Kotakemukaihara Shika Kurinikku
Kotakemukaihara Shika Kurinikku is a neighborhood dental clinic sitting on the ground floor of a residential building in Komone, Itabashi — not a flashy area, but a genuinely local one. It’s close to Kotakemukaihara Station on the Yurakucho and Fukutoshin lines, which puts it within reach of expats living in western Tokyo or commuting through Ikebukuro.
The clinic covers standard dental bases: checkups, cleanings, fillings, and general oral care. Their website has some English-language content, which suggests awareness of international patients, but whether that translates to English-speaking staff at the front desk or during treatment is not confirmed. Don’t walk in assuming fluent English support — bring a translation app as backup.
It’s a small, community-style clinic. No sprawling waiting rooms or hospital-level facilities. If you live nearby and need a reliable local dentist without trekking into central Tokyo, this is worth checking out. If you need guaranteed English-language dental care, verify directly before booking.
Patient Feedback
Patient feedback points to a calm, unhurried clinic atmosphere — typical of smaller neighborhood practices in Tokyo. Dentists appear thorough during examinations, and appointments tend to run on schedule. Wait times are generally short compared to larger city clinics. The vibe is professional but low-key. No reports of rushed consultations. Patients seem to leave with clear explanations of treatment plans, though how much of that translates for non-Japanese speakers is unclear.
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://kmdc.info/
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東京都板橋区小茂根１－２６－２５ 小茂根ＫＭハイツ１Ｆ
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Kotakemukai Station (Mita Line) — 8 min walk
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Ready to Book Your Appointment?
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- 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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