Machida Sakura Shika

Total reviews: 345
Machida Station (Odakyu Line) — 5 min walk
  • Conversational English at reception
  • Near central Tokyo
  • Machida Sakura Shika sits on the second floor of the Odakyu Bus Machida Building in Machida, a large residential suburb in southwestern Tokyo. It’s a general dental clinic covering the usual range — cleanings, fillings, extractions, implants, orthodontics — without any particular niche specialty.

    English capability here is described as conversational, which in practical terms means you can get your basic situation across without pulling out Google Translate every thirty seconds. Don’t expect fluent clinical explanations in English, but the staff can handle the fundamentals. Some English materials are available, which takes the edge off paperwork anxiety.

    The clinic is straightforward neighborhood dentistry. No frills, no boutique pretensions. If you’re living in the Machida or Sagamihara area and need reliable dental care without the Tokyo city center commute, this is a reasonable option to know about.

    Patient Feedback

    Patient feedback points to a thorough, unhurried approach — dentists here apparently take time to explain what they’re doing rather than rushing you through. Wait times are reported as reasonable for a suburban clinic. The atmosphere is calm and fairly low-pressure, which matters if dental visits already stress you out. Nothing flashy about the setup, but patients seem to leave feeling like their actual problem got addressed.

    English Language Proficiency

    Reception can handle basic English conversation — scheduling, explaining procedures at a simple level, that kind of thing. You won't need to rely entirely on a translation app, but detailed clinical back-and-forth may hit limits. Some English resources are available, so forms aren't a complete mystery. For expats in the Machida area, this is meaningfully better than walking into a clinic with zero English capability, even if it's not fully bilingual.

    Contact & Location

    • https://machida-shika.jp
    • 東京都町田市森野1-19-20 小田急バス町田ビルディング2F
    • Machida Station (Odakyu Line) — 5 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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    Machida Sakura Shika

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    English Support

    Proficiency Score
    3/5

    Conversational

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