KuretaShikaiin

Total reviews: 345
Ebisu Station (JR Yamanote Line) — 3 min walk
  • Conversational English confirmed
  • Near central Tokyo
  • Kureta Dental Clinic sits on the third floor of the Ebisu Daiichi Building in Nishiebisu — a five-minute walk from Ebisu Station. It’s a general dentistry practice covering the usual range: cleanings, fillings, crowns, implants, and cosmetic work.

    The clinic has conversational English capability, meaning at least one staff member can handle basic communication without you resorting to Google Translate for everything. Don’t expect a fully bilingual consultation, but routine appointments — explaining tooth pain, understanding treatment plans, scheduling follow-ups — are manageable.

    The setup is a standard private dental clinic, not a tourist-facing international practice. That’s actually fine for most expats who just need reliable dental care without the premium price tag that often comes with clinics marketing themselves specifically to foreigners. Ebisu is an easy neighborhood to get to from most parts of central Tokyo, and the building location is straightforward to find.

    Patient Feedback

    Patients generally report a calm, unhurried atmosphere — this isn’t a conveyor-belt clinic rushing you out the door. The dentists are described as thorough with explanations, which matters when you’re navigating treatment decisions in a second language. Wait times appear reasonable for a private practice. The Ebisu location draws a mix of local and international patients, so staff have some experience dealing with non-Japanese speakers without making it a whole thing.

    English Language Proficiency

    Conversational English is confirmed here, so basic back-and-forth — describing symptoms, asking what a procedure involves, understanding aftercare — should work without a translator. That said, this isn't a fully bilingual clinic. Detailed paperwork is likely in Japanese, and deep clinical discussions might hit a wall. Bringing a Japanese-speaking friend for complex consultations isn't a bad idea, but for routine dental visits, most English-speaking expats should get through fine.

    Contact & Location

    • http://www.kuretashika.com/
    • 東京都渋谷区恵比寿西1-17-1 えびす第一ビル3階
    • Ebisu Station (JR Yamanote Line) — 3 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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    KuretaShikaiin

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    English Support

    Proficiency Score
    3/5

    Conversational

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