Mika Shika Kurinikku

Total reviews: 345
Yushima Station (Chiyoda Line) — 2 min walk
  • English-accessible website
  • Near central Tokyo
  • Mika Shika Kurinikku sits in Yushima, right in the shadow of the famous Yushima Tenmangu shrine — so the neighborhood has character, even if finding the Matsumoto Building entrance takes a second look. This is a general dental clinic covering the usual bases: cleanings, fillings, crowns, implants, and cosmetic work.

    The website has some English-language content, which is a decent sign, but don’t assume that means fluent English-speaking staff are waiting at the front desk. It likely means someone put in the effort to be expat-accessible, but the actual in-clinic experience may still require patience and a translation app on standby.

    For expats in Bunkyo — a ward that’s heavy on universities and families but light on international clinics — this is one of the more accessible-looking options in the area. If you’re near Yushima or Ueno stations, it’s worth a call to gauge the English situation before booking.

    Patient Feedback

    Patient feedback points to a calm, unhurried atmosphere — this doesn’t feel like a conveyor-belt dental mill. The dentists are described as thorough and willing to explain procedures. Wait times appear reasonable for Tokyo. The clinic is small, which cuts both ways: more personal attention, but fewer staff to field English questions. Overall impression is competent, careful, and neighborhood-focused rather than internationally oriented.

    English Language Proficiency

    The English situation here is genuinely unclear. The website has English content, which beats most local clinics, but that doesn't guarantee English-speaking reception or chairside explanation. Realistically, expect basic communication to be possible — appointment booking, describing pain location — but nuanced treatment discussions may need Google Translate or a Japanese-speaking friend. Call ahead, keep your sentences simple, and bring written notes about your dental history if it's complex.

    Contact & Location

    • https://www.mika-dental.com/
    • 東京都文京区湯島4-5-3松本ビル1階
    • Yushima Station (Chiyoda 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?

    A few things to keep in mind:

    • Check the doctor's consultation hours listed above.
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    • Include your preferred dates and times when reaching out.
    • Mention if you need English-speaking staff assistance.
    Mika Shika Kurinikku

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    English Support

    Proficiency Score
    2/5

    Basic

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