MIbu shika iin

Total reviews: 345
Fuchu Station (Keio Line) — 8 min walk
  • Suburban Fuchu location
  • Near central Tokyo
  • Mibu ShikaIin is a dental clinic in Fuchu City, western Tokyo, run under the medical corporation Shishukai. It’s a general dentistry practice handling the usual range: cleanings, fillings, crowns, and periodontal care. Fuchu isn’t central Tokyo — you’re looking at 30+ minutes from Shinjuku — so this is really a clinic for people living or working in the western suburbs.

    The website has some English-facing elements, which is a decent sign, but don’t show up expecting a fully bilingual experience. Reception likely speaks limited English at best. Bring a translation app, have your symptoms written out in Japanese if you can, and keep your expectations calibrated. That said, dental care in Japan is generally thorough and affordable under national health insurance, and many dentists here communicate fine through pointing, diagrams, and patience.

    If you’re based in Fuchu or nearby Chofu, this is worth a look. If you’re commuting in from central Tokyo just for English support, there are better options closer to the city center.

    Patient Feedback

    No significant English-language review base exists for this clinic. Japanese-language feedback generally points to a methodical, unhurried approach — dentists here tend to explain procedures thoroughly, which matters even if it’s happening through a phone screen translator. Wait times appear reasonable for a suburban clinic. The vibe reads as a quiet neighborhood practice rather than a high-volume urban operation. Not flashy, but probably solid.

    English Language Proficiency

    The website includes some English content, which suggests awareness of international patients — but that's different from a clinic where reception picks up the phone and handles your questions in English. Realistically, expect Japanese-only or very limited English at the front desk. A translation app will carry you through most of the visit. Forms are almost certainly Japanese-only. If you have complex dental history to explain, write it out beforehand or bring a Japanese-speaking friend.

    Contact & Location

    • http://mibu-dental.com
    • 東京都府中市本宿町4-24-4
    • Fuchu Station (Keio Line) — 8 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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    MIbu shika iin

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    English Support

    Proficiency Score
    2/5

    Basic

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