Kinshicho Ichikawa Shika Kyousei Shika

Total reviews: 345
Kinshicho Station (Sobu Line / Oedo Line) — 2 min walk
  • Orthodontics and general dentistry combined
  • Near central Tokyo
  • Kinshicho Ichikawa Shika sits on the third floor of Nagashima Building in Kinshicho, Sumida — a neighborhood that’s more locals than expats, so don’t expect a fully internationalized setup. The clinic covers general dentistry and orthodontics, which is a useful combo if you’re dealing with both everyday dental work and longer-term teeth-straightening needs. Their website has some English content, which suggests they’ve thought about foreign patients at least a little — but don’t assume that translates to a fully English-speaking reception desk. Bring a translation app as backup, or have your questions typed out in Japanese if you can manage it. The third-floor location means an elevator or stairs, so worth knowing if mobility matters. Kinshicho Station is close, making it accessible from central Tokyo without much hassle. Solid neighborhood dental option if you’re based in eastern Tokyo and want a clinic that handles both routine care and orthodontics in one place.

    Patient Feedback

    Patient feedback points to a thorough, no-rush approach — the kind of clinic where the dentist actually explains what they’re doing rather than just drilling and billing. Wait times appear reasonable for a neighborhood practice. The orthodontics side gets decent marks for clear treatment planning. Atmosphere is calm and clinical without being cold. Most reviewers seem to be local Japanese patients, so expat-specific experiences are limited in the public record.

    English Language Proficiency

    The website includes some English, which is a green flag — but it doesn't tell you what happens when you actually walk in or call. Reception is likely Japanese-primary. If your Japanese is minimal, a translation app like Google Translate or DeepL will help a lot. Writing down your symptoms or concerns beforehand in Japanese is a smart move. No confirmed English-speaking dentist or bilingual staff on record. Manageable for expats with patience, harder if you need detailed medical conversations.

    Contact & Location

    • https://www.kinshicho-haisha.com/
    • 東京都墨田区錦糸1-4-14 長嶋ビル3F
    • Kinshicho Station (Sobu Line / Oedo 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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