Michiko Dental Clinic

Total reviews: 345
Togoshi Station (Asakusa Line) — 2 min walk
  • Quiet, unhurried appointments
  • Near central Tokyo
  • Michiko Dental Clinic sits in Togoshi, a quiet residential pocket of Shinagawa that most expats never stumble into unless they live nearby. That’s actually a plus — this isn’t a tourist-area clinic inflating prices for foreigners. It’s a neighborhood dentist doing neighborhood dentist things: cleanings, fillings, standard dental work.

    The clinic has some English-language content on its website, which suggests at least some awareness of non-Japanese patients. But don’t show up expecting a bilingual receptionist to walk you through everything in fluent English. The reality is probably somewhere in the middle — basic communication possible, complex conversations harder. A translation app on your phone is worth having ready.

    If you’re living in Shinagawa or along the Togoshi area, this is a convenient local option. If you’re coming from across Tokyo specifically for English support, there are better-documented options elsewhere. Good for routine care; less certain for patients who need detailed clinical conversations.

    Patient Feedback

    Patient feedback on Michiko Dental isn’t widely documented in English-language circles, which itself tells you something — this clinic draws mostly local Japanese patients. Those who have visited generally describe it as a calm, unhurried practice with attentive care. Wait times appear reasonable for a small neighborhood clinic. The setting is low-key and unpretentious. Don’t expect a sleek modern fit-out; expect a functional, clean local dental office that gets the job done.

    English Language Proficiency

    The clinic's website includes some English-facing content, which is a positive signal, but it doesn't confirm a bilingual staff member on site. In practice, you're likely looking at basic transactional communication — pointing at teeth, nodding, maybe some written back-and-forth. Google Translate or a translation app will genuinely help here. Forms are almost certainly Japanese-only. If your dental issue is straightforward, you can probably manage. If you need to explain a complex history or symptoms in detail, bring a Japanese-speaking friend or contact the clinic ahead of time.

    Contact & Location

    • http://michikoshika.cihp2.jp/
    • 東京都品川区戸越1-3-8 ベルハイム 戸越1-101
    • Togoshi Station (Asakusa 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

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    • Include your preferred dates and times when reaching out.
    • Mention if you need English-speaking staff assistance.
    Michiko Dental Clinic

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    English Support

    Proficiency Score
    2/5

    Basic

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