KURITA DENTAL CLINIC
Kurita Dental Clinic sits in Nerima Ward, a quieter residential part of northwest Tokyo that most expats don’t end up in by accident — you’re probably here because you live nearby. The clinic operates under the medical corporation Fujimikai, which just means it’s a proper registered dental practice, not a solo pop-up. They handle the standard range of dental work: checkups, fillings, cleaning, the usual.
The website has some English content, which is a decent sign — someone there made the effort. But “English on the website” and “English in the chair” aren’t the same thing. Full English service isn’t confirmed, so don’t show up expecting a seamless conversation. A translation app or a Japanese-speaking friend as backup is a smart move for anything beyond basic procedures.
If you’re an expat living in Nerima and need a local dentist without trekking to central Tokyo, this is worth a call. Just go in with realistic expectations about the language situation.
Patient Feedback
Patient feedback specific to Kurita Dental isn’t widely available in English-language forums. Clinics in residential Nerima tend to run on a neighborhood-practice model — regular patients, familiar faces, less of the high-turnover feel you get in central Tokyo clinics. Wait times at smaller ward-based practices like this are often reasonable. If you do visit, the setup seems straightforward and functional rather than flashy. Worth checking Japanese review platforms like Google Maps Japan for more recent local feedback.
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://kurita-shika.weebly.com/
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東京都練馬区貫井3-6-5 栗田ビル
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Nuiki Station (Fukutoshin Line) — 3 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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