Koyama Shika
Koyama Shika sits in Nakameguro, one of Tokyo’s more walkable and expat-friendly neighborhoods, tucked inside the Elreive Nakameguro building on the ground floor. It’s a general dentistry practice — cleanings, fillings, the usual — run on what appears to be a standard neighborhood clinic model rather than an international patient setup.
The website has some English-facing content, which is a decent sign, but don’t assume you’ll walk in and have a smooth English consultation. The reality is probably somewhere between “they’ve seen foreigners before” and “bring a translation app for anything complicated.” For routine work where you can point at a tooth and mime pain, you’ll likely manage fine. For treatment plans or detailed explanations, prepare to work a little harder.
That said, Nakameguro is convenient — close to the station, easy to get to from most of central Tokyo. If you live or work in Meguro ward and need a local dentist without trekking to a specialty international clinic, this is a reasonable option to check out first.
Patient Feedback
Patient feedback specifically for Koyama Shika is limited in English-language sources. Based on the clinic profile, it operates as a neighborhood dental practice — expect a functional, no-frills experience typical of Japanese community clinics. That usually means thorough, methodical treatment and modest wait times if you book ahead. Japanese dental standards are genuinely high, so clinical quality is unlikely to be the concern. Communication is the variable here.
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 -
http://www.dental-square.jp
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東京都目黒区上目黒２－２５－１０ エルレーブ中目黒１０２号
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Nakameguro Station (Hibiya Line) — 3 min walk
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