Kunitachishi Shikaishikai SakuraKyujitushika Office

Total reviews: 345
Kunitachi Station (Chuo Line) — 8 min walk
  • Open weekends and holidays
  • Near central Tokyo
  • This is a weekend and holiday dental clinic run by the Kunitachi City Dental Association — so it’s not a private practice but a shared facility that rotates local dentists on duty. That means you won’t necessarily see the same doctor twice. It’s designed for urgent dental needs when your regular clinic is closed: toothaches, lost fillings, that kind of thing.

    Located in Fujimidai, a residential part of Kunitachi, it’s not the most convenient spot if you’re coming from central Tokyo, but for people living in the Tama area it’s a genuine lifeline on a Sunday when everything else is shut.

    English capability is genuinely unclear. The association has some English content on its website, but this clinic rotates staff, so who speaks what depends entirely on which dentist is on duty that day. Don’t count on smooth English communication. Bring a translation app, write down your symptoms in Japanese if you can, and keep expectations realistic. This is emergency-style dental care, not a boutique expat-friendly clinic.

    Patient Feedback

    Patient feedback is limited given the rotating-staff model and holiday-only schedule. Those who’ve used it tend to appreciate that it exists at all — having somewhere to go on a Sunday with a cracked tooth is the point. Expect a functional, no-frills experience. Wait times vary depending on the day. Don’t expect a full treatment plan; this is triage and stabilization territory, not comprehensive dental care.

    English Language Proficiency

    Realistically, English support is a coin flip. Because dentists rotate through from various local practices, there's no consistent English-speaking staff member you can count on. The association website has some English, but that doesn't translate to the clinic floor. Your best move: write down your symptoms clearly, use Google Translate or a similar app, and don't expect English forms. If you have a dental emergency on a holiday and live nearby, it's worth the communication friction.

    Contact & Location

    • http://kunitachi.or.jp/
    • 東京都国立市富士見台3-16-17
    • Kunitachi Station (Chuo 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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    Kunitachishi Shikaishikai SakuraKyujitushika Office

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