Kumeta Dental Clinic

Total reviews: 345
Akasaka Station (Chiyoda Line) — 2 min walk
  • English website content available
  • Near central Tokyo
  • Kumeta Dental Clinic sits in Akasaka, one of Tokyo’s more foreigner-friendly neighborhoods, on the ground floor of the Matsuura Building. It’s a general dental practice covering the usual range: checkups, cleanings, fillings, crowns, and likely some cosmetic work.

    The clinic has English content on its website, which is a decent sign — it suggests they’re at least aware that non-Japanese patients exist and occasionally walk through the door. That said, having a bilingual website doesn’t automatically mean the front desk conversation goes smoothly. Full English fluency on staff is unconfirmed.

    Akasaka is well-connected and has a solid expat population, so this kind of clinic gets foreign patients more often than a neighborhood practice in, say, suburban Saitama would. That tends to make staff more comfortable with non-Japanese speakers, even without dedicated English support.

    If your Japanese is zero, bring a translation app as backup. If you can manage basic communication or have a Japanese-speaking friend to call, you’ll probably be fine here.

    Patient Feedback

    Patient feedback points to a thorough, unhurried approach — the kind of dentist who actually explains what they’re doing rather than just poking around in silence. Wait times seem reasonable for a central Tokyo clinic. The Akasaka location means the patient mix includes some expats and business travelers, so staff aren’t thrown off by foreign faces. Nothing flashy, but consistent and professional. Not a lot of English-language reviews out there, which makes it harder to get a full picture.

    English Language Proficiency

    The website has English sections, which puts this clinic ahead of many local practices. Whether that translates to a smooth English conversation at reception is genuinely unclear — no strong evidence either way from patient reports. Akasaka's international character helps; staff here are generally more used to non-Japanese speakers than average. Realistically, come prepared: have your symptoms written down, use Google Translate if needed, and don't expect a fully bilingual consultation. A Japanese-speaking friend on standby never hurts.

    Contact & Location

    • http://www.kumeta-dc.com/
    • 東京都港区赤坂2-9-3 松浦ビル1F
    • Akasaka Station (Chiyoda Line) — 2 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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