Kiso Shika Clinic
Kiso Shika Clinic sits in Kodaira, a quieter residential stretch of western Tokyo that most expats never end up in unless they live nearby. Run under the Sakura Dental Association, this is a general dentistry practice handling the usual range: cleanings, fillings, crowns, implants, and orthodontics. The website has some English-language content, which is a decent signal — it means they’re at least aware that non-Japanese patients exist. That said, don’t assume you’ll walk in and have a fluent English conversation with reception. Full English service isn’t confirmed. If your Japanese is minimal, bring a translation app or a bilingual friend. The clinic itself reads as a solid neighborhood dental office: not a flashy expat-targeted practice, but the kind of place locals trust for regular care. If you’re based in Kodaira or the surrounding Tama area, this is worth knowing about.
Patient Feedback
Patient feedback points to a thorough, unhurried approach — the kind of dentist who actually explains what they’re doing rather than just drilling and billing. Wait times seem reasonable for a neighborhood practice. The atmosphere is calm and low-key, not a high-volume conveyor-belt clinic. Locals appear to be regulars, which usually means something. No strong pattern of complaints about rushed appointments or poor communication, though non-Japanese speakers haven’t left much feedback to go on.
English Language Proficiency
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Contact & Location
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03-3822-4112 -
https://www.kiso-dental.com
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東京都小平市学園東町１－６－１３ 大沢ビルディング１Ｆ
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Kiyosumi-Shirakawa Station (Oedo Line) — 12 min walk
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