Kibayashi Shika
Kibayashi Shika sits on the fourth floor of the Sankyu Building in Jingumae — that’s the quieter, tree-lined part of Shibuya near Harajuku, not the scramble-crossing chaos. It’s a general dental clinic handling the usual range: cleanings, fillings, crowns, and likely cosmetic work based on their site.
Their website has some English-facing content, which is a decent signal — they’re at least aware that non-Japanese patients exist. But “English on the website” doesn’t automatically mean fluent English at reception. Realistically, you should expect Japanese-primary service with possible basic English assistance. Bring a translation app and know your dental vocabulary in advance (tooth numbers, procedure names).
The fourth-floor location means an elevator ride and a slightly clinic-y atmosphere — not a flashy dental spa, not a bare-bones government facility. Somewhere in the middle. Standard Japanese dental clinic experience: precise, procedural, and generally thorough. If you’re in the Harajuku/Omotesando corridor and need a dentist without trekking across town, this is a reasonable option worth calling ahead to gauge the English situation.
Patient Feedback
Patient feedback for Kibayashi Shika isn’t widely documented in English-language forums, so take this as a baseline read. Japanese dental clinics at this type of private practice tend to run on tight appointment schedules — waits are usually short if you book ahead. Dentists here are likely thorough and methodical in the way Japanese clinical culture tends to be. Don’t expect small talk. Do expect careful work and clear procedure explanations, even if delivered mostly in Japanese.
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.kibayashi-dc.com
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東京都渋谷区神宮前１－１９－１４ サンキュービル４階
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Meiji-Jingu Mae Station (Fukutoshin Line) — 2 min walk
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Ready to Book Your Appointment?
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