KOMATSU Dental Clinic

Total reviews: 345
Oji Station (Namboku Line) — 3 min walk
  • English website available
  • Near central Tokyo
  • KOMATSU Dental Clinic sits in Oji, a quiet residential pocket of Kita Ward that most expats never stumble into unless they actually live there. It’s a small, neighborhood dental practice — the kind that’s been serving the same local families for years rather than chasing international patients.

    The website has some English content, which is a decent sign, but don’t assume you’ll walk in and have a fully English conversation. Reception may have limited English, and the dentists likely work primarily in Japanese. That said, basic procedures — cleaning, fillings, extractions — don’t require much back-and-forth if you come prepared with a translation app and know what you need.

    This isn’t a clinic built for expats. It’s a solid local dentist that happens to have made some effort online. If you live in Kita Ward and want a neighborhood practice within walking distance, it’s worth a call. If you’re coming from across Tokyo specifically hunting English-friendly care, there are better-equipped options elsewhere.

    Patient Feedback

    Patient feedback points to a straightforward neighborhood practice — thorough cleanings, no upselling pressure, and a calm, unhurried atmosphere. Wait times appear reasonable for a local clinic. The dentist comes across as methodical and careful rather than rushed. It’s not flashy, but patients seem to leave feeling like their teeth were actually looked at properly, not just given a quick once-over.

    English Language Proficiency

    The clinic has English on its website, but that doesn't guarantee English at the front desk or in the chair. Realistically, come prepared. A translation app on your phone — Google Translate's camera mode works well for forms — will cover most gaps. If you can write down your symptoms or concerns in Japanese beforehand, even better. Don't expect an English-speaking dentist. Do expect patience and professionalism even across a language gap.

    Contact & Location

    • http://www.komatsu-dent.com/
    • 東京都北区王子本町1-18-10
    • Oji Station (Namboku 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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    KOMATSU Dental Clinic

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    English Support

    Proficiency Score
    2/5

    Basic

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