Kumagai Shikaiin

Total reviews: 345
Yotsugi Station (Half-Kilo Line) — 8 min walk
  • Residential building, quieter setting
  • Near central Tokyo
  • Kumagai Shikaiin is a neighborhood dental clinic tucked into the ground floor of a residential building in Hachihiro, Sumida — not the most obvious destination for expats, but Sumida has a growing international community and not a ton of English-friendly options. The clinic covers standard dental work: checkups, cleanings, fillings, and general oral care. Their website has some English-language content, which suggests awareness of non-Japanese patients, but how far that extends to the actual appointment — front desk, consultations, paperwork — is genuinely unclear. If your Japanese is minimal, a translation app or bringing a Japanese-speaking friend would be smart preparation. This is a local clinic serving a local neighborhood, which often means shorter wait times and a more personal feel than big urban dental chains. Worth considering if you live in the Sumida or eastern Tokyo area and want somewhere close rather than trekking to central Tokyo.

    Patient Feedback

    Patient feedback points to a calm, unhurried clinic atmosphere — the kind of place where you’re not processed in and out quickly. The dentist is described as careful and thorough. Wait times appear reasonable for a neighborhood practice. It’s not a high-volume urban clinic, so appointments tend to feel more personal. No strong reports of English-language support from patients, but also no complaints about the experience being unwelcoming to foreigners.

    English Language Proficiency

    The website includes some English content, which is a better sign than nothing — but that doesn't guarantee English-speaking staff at reception or during treatment. No confirmed reports of English consultations. If your Japanese is limited, bring a translation app or a bilingual friend for anything beyond basic communication. Forms are likely Japanese-only. Treat this as a Japanese-language clinic that's made some effort toward accessibility, and plan accordingly.

    Contact & Location

    • https://kumagaidc.jp/
    • 東京都墨田区八広3-39-5  ライオンズマンション墨田102
    • Yotsugi Station (Half-Kilo Line) — 8 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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    Proficiency Score
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