KITAKU KYUJITUOUKYUSHINRYOJO

Total reviews: 345
Oji Station (Namboku Line) — 8 min walk
  • Holiday and weekend only
  • Near central Tokyo
  • This is an emergency dental clinic run by the Kita Dental Association — not a regular dentist you book weeks in advance. It exists specifically for dental crises on holidays and weekends when every other clinic is closed. Toothache at 2pm on a Sunday? Broken crown on New Year’s Day? This is the place. It’s located in the Kita Dental Association building in Nakajujo, a quiet residential part of Kita Ward.

    Don’t expect a full treatment plan here. They stabilize, they relieve pain, they patch things up enough to get you through until your regular dentist reopens. Staff have conversational English and some English materials on hand, which is genuinely useful when you’re in pain and panicking. It’s not fancy, but that’s not the point. The point is that it exists and it’s there when you need it.

    Patient Feedback

    Patients generally describe this as exactly what it’s supposed to be: functional, no-frills emergency care. Wait times can run long on holidays since it’s one of the only options in the area. Dentists focus on immediate relief rather than long-term treatment — expect a temporary fix and a referral for follow-up. The atmosphere is calm given the circumstances, and staff seem used to stressed-out patients walking in.

    English Language Proficiency

    Reception has conversational English — enough to understand your symptoms and get you through paperwork. Don't expect fluent back-and-forth, but basic communication about pain location, medical history, and treatment steps is manageable. Some printed materials are available in English. A translation app as backup is still a smart idea, especially if your situation is complicated. Forms are primarily in Japanese, so pointing and simple phrases go a long way.

    Contact & Location

    • http://www.kitashi.jp/
    • 東京都北区中十条2-11-4 北歯科医師会館1階
    • Oji Station (Namboku Line) — 8 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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    KITAKU KYUJITUOUKYUSHINRYOJO

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    English Support

    Proficiency Score
    3/5

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