Mejioekimae Shikaiin

Total reviews: 345
Mejiro Station (JR Yamanote Line) — 2 min walk
  • Conversational English confirmed
  • Near central Tokyo
  • Mejioekimae Shikaiin sits on the ground floor of Mejiro Core Building, about a minute’s walk from Mejiro Station on the Yamanote Line. That location alone makes it easy to fold into a commute rather than a dedicated half-day trip.

    It’s a general dental practice covering the usual bases — cleanings, fillings, extractions, cosmetic work, orthodontics. Nothing wildly specialist, but solid and comprehensive for everyday dental needs.

    English-wise, they have conversational ability at reception and with the dentist, so basic explanations and questions are manageable without pulling out Google Translate. Don’t expect a fully bilingual consultation, but you won’t be completely in the dark either. Some English materials are available. If your dental situation is complicated, prep a few written notes in Japanese just in case — but for routine care, most English speakers report getting through appointments without major communication breakdowns.

    Patient Feedback

    Patients tend to highlight the convenient station-front location as a genuine plus — easy in, easy out. The dentist is described as thorough without being alarmist, which matters when you’re already navigating a foreign healthcare system. Wait times are generally reasonable. The clinic feels calm rather than rushed. A few patients noted the space is compact, which tracks for a ground-floor city clinic, but nobody flagged it as a problem.

    English Language Proficiency

    Conversational English is available — enough to handle standard check-in, explain what's bothering you, and understand basic treatment explanations. It's not full clinical-level English, so if you're dealing with something complex like an implant consultation or a complicated root canal, bring a bilingual friend or write your symptoms down in Japanese beforehand. Forms may not be fully in English. For routine cleanings and straightforward procedures, most expats report communicating well enough without stress.

    Contact & Location

    • https://mejiro-ekimae-dental.com/
    • 東京都豊島区目白3-5-12 目白コアビル1F
    • Mejiro Station (JR Yamanote Line) — 2 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

    Ready to Book Your Appointment?

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    • Mention if you need English-speaking staff assistance.
    Mejioekimae Shikaiin

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    English Support

    Proficiency Score
    3/5

    Conversational

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