Koyama Shika

Total reviews: 345
Nakameguro Station (Hibiya Line) — 3 min walk
  • English content on website
  • Near central Tokyo
  • Koyama Shika sits in Kamimeguro, tucked inside the Elreive Nakameguro building — a short walk from one of Tokyo’s more livable neighborhoods. It’s a general dental clinic handling the usual range: cleanings, fillings, crowns, and routine checkups. The website has some English-language content, which suggests they’ve thought about international patients at least a little, but don’t expect a fully bilingual front desk. Reality is probably a mix of basic English phrases, a translation app, and a lot of goodwill on both sides. That’s pretty standard for neighborhood dentists in Tokyo, and it’s workable if you’re not dealing with something complicated. If you need to explain a complex dental history or have anxiety about procedures, bring a Japanese-speaking friend or prepare notes in Japanese. For straightforward cleanings or basic work, the language gap is manageable. Location is convenient for anyone living in Meguro or Nakameguro.

    Patient Feedback

    Patient feedback is limited in English, so the picture isn’t complete. The clinic appears to run as a standard neighborhood dental practice — not a large chain, not a specialist center. Expect a quieter, more personal atmosphere than a big urban dental chain. Wait times are likely reasonable for a local clinic. Thoroughness and chair-side manner are unknown quantities without more patient data to draw from.

    English Language Proficiency

    The website includes some English content, which is a good sign, but it doesn't guarantee English-speaking staff at reception or chairside. Realistically, expect basic English at best — enough to check you in and explain pricing, probably not enough for detailed clinical conversations. Have your dental history written in Japanese if possible. A translation app will earn its keep here. This isn't a clinic marketed to expats, so come prepared rather than assuming.

    Contact & Location

    • http://www.dental-square.jp
    • 東京都目黒区上目黒2-25-10 エルレーブ中目黒102号
    • Nakameguro Station (Hibiya 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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    Koyama Shika

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    Proficiency Score
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