KUMAKURA Dental Office
KUMAKURA Dental Office sits on the third floor of a building in Kabukicho — yes, that Kabukicho, Shinjuku’s famously chaotic entertainment district. Once you find the building and get upstairs, you’re in a standard Japanese dental clinic doing general dentistry: cleanings, fillings, extractions, the usual.
The website has some English content, which suggests they’ve thought about international patients at least a little. But “some English online” doesn’t always mean “comfortable English conversation at the front desk.” Realistically, you should expect a Japanese-primary environment. A translation app will be your friend, especially for anything beyond basic procedures.
It’s a local neighborhood clinic, not a polished expat-oriented practice. If you live or work in Shinjuku and need a dentist without trekking across the city, this is a practical option. Just go in with realistic expectations about the language situation and you’ll be fine.
Patient Feedback
Patient feedback is limited in English-language spaces, so it’s hard to paint a detailed picture. What’s typical for a clinic like this in Japan: expect punctual appointments, a methodical approach to treatment, and a dentist who explains things thoroughly — even if that explanation is in Japanese. The Kabukicho address sounds wilder than the actual clinic experience probably is. It’s a third-floor office, not a pachinko parlor.
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.xn--y8ja4lub8260bjqmmpjv32a.com/
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東京都新宿区歌舞伎町1-28-3 武井ビル3F
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Shinjuku Station (JR/Metro) — 5 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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