MINAMISUNAGARDENIA Dental Clinic
MINAMISUNAGARDENIA Dental Clinic sits inside a residential complex in Minamisuna, a quiet corner of Koto Ward that most expats never stumble into unless they live nearby. The clinic is on the second floor of the Minamisuna Park Gardenia building — so yes, you’re walking into what looks like an apartment block, but the dental setup inside is standard and functional.
They cover general dentistry: cleanings, fillings, extractions, the usual. The website has some English content, which is a decent sign, but don’t assume you’ll walk in and have a fluent English-speaking dentist waiting. That’s not confirmed. If you’re in the Minamisuna or Tatsumi area and need routine dental work, this is a reasonable local option. If you’re coming from Shibuya for this specific clinic, you’re probably overthinking it.
Bring a translation app. Have your symptoms written down in Japanese if you can. Appointments are strongly recommended — walk-ins at smaller clinics in residential areas like this are hit or miss.
Patient Feedback
Patient feedback specifically for this clinic is limited online in English. Based on what’s available, it reads like a small neighborhood dental practice — the kind where the dentist knows returning patients by name and doesn’t rush through appointments. Wait times at smaller Koto Ward clinics like this tend to be shorter than at big urban dental chains. Expect a thorough cleaning and a dentist who takes time to explain what’s happening, even if that explanation needs some help from a translation app.
English Language Proficiency
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Contact & Location
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03-3822-4112 -
http://m-gardenia-shika.com/
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東京都江東区南砂７－１－２５ 南砂公園ガーデニア２０７
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Kiyosumi-Shirakawa Station (Oedo Line) — 8 min walk
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Ready to Book Your Appointment?
A few things to keep in mind:
- Check the doctor's consultation hours listed above.
- Some clinics require appointments 2-3 days in advance.
- Include your preferred dates and times when reaching out.
- Mention if you need English-speaking staff assistance.
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