Kojiya Ito Shika

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Kojiya Station (Keikyu Main Line) — 3 min walk
  • Conversational English confirmed
  • Near central Tokyo
  • Kojiya Ito Shika is a neighborhood dental clinic tucked into a low-rise residential stretch of Nishi-Kojiya in Ota Ward. It’s the kind of place locals have been going to for years — not flashy, not a chain, just a straightforward dentist that does the work. The clinic handles routine care, cleanings, fillings, and general dental needs. For English speakers, they have conversational English ability, which means you’re not going in completely blind. You won’t need to narrate your entire dental history in Japanese, but bringing a translation app as backup never hurts. The address puts you in a quieter part of Ota, close enough to Kojiya Station on the Keikyu Airport Line to be accessible without being right in the bustle. If you’re based in Ota or passing through the area and need a dentist who won’t make you feel like a communication burden, this is a reasonable option.

    Patient Feedback

    Patients tend to describe the experience as calm and unhurried — this isn’t a high-volume clinic rushing people through. The dentist is thorough and takes time to explain what’s happening, which matters more when you’re already navigating a language gap. Wait times are generally short. The setting is modest and functional. Nothing surprising, nothing disappointing. People seem to leave feeling like they got the work done properly.

    English Language Proficiency

    The clinic has conversational English, so basic communication about symptoms, treatment, and scheduling should be manageable. Don't expect fluent back-and-forth on complex procedures, but you won't be staring at each other in silence either. Forms are likely in Japanese, so having a translation app ready for paperwork is smart. If you have specific concerns or a complicated dental history, write key points down in advance — it helps on both sides.

    Contact & Location

    • http://www.kojiya-ito-shika.com/
    • 東京都大田区西糀谷4-14-17 ラステラ103
    • Kojiya Station (Keikyu Main Line) — 3 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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    Kojiya Ito Shika

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    English Support

    Proficiency Score
    3/5

    Conversational

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