Mayumi Shikaiin
Mayumi Shikaiin is a neighborhood dental clinic in Tobita-kyū, Chōfu — a residential part of western Tokyo that most expats don’t end up in unless they live nearby. It’s a small, locally-oriented practice, not an international clinic. The website has some English-language content, which is a decent sign, but don’t assume you’ll walk in and have a full English conversation. Japanese is the working language here. That said, plenty of expats manage routine dental care at clinics like this with a translation app and some patience. Standard dentistry — cleanings, fillings, basic restorative work — is very doable without fluent shared language. If your Japanese is functional, or you’re comfortable pointing at a phone screen, this could work fine. If you need detailed treatment discussions in English, you’ll want to confirm before booking. Tobita-kyū Station on the Keiō Line is the closest access point, about a 10-minute walk from the clinic.
Patient Feedback
Patient feedback points to a calm, unhurried practice — the kind of local dentist where you’re not rushed through the chair. Thoroughness gets mentioned more than speed. Wait times appear reasonable for a smaller clinic. The atmosphere is low-key and neighborhood-friendly rather than polished or clinical. Don’t expect a busy urban practice vibe. It’s quiet, attentive, and straightforward — which is genuinely what most people want from a dentist.
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://mayumi-dent.ci-hp.jp/
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東京都調布市飛田給２－１８－３１
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Toei Shinjuku Line — 5 min walk
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