Kugayama Aozora Shika
Kugayama Aozora Shika is a neighborhood dental clinic tucked into the residential streets of Kugayama in Suginami Ward — the quieter, leafy part of Tokyo that most expats don’t end up in unless they actually live there. The clinic covers standard dental work: checkups, cleanings, fillings, and general oral care.
Their website has some English-language content, which suggests they’re at least aware that foreign patients exist. That said, full English-language service at the chair isn’t confirmed. If your Japanese is basic, bring a translation app and write down your symptoms beforehand. A few phrases and some patience will go a long way here.
This is a local clinic serving a local neighborhood. Don’t expect an international clinic setup. Do expect a clean, professional environment and a dentist who takes their work seriously. If you live in Suginami and need a reliable dentist without trekking into central Tokyo, this is worth checking out.
Patient Feedback
Patient feedback points to a calm, unhurried atmosphere — this isn’t a high-volume clinic rushing people through. The dentist is reported to be thorough and willing to explain procedures. Wait times appear reasonable for a local practice. No major complaints about hygiene or equipment. The experience feels like a trusted neighborhood dentist rather than a polished urban clinic, which is exactly what most Suginami residents are looking for.
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://k-aozoradc.jp/
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東京都杉並区久我山4-47-20
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Kugayama Station (Inokashira Line) — 3 min walk
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Ready to Book Your Appointment?
A few things to keep in mind:
- 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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