points to a straightforward, no-fuss dental experience typical of a local Japanese clinic. Wait times tend to be reasonable when you book ahead. The dentist is reported to be thorough and unhurried — not the kind of place that rushes you out. The atmosphere is quiet and low-key, which suits the neighborhood. Don’t expect a lot of small talk, especially in English, but the clinical care itself seems solid and attentive.

    English Language Proficiency

    The clinic has English content on its website, which suggests some awareness of non-Japanese patients — but that doesn't guarantee a fluent English speaker at reception or chairside. Realistically, this is a Japanese-primary clinic. A translation app like Google Translate will help, especially for explaining symptoms or understanding treatment options. Forms are likely in Japanese only. If your dental needs are routine and you can communicate basics, you'll manage. For complex treatment discussions, bring a bilingual friend or use a medical interpreter service.

    Contact & Location

    • http://www.katsurashika.jp/
    • 東京都江東区大島1-1-5 オフィスVIP大島1F
    • Ojima Station (Tozai Line) — 2 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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    Proficiency Score
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