KOIKE Dental Clinic
KOIKE Dental Clinic sits on the second floor of the NY Nishimura Building in Minami-Otsuka, Toshima — a quiet residential stretch of Tokyo that’s easy to reach from Otsuka Station. It’s a general dental practice covering the usual bases: checkups, cleanings, fillings, and likely cosmetic work based on their website.
The English situation is a bit murky. Their site has some English-facing content, which is a decent sign, but it doesn’t mean reception is fluent or that consultations run smoothly in English. Think of it as “English-adjacent” — probably manageable for simple visits, but bring Google Translate for anything complicated. If you have a specific procedure in mind, email ahead and test the waters before booking.
This is a neighborhood clinic, not an international medical center. The vibe is local and practical. Good for expats living in Toshima or nearby Bunkyo and Itabashi who want a convenient option without trekking to Roppongi or Shinjuku for basic dental care.
Patient Feedback
Patient feedback specific to KOIKE Dental isn’t widely available in English, so take this with appropriate skepticism. Based on clinic profile and location, it reads as a standard Japanese neighborhood dental practice — likely thorough, appointment-focused, and not rushed. Japanese dental clinics at this scale tend to run on time and explain procedures carefully, even if the explanation comes with hand gestures and a phone screen.
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 -
https://www.dental-koike.com
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東京都豊島区南大塚２－３５－８ ＮＹにしむらビル２Ｆ
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Minami-Otsuka Station (Marunouchi Line) — 2 min walk
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Ready to Book Your Appointment?
A few things to keep in mind:
- Check the doctor's consultation hours listed above.
- Some clinics require appointments 2-3 days in advance.
- Include your preferred dates and times when reaching out.
- Mention if you need English-speaking staff assistance.
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