KITATACHIKAWA DENTAL CLINIC

Total reviews: 345
Tachikawa Station (JR Chuo Line) — 8 min walk
  • English content on website
  • Near central Tokyo
  • Kitatachikawa Dental Clinic sits in Sakae-cho, Tachikawa — a residential pocket north of Tachikawa Station that most expats don’t stumble into by accident. You’d come here because you live in the area, not because you’re passing through. The clinic handles standard dental work: checkups, cleanings, fillings, that kind of thing. Nothing exotic.

    The website has some English-language content, which is a decent sign — it suggests they’re at least aware that non-Japanese speakers exist. But whether that translates to a smooth in-person English experience is genuinely unclear. Reception staff speaking English confidently? Not confirmed. If your Japanese is limited, bring a translation app or a Japanese-speaking friend, just in case. Don’t assume the website English means the front desk is ready for a full conversation.

    It’s a neighborhood dental clinic doing neighborhood dental work. If you’re based in western Tokyo around Tachikawa, it’s worth a call to test the waters before booking.

    Patient Feedback

    Patient feedback specifically for this clinic is limited online in English. Based on the clinic profile, it reads as a small, local dental practice — the kind where you likely see the same dentist each visit and wait times are generally reasonable compared to larger urban clinics. Expect a no-frills environment focused on getting the work done. Not a flashy international clinic, but that’s not necessarily a bad thing for straightforward dental needs.

    English Language Proficiency

    The clinic has English content on its website, which at minimum means they've thought about non-Japanese patients. But that's where certainty ends. There's no confirmed English-speaking dentist or staff on record. Phone calls will almost certainly go better in Japanese. If you show up without Japanese ability, a translation app on your phone is essential. Forms are likely Japanese-only. Treat this as a Japanese-primary clinic with possible basic English accommodation — not the other way around.

    Contact & Location

    • http://kitatachikawa.net
    • 東京都立川市栄町3-43-3 たかすぎビル103
    • Tachikawa Station (JR Chuo 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

    Ready to Book Your Appointment?

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    • Include your preferred dates and times when reaching out.
    • Mention if you need English-speaking staff assistance.
    KITATACHIKAWA DENTAL CLINIC

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